Special subway delivery: Woman gives birth to baby girl on New York City transit train
The New York City subway was introduced to its youngest new passenger on Wednesday, when a woman gave birth to a baby girl in ...
MTA tries shields to stop subway fare evaders weeks after adding turnstile spikes
The MTA is trying something new to deter fare evaders just weeks after installing spikes on some subway turnstiles.
‘Subway surfing’ trend is killing NYC kids at a higher rate than ever — how the MTA can stop it
The NYPD reported that arrests of alleged subway surfers rose to 229 last year, up from 135 the year before. Most were boys, ...
MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more
The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping ...
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Friday’s Headlines: Pressure on City Hall Edition
The MTA needs more money from the city — is Mayor Adams too distracted to ensure New York City gets bang for its buck? Plus ...
‘It’s an appalling betrayal’: Is the MTA tracking thousands of New York City schoolchildren through their metro cards?
The student’s school notified the parent about suspicious OMNY card use activity, said S.T.O.P. Executive Director Albert Fox Cahn. This system would only be feasible, he added, if student locations ...
2 straphangers slashed in separate attacks on NYC subway during evening commute: cops
Two straphangers were slashed in the Big Apple’s subway system during the Monday evening commute in separate attacks after ...
Why is public transport in American cities so bad?
Many American cities have dire public transport systems, but it hasn't always been this way. How did they get so bad and how ...
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New York subway shove survivor encapsulates fears
Joseph Lynskey was quietly waiting for the New York subway on New Year’s Eve when someone ... to the measure which would be used to fund a US$65 billion subway overhaul bill, and the system’s US$48 ...