Transit workers’ union calls for MTA to up NYC safety after train operator stabbing
The city’s largest transit workers’ union is demanding that the MTA ramp up safety measures at the end of subway ...
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Nut randomly slugs female MTA worker in face, blames voices in his head: prosecutors
An unhinged man randomly slugged a female MTA worker in the face in a Midtown station, claiming he attacked her ...
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Stranger shoves 82-year-old woman onto NYC train tracks in random attack
A heartless stranger shoved an 82-year-old woman onto the tracks in a Queens subway during a random attack Wednesday, police ...
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Murders soar 60% on NYC subways, nearing record
Murders across the city’s subway system have surged 60% so far this year — a troubling trend as overall crime on ...
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Career scrap metal thief busted yet again after ban from NYC subway for repeat offenses
He’s trading copper for the clink — again. A career scrap metal thief who was banned from the Big Apple’s ...
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11-year-old migrant robs a straphanger on the 7 train: Letters
The Issue: A young Venezuelan migrant arrested for robbing and assaulting a straphanger. The story in the Post about an ...
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Bus moochers take MTA for a ride thanks to discovery reform
Nearly half of New York City’s two million bus riders evaded paying fares over the last three months, a pattern ...
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NYC subway shover gets 12 years in prison for terrifying random attack
A mentally ill woman who shoved a female straphanger into the side of a moving train during morning rush hour ...
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Cheer NYC’s progress in fighting subway crime — but will it last?
Mayor Adams and Gov. Hochul just proved the obvious: Surge more cops into the subways, and crime will drop — ...
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Weapons scanners ‘coming soon’ to NYC’s subways, officials tout transit crime dip
Straphangers could see weapons scanners in the subways in the next few days, Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday — as ...
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