MTA calling for increased NYPD presence in subways after string of violent attacks
A string of violent subway crimes is under investigation as the NYPD releases shocking numbers showing an increase in overall crime.
A string of violent subway crimes is under investigation as the NYPD releases shocking numbers showing an increase in overall crime.
Video shows emotionally disturbed man barricade self in conductor cab
An apparently emotionally disturbed man barricaded himself in a subway conductor's cab causing major delays in the system.
An apparently emotionally disturbed man barricaded himself in a subway conductor's cab causing major delays in the system.
Cops release video of suspect who stabbed man, pushed wife down subway stairs
The NYPD has released video of the suspect wanted for stabbing a man and pushing his wife down the stairs at the Bowling Green subway station in the Bronx.
The NYPD has released video of the suspect wanted for stabbing a man and pushing his wife down the stairs at the Bowling Green subway station in the Bronx.
Subways to resume 24-hour service; riders, workers worry about crime
The subway system has an image problem to contend with since the start of the pandemic. The mayor's office and NYPD said overall crime is down on the subway. But per million riders, major felonies are up.
The subway system has an image problem to contend with since the start of the pandemic. The mayor's office and NYPD said overall crime is down on the subway. But per million riders, major felonies are up.
New York to begin major reopening on May 19; full subway service to resume May 17
New York State will begin a major reopening on May 19 and around-the-clock subway service will resume May 17.
New York State will begin a major reopening on May 19 and around-the-clock subway service will resume May 17.
NYPD to deploy more cops to Manhattan as unions plea for transit protection
Send more police officers into the subway system! That is the message from some of the city’s largest labor unions to Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Send more police officers into the subway system! That is the message from some of the city’s largest labor unions to Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Man stabbed to death in Queens subway station
A man was stabbed to death inside a subway station in the Elmhurst neighborhood in Queens.
A man was stabbed to death inside a subway station in the Elmhurst neighborhood in Queens.
NYC subway bomber sentenced to life in prison
Akayed Ullah, the man whose pipe bomb mostly misfired in a crowded Manhattan subway station in 2017 was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday.
Akayed Ullah, the man whose pipe bomb mostly misfired in a crowded Manhattan subway station in 2017 was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday.
NYPD says subway crime is at record low, but riders still wary
Despite assurances from some NYPD officials, many straphangers say they don't feel safe in New York City's subways.
Despite assurances from some NYPD officials, many straphangers say they don't feel safe in New York City's subways.
Man with rifle and ammo arrested in Times Square subway station
Police say 18-year-old Saddiq Teague was sitting on a subway platform with an unloaded AK-47 rifle and ammunition.
Police say 18-year-old Saddiq Teague was sitting on a subway platform with an unloaded AK-47 rifle and ammunition.
Subway riders more worried about crime than coronavirus
A new survey shows New York City subway riders are increasingly concerned about crime and harassment in the subway system.
A new survey shows New York City subway riders are increasingly concerned about crime and harassment in the subway system.
Man threatens subway rider with gun on Lower East Side
The NYPD is searching for the man who threatened a subway rider on the Lower East Side with a gun sending him running for safety.
The NYPD is searching for the man who threatened a subway rider on the Lower East Side with a gun sending him running for safety.
Subway ridership tops 2 million, nearly half of pre-pandemic levels
A total of 2,009,025 subway rides were taken on April 8, the MTA said in a statement.
A total of 2,009,025 subway rides were taken on April 8, the MTA said in a statement.
What a shout out from Missy Elliot means to subway dance crew
A dance crew called W.A.F.F.L.E. got its start by performing on the subway for tips, then posted videos of their train car performances to social media and started getting noticed.
A dance crew called W.A.F.F.L.E. got its start by performing on the subway for tips, then posted videos of their train car performances to social media and started getting noticed.
Man viciously beaten and robbed in Manhattan subway station
A man is recovering after he was attacked from behind while purchasing a subway fare card in Midtown Manhattan.
A man is recovering after he was attacked from behind while purchasing a subway fare card in Midtown Manhattan.
Vicious beating of man on subway under investigation by Hate Crimes unit
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force wants the public's help identifying a man seen in a horrifying video beating another man unconscious aboard a subway.
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force wants the public's help identifying a man seen in a horrifying video beating another man unconscious aboard a subway.
Union sues MTA over crowded subways
In the suit, the union argues that overcrowding on subway trains during the pandemic violates the MTA's legal duty to the safety and convenience of hte public.
In the suit, the union argues that overcrowding on subway trains during the pandemic violates the MTA's legal duty to the safety and convenience of hte public.
Subway ridership hits highest single-day total since beginning of pandemic
The 1,863,962 paid trips on Thursday surpassed the previous post-pandemic high of 1,857-822 trips on October 15.
The 1,863,962 paid trips on Thursday surpassed the previous post-pandemic high of 1,857-822 trips on October 15.
Asian man attacked, repeatedly punched as he entered subway station
A man entering a subway station on the Lower East Side was attacked and knocked unconscious.
A man entering a subway station on the Lower East Side was attacked and knocked unconscious.
Woman attacked with sock full of coins on subway train
A stranger with a sock full of coins attacked a woman riding the subway train with her child.
A stranger with a sock full of coins attacked a woman riding the subway train with her child.