A ‘Sea Change’ in the Subway: Assaults Outnumber Robberies
While crime remains rare in the New York City subway, a surge in unpredictable attacks, not motivated by theft, signals a ...
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Ride a vintage NYC subway train to the Yankees’ and Mets’ home openers
The New York Transit Museum is rolling out its vintage NYC subway cars to transport riders to the Yankees' and Mets' opening ...
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NYC subway busker who overcame homelessness gets his shot of fame on American Idol
A self-taught, autistic subway musician from Queens is getting his shot at the big stage on the newest season of “American Idol.” Shane Dan Turner can often be found in New York City subway ...
Person struck by subway train in Upper Manhattan: MTA
A person was hit by a subway train in Washington Heights Thursday afternoon, according to the MTA. EMS teams are responding ...
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Brute stabs straphanger in the eye at NYC subway station — and he’s still on the loose
A crazed attacker stabbed a straphanger in the eye in a lower Manhattan subway station early Saturday ... First responders transported the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue for treatment ...
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Suspect arrested for allegedly punching pregnant woman in face on rush-hour NYC subway
A suspect has been arrested after allegedly punching a seven-months pregnant woman in the face while riding the subway in Queens, police said. Christopher Benitez was arrested Friday and charged ...
Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
Google partnered with the MTA on a pilot program that involved using sounds recorded on smartphones attached to trains to detect track issues before they occur.
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MTA applies lessons from costly first phase of Second Avenue subway
MTA leadership says the agency is incorporating cost-saving lessons learned from the first go around in some key ways: It ...
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NYPD seeks man wanted in connection to NYC subway sexual assault in Manhattan
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A 31-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by an unidentified man inside the West 4th Street subway station early Saturday morning, police reported. The incident unfolded around ...
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Thousands of runners set to compete in 2025 United Airlines New York City Half
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The countdown is on to the 2025 United Airlines New York City Half. Tens of thousands of runners are expected to take to the streets once again on Sunday, March 16 for the ...
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Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
Rob Sarno has been with the New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation ... retrofitting Google’s Pixel smartphones to certain subway cars to collect sounds and other data and feed it into ...
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Police: Man stabbed in eye with sharp object at Manhattan subway station
UNION SQUARE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man is wanted for stabbing a subway rider in the eye in Manhattan. Officers say the suspect attacked a 57-year-old man with some sort of sharp object shortly ...