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4 months ago

Op-ed | Stopping repeat offenders makes the subways safer, MTA chair says | amNewYork

MTA is actively enhancing subway safety by collaborating closely with law enforcement and focusing on rule enforcement and criminal recidivism.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Trump admin demands MTA fork over NYC subway crime data - or risk billons in federal funding

The MTA faces potential funding cuts unless it addresses subway safety concerns raised by the federal government.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

MTA Audit: Emergency announcements need improvement warning passengers of self-evacuation risks

MTA must improve communication to prevent subway riders from self-evacuating during delays, risking their safety.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-ed | Stopping repeat offenders makes the subways safer, MTA chair says | amNewYork

MTA is actively enhancing subway safety by collaborating closely with law enforcement and focusing on rule enforcement and criminal recidivism.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Trump admin demands MTA fork over NYC subway crime data - or risk billons in federal funding

The MTA faces potential funding cuts unless it addresses subway safety concerns raised by the federal government.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

MTA Audit: Emergency announcements need improvement warning passengers of self-evacuation risks

MTA must improve communication to prevent subway riders from self-evacuating during delays, risking their safety.
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6 days ago
New York City

Flood gates: NYC pols, transit gurus call for flood mitigation after Monday's subway floodbath

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6 days ago
New York City

Flood gates: NYC pols, transit gurus call for flood mitigation after Monday's subway floodbath

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NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

One Hopped Turnstile, 9 Police Bullets, 4 People Shot. Does It Add Up?

Subway violence in New York is increasing despite a recent overall dip in crime rates, highlighting safety challenges.
NYC politics
fromUS News & World Report
2 months ago

Man Fatally Stabbed on NYC Subway After Arguing With Rider Who Stepped on His Shoes, Police Say

A man was fatally stabbed in a subway dispute over shoes, raising safety concerns in New York's transit system.
NYC politics
fromPlanetizen
2 months ago

New York State Budget Includes $68B MTA Capital Plan, Boosts Transit Security

New York's 2026 budget prioritizes subway safety with significant investments in law enforcement, safety upgrades, and mental health services.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

The Subtext of a Trump Official's Letter to the M.T.A.

A letter from the Secretary of Transportation raises concerns about subway safety despite a significant decline in crime.
NYC politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This simple change could make NYC's subway feel safer

New York City subway violence has surged, prompting calls for safety solutions combining design interventions and police presence.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

One Hopped Turnstile, 9 Police Bullets, 4 People Shot. Does It Add Up?

Subway violence in New York is increasing despite a recent overall dip in crime rates, highlighting safety challenges.
NYC politics
fromUS News & World Report
2 months ago

Man Fatally Stabbed on NYC Subway After Arguing With Rider Who Stepped on His Shoes, Police Say

A man was fatally stabbed in a subway dispute over shoes, raising safety concerns in New York's transit system.
NYC politics
fromPlanetizen
2 months ago

New York State Budget Includes $68B MTA Capital Plan, Boosts Transit Security

New York's 2026 budget prioritizes subway safety with significant investments in law enforcement, safety upgrades, and mental health services.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

The Subtext of a Trump Official's Letter to the M.T.A.

A letter from the Secretary of Transportation raises concerns about subway safety despite a significant decline in crime.
NYC politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This simple change could make NYC's subway feel safer

New York City subway violence has surged, prompting calls for safety solutions combining design interventions and police presence.
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fromNew York Post
6 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | Straphanger who miraculously survived being shoved into path of incoming NYC subway breaks silence: 'Full of gratitude'

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | NYC subway slash victim jolted awake by searing face pain 'angry' to be stat in soaring crime

fromNew York Post
6 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | Straphanger who miraculously survived being shoved into path of incoming NYC subway breaks silence: 'Full of gratitude'

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | NYC subway slash victim jolted awake by searing face pain 'angry' to be stat in soaring crime

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fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

TTC backs away from platform edge door pilot project at Dundas station | CBC News

"Platform Edge Doors (PEDs) improve subway safety and service by preventing track access, thus reducing injuries, fatalities, staff trauma, and service disruptions."
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US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

In the NYC subway: Rising assault, mental illness and a nurse who decides when to intervene

