Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
The MTA has asked social media companies to take down videos glamorizing subway surfing. It’s also promoted public service ...
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New York City commits to involuntary commitment
This is part of the city’s overnight homeless-outreach programme, Partnership Assistance for Transit Homelessness ( PATH ).
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Opinion: Subway safety is a manufactured crisis
Anyone who turns on the news might think that the New York City subway system is more dangerous than ever. Every few weeks, a violent subway crime becomes the subject of alarmist headlines and ...
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Seeing more NYPD officers in the subway? We explain what’s happening.
New York City subway riders may have noticed more police officers on subway platforms in recent weeks. The reason: a swirl of local and state initiatives aimed at making commuters feel safer.
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The man charged with burning a woman to death on a New York City subway train pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder and arson charges. The suspect, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, who police said is an ...
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Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of New York City’s subway system and dreamed of becoming a train operator. Instead, on a December morning in 2022, Ka’Von died after he climbed to ...