Judge scolds teen accused of stealing Brooklyn subway train: ‘It’s like playing Russian Roulette’
Criminal Court Judge Craig Walker, who noted the teen was also involved in “something similar” in Queens, told the teenager ...
Bloody outbreak of NYC subway crime leaves at least 5 hurt in stabbings, slashings and a beating: cops
A bloody outbreak of crime hit the city’s subway system over the past week – with at least five people hurt in a string of ...
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To fund NYC subway fixes, MTA must undo decades of distrust
MTA Chair Janno Lieber is heading to Albany on Thursday to ask lawmakers to fund the largest construction program in the ...
Brooklyn man shoved onto subway tracks recounts dodging train, third rail in brush with death
A man pushed into the path of an oncoming Brooklyn train tells how he just missed the track’s deadly third rail before ...
Neighborhood institution burned in overnight fire above busy Brooklyn subway stop
A vicious late-night fire devastated a trio of Brooklyn buildings, forcing the displacement of nearly a dozen families and ...
A Daring Rescue Under a Subway Train Leads to an Emotional Reunion
Joseph Lynskey was shoved into the path of an oncoming train and survived. On Monday, he thanked the firefighters who rescued ...
Parolee stabs man on Midtown Manhattan subway after accidental bump
The victim was on a downtown M train heading toward Rockefeller Center around 2 p.m. when he accidentally bumped into the ...
NYC’s most rat-infested subway stops both in one neighborhood — but some riders not surprised: ‘You’ll see one’
The city only tracks rat sightings above ground, and like Transit, relies on self-reported data. Just about 1,000 311 calls were made in January for vermin reports — most of which came out of Brooklyn ...