Leg.’s MTA plan veto risks crucial IBX
Imagine this: you’re in Bay Ridge, waiting for a train to go to your new job in Jackson Heights. You hop on, riding east into ...
With ‘City of Yes,’ New York Finally Gets Real About the Housing Crisis
A new rezoning plan for the city aims to remove long-outdated barriers to building housing and to spread development across ...
Hundreds of NYC straphangers hug the walls inside subway stations in wake of spiraling transit crime
Violent crime has created a grim new normal in Big Apple subway stations — the platform wallflower. Skittish straphangers are ...
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NY plan to add more cops to NYC subway has $154M price tag
The state has helped to fund the NYPD’s overtime in the past and although Hochul said this was funding that would be worked out with the legislature during budget negotiations, her staff had to later ...
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NYC’s undocumented subway vendors: Struggles, survival and the fear of deportation
At the Times Square subway station of underground passages and platforms, immigrants sell candy and fruit to carve out a ...
A train shutdown in the Rockaways starts tonight. Here's what riders need to know.
The A train shutdown in the Rockaways starts Friday night, impacting more than 9,000 daily riders in Queens. Beginning at ...
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Shabby subways make a hard life worse for NYC's super commuters
We spoke with nearly 100 riders as part of our investigation on the state of the city's mass transit. Some have incredibly ...
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These Stations Have the Most Rats in the New York Subway
Rats also tend to love tunnels. Some of the rattiest stations, like 191st St. and Lexington Avenue-63rd St in Manhattan are ...
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New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway
following a series of violent crimes in the New York City subway system. In a statement Friday, Hochul, a Democrat, said she would push to change mental health care laws during the coming ...
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Inside the recent spate of attacks on the New York City subway that have left commuters on edge
Migrant charged with murder and arson after NYC subway ... but survives New Year’s Day stabbing spree Subway crime by the numbers A string of harrowing attacks on the New York City subway ...
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Subway Violence Stubbornly Defies All Efforts to Quell It
The New York City subway system — that crucible of confined space, deadly machinery and the frequent presence of people capable of lashing out — feels more dangerous these days. Statistics ...