Not Again:  Subway crime in 2022 looks a lot like the 1980s

A recent spike in subway crime has a lot of straphangers and elected officials sounding the way people did in the 1980s as the city battled a similar rise in crime.

NYC subway train drags man to his death after bag caught in door

A subway train struck and killed a man at the Columbus Circle station on Monday in what the MTA is calling a terrible accident.

Good Samaritan stabbed breaking up subway fight, suspect arrested

The NYPD arrested a 27-year-old woman who allegedly stabbed a good Samaritan trying to break up a fight on the New York City subway.

Subway crime is issue of perception, MTA says

MTA officials say rising concerns about crime in New York City's subways are primarily a matter of perception, as, despite recent-high profile incidents, crime on the subway is down compared to before the pandemic.

NYC subway crime: Some riders, officials skeptical of promises

Nervous subway riders said they'd gratefully take more police officers patrolling stations, a promise that Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul made again.

Knockout game? Man punched onto subway tracks in unprovoked attack

Police have arrested a 21-year-old man who a random punch attack that sent the victim plunging off of the platform onto the subway tracks.

NYC subway crime: More cops and cameras planned

Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams said they would send more MTA and NYPD officers on patrol in the subway, along with installing more surveillance cameras and increasing support for severely mentally ill people.

15-year-old punched, robbed in Manhattan subway station

Authorities say the victim, a 15-year-old boy, was standing on the platform at the West 72nd Street subway station when the suspect punched him in the face and stole his smartphone.

VIDEO: Man shoved onto subway tracks in Brooklyn

Police say the incident happened in the station at Myrtle and Wyckoff Avenues in Bushwick. The victim was not struck by a train and was treated for minor injuries.

Exclusive: Subway attack victim credits Gwen Stefani for survival

A woman spoke exclusively to FOX 5 NY about her experience after she became yet another victim of violent crime in the New York City subways.

Mayor suggests not wearing headphones in subway due to crime

Mayor Eric Adams says that subway riders should take their headphones out and put their phones away due to crime in the subway system.

Attacker pepper sprayed after stabbing man on subway

An attacker pulled out a small kitchen knife and stabbed the victim in the hand and leg. But then the tables were turned.

Assault victim afraid to ride subway again

Vesly Beato of the Bronx was a victim of violence on the subway back in August. She has healed from her wound but her fear to get back underground isn't going away.

4th woman charged in 'green goblin gang' attack

Police arrested a fourth suspect who was wanted in the so-called green goblin gang attack on two women in a Manhattan subway train, the NYPD said.

3 women charged in 'green goblin gang' attack

Three women now face robbery charges in connection with the so-called green goblin gang attack on two women in a Manhattan subway train.

Suspected member of ‘Green Goblin’ subway robbers arrested

A woman believed to be a member of a so-called green goblin gang that attacked and robbed two women in a Manhattan subway train has turned herself in.