Bathrooms open in some NYC subway stations

The MTA says the bathrooms have been recently updated with new features like fresh paint and motion-activated toilets.

Police arrest man in attempted rape of woman, 18, aboard NYC subway

Police have announced they arrested the man they say attempted to rape an 18-year-old woman aboard a subway train on the Upper West Side of Manhattan before a good Samaritan intervened.

Twitter users name NYC's best subway stop

Nine rounds of voting whittled 424 stations down to one, but which station was crowned the best in the Big Apple?

Violent Christmas in NYC subway system

It was a violent Christmas in the New York City subway system.

Subway passenger shot in Brooklyn

A subway passenger was shot after a dispute with two transit workers in Brooklyn on Tuesday night.

Subway hits 2 people in NYC; unclear why they were on tracks

A subway train hit two people in Manhattan on Tuesday before 10:30 a.m. Two people died but what exactly happened isn't clear.

MTA worker attacked with hammer

A subway worker was attacked in a Manhattan subway station early on Tuesday morning.

NYC homelessness hits record number

The Coalition for the Homeless claim the average number of people sleeping in a shelter every night climbed to nearly 66,000 in October, an all-time high.

Brooklyn subway shooting suspect Frank James facing new terrorism charges

A federal grand jury has charged James with 10 counts of committing a terrorist attack or other violence against a mass transportation system and vehicle carrying passengers and employees.

NYC homeless sweeps: Most people end up leaving shelters

More than two-thirds of homeless individuals who have been moved off streets and subways leave the shelter system within a week of being admitted, according to a report.

MTA spending $1M a month for private security guards at 14 subway stations

Fare evasion costs the NYC subway system $500M in revenue this year. Now the agency that runs the system is hiring private guards to try to slow down turnstile jumping.

NYC subway crime:  MTA promises progress; 'We have work to do'

In addition to high-profile cases of violence so harrowing that some New Yorkers have been scared off from the using the subway system, minor stabbings and assaults are frequent.

WATCH: NYPD officers rescue man who fell onto Brooklyn subway tracks

Dramatic bodycam video shows NYPD officers racing across a Brooklyn subway platform to rescue a man who accidentally fell onto the tracks.

Man stabbed to death in NYC subway station

The NYPD is investigating a killing inside a New York City subway station.

MTA subway station agents will work outside booths in 2023

MTA officials announced Thursday that beginning in 2023, the over 2,000 employees still working in token booths will be reassigned to roam subway stations and assist customers.

Group strangles, drags woman off Brooklyn subway bench by her neck

A woman was surrounded, strangled and dragged by her neck off a bench by a group inside a Brooklyn subway station, police say.

Teen killed while 'subway surfing' in NYC

A 15-year-old boy died after subway surfing on a J train on the Lower East Side.

MTA plans 5.5% fare increase for 2023

You could be paying more than expected next year to take mass transit around New York City.