Crime in the City full episode: The Subways
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On this week's special Crime in the City, we look beneath the bustle of NYC, where another world waits. Once a marvel of urban engineering, New Yorkers all too often find themselves grappling with crime underground. From petty thefts to violent assaults and worse, the headlines tell a story that leaves riders wondering: Is the subway safe?

MTA installs platform barriers at 191st subway station

Platform barriers have been installed by the MTA at the No. 1 subway station located at 191st Street this weekend, marking the initiation of a pilot program.

Times Square subway station gets kaleidoscopic art makeover by artist Nick Cave

The MTA and artist Nick Cave have transformed the Times Square-42nd Street subway station with kaleidoscopic glass mosaics as part of an effort to redefine NYC's daily commute.

MTA 2023 transit report: Busiest borough, subway stop, bathrooms revealed

Since the reopening of restrooms, after having to close more than a hundred during the pandemic---it's clear that New Yorkers are using them--a lot.

NYC subway crime: Felony assaults increase despite overall reduction

New numbers from the MTA show that overall crime in New York City's subway system is down, but felony assaults have increased.

NYC subway stories: New Yorkers share their experiences

From sexual harassment to assault, to murder, we report on instances the NYPD investigates but there are disturbing incidents that go unreported: here are a few of them.

Queens subway strangling: NYPD seeks suspect in teen's attack

The NYPD said the 17-year-old-was on a northbound A train at the Far Rockaway-Mott Avenue station when he was approached by an unknown individual.

New York Penn Station's 7th Avenue entrance reopens

New York Penn Station's busiest entrance has reopened Sunday for the holiday season with new accessibility options.