Lisa Singh assesses people for mental illness on NYC subway platforms amid rising safety concerns.
NYC politics
fromHell Gate
2 months ago

Eric Adams Asked for Photos of Cops Staring at Their Phones, and New Yorkers Delivered

Mayor Adams called on New Yorkers to report police inactivity by sending photos of officers on their phones in the subway.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy Puts His NYC Ignorance on Display in Subway Photo Op with Eric Adams - Streetsblog New York City

Duffy criticizes congestion pricing while undermining the New York subway system's effectiveness for millions of daily commuters.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why the time has come for New Yorkers to trust the subway again

The safety of New York's subway for vulnerable individuals raises critical questions about urban life and policing strategies.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

In the NYC subway: Rising assault, mental illness and a nurse who decides when to intervene

Lisa Singh assesses people for mental illness on NYC subway platforms amid rising safety concerns.
NYC politics
fromHell Gate
2 months ago

Eric Adams Asked for Photos of Cops Staring at Their Phones, and New Yorkers Delivered

Mayor Adams called on New Yorkers to report police inactivity by sending photos of officers on their phones in the subway.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy Puts His NYC Ignorance on Display in Subway Photo Op with Eric Adams - Streetsblog New York City

Duffy criticizes congestion pricing while undermining the New York subway system's effectiveness for millions of daily commuters.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why the time has come for New Yorkers to trust the subway again

The safety of New York's subway for vulnerable individuals raises critical questions about urban life and policing strategies.
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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Hochul's year-long NYC subway safety plan yields less crime, more ridership

NYC's subway safety initiatives have successfully reduced crime and increased ridership over the past year.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

NYC Subway Crime Report Shows Random Assaults Outnumber Robberies

Subway crime has shifted from theft-oriented offenses to impulsive violence, with felony assaults surpassing robberies for the first time in decades.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

Subway safety: More cops, better lighting in stations highlighted in NYS $254 billion approved budget

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Hochul's year-long NYC subway safety plan yields less crime, more ridership

NYC's subway safety initiatives have successfully reduced crime and increased ridership over the past year.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

NYC Subway Crime Report Shows Random Assaults Outnumber Robberies

Subway crime has shifted from theft-oriented offenses to impulsive violence, with felony assaults surpassing robberies for the first time in decades.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Unprovoked attacks in subway are front and center in NYC mayor's race

Public safety concerns in NYC's subways have intensified due to a rise in unprovoked attacks linked to homelessness and a mental health crisis.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

NYC mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo proposes boosting subway cops to level not seen since '90s

Cuomo's subway safety plan aims to increase transit police by 50% and improve mental health support.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

Subway safety: More cops, better lighting in stations highlighted in NYS $254 billion approved budget

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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Why making New York safe again means admitting ALL crimes matter

Recidivism among criminals significantly contributes to New York City's crime problems, especially in subway areas.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

NYPD transit commander demoted for allegedly faking subway crime stats

NYPD Capt. Steven Hyland removed from command over allegations of falsifying subway crime reports.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Fare-beating brute in Lower Manhattan viciously beat woman with stick at subway station: cops | amNewYork

A violent attack occurred in a subway station, highlighting safety concerns and the link between fare evasion and crime.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Why making New York safe again means admitting ALL crimes matter

Recidivism among criminals significantly contributes to New York City's crime problems, especially in subway areas.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

NYPD transit commander demoted for allegedly faking subway crime stats

NYPD Capt. Steven Hyland removed from command over allegations of falsifying subway crime reports.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Fare-beating brute in Lower Manhattan viciously beat woman with stick at subway station: cops | amNewYork

A violent attack occurred in a subway station, highlighting safety concerns and the link between fare evasion and crime.
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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Bronx man surrenders in deadly City Hall subway station stabbing sparked by stepped-on shoes | amNewYork

Luis Jose-Duarte was arrested for the deadly stabbing of John Sheldon at City Hall subway station, reportedly over shoes.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Police seek man accused of lewd act on Brooklyn subway platform

Police are seeking a suspect accused of lewd behavior on a Brooklyn subway platform, who fled the scene shortly after the incident.
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