The Vital City report also spotlighted crime at subway stations such as Grand Central; 59th Street-Columbus Circle on the A, ...
Of the forty people killed by trains during the first four months of 2022, only one was shoved onto the tracks, according to an MTA study.
Platform wallflowers are a grim new normal in Big Apple subway stations. J.C. Rice Violent crime has created a grim new normal in Big Apple subway stations — the platform wallflower. Skittish ...
A teenage boy narrowly escaped death Saturday night, when he fell from a train while subway surfing inside an underground Queens station, police said. The 16-year-old tumbled off the top of a ...
Rats are particularly notorious in New York City’s subways, but they hang out at some stations more than others ... at least in the subway system, New York City’s subway rat problem is ...
Half of the violent crimes systemwide occurred at only 30 of the city’s 472 stations, according to data compiled from 2023.
And on the first day of the new year, two men were stabbed 17 minutes apart in unrelated attacks at subway stations in Manhattan. Despite years of efforts by city officials to make the mass ...
While major crime on the subway is rare for the MTA’s millions of daily commuters, serious assaults in transit more than tripled between 2009 and last year, from about 150 to 540, according to Vital ...
The new platform barriers coming to 100 New York City subway stations will be a low-tech and cheaper alternative to screen door systems, such as the one on the AirTrain to Kennedy Airport and in ...