NYC straphangers hug the walls inside subway stations in wake of spiraling transit crime
Violent crime has created a grim new normal in Big Apple subway stations — the platform wallflower. Skittish straphangers are ...
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Subway safety hack uses household staples: ‘Ladies, take note’
The latest subway self-defense hack to emerge on social media calls for two things everyone has — a sock and ...
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Late MTA worker’s mom irate with agency’s fire safety progress
The torching death of a woman sleeping on a Brooklyn train has stirred up painful memories for a still- grieving ...
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Dad hires bodyguard for NYU freshman daughter as crime surges on campus: ‘It can get scary’
College kids in New York City don’t just need beer money — they need bodyguards! A protective Maryland father concerned ...
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Here’s who’s buying panic rooms and bullet-proof doors in NYC — and you wouldn’t believe it
New Yorkers are fortifying their homes with panic rooms and bullet-proof doors like never before over fears about crime, migrants ...
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Mothers of teen social media victims demand action after Senate hearing
The mothers of three children whose lives were severely impacted due to the negligent effects of social media stared down ...
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NYC suburbanites shun Broadway over ‘safety concerns’: survey
Broadway is attracting fewer theatergoers from New York City suburbs — and a major reason is “safety concerns” about Manhattan, ...
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Criminologist reveals secret safety hack for ‘dangerous’ situations
What’s the password? Dannah Eve, a criminologist and safety expert, revealed why every family should have a secret code word ...
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