NY governor touts increased surveillance amid MTA mayhem: Cameras in 'every single subway car'
After a surge in violence in the New York subway in the last few weeks, Gov. Kathy Hochul boasts that security cameras have ...
Live Updates: New York Begins Congestion Pricing Without Hiccups
Transportation officials want to reduce the number of taxis, Ubers and Lyfts that idle in heavy traffic. To do that, they ...
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Feeling anxious about riding the NYC subway? Here’s a guide for staying safe underground.
Rodriguez said the safest cars are the front, with the conductor, or the middle, where another MTA worker is stationed. But ...
Live Updates: New York’s Congestion Pricing Program Starts Without Hiccups
Trucks entering the congestion pricing zone will pay up to $21.60, with no cap on the number of tolls per day.
A woman died in agony as onlookers pressed ‘Record’
One glances at the burning woman but makes no move to help her; the other strides in the other direction, speaking into a ...
NYC ‘desperately’ needs to hire more cops to combat subway crime, says ex-NYPD boss Bill Bratton
Ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton says the city needs more cops to crack down on subway mayhem and other crime, noting there ...
New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state's involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ...
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As congestion pricing launches, New Yorkers say they're eager for better, safer subways
Congestion pricing aims to push drivers out of cars and onto mass transit. But it could be years before New Yorkers see major ...
Man stabbed in NYC subway station as congestion pricing kicks in, forcing more commuters into dangerous system
A man was stabbed in a Bronx 6 train station early Sunday morning, mere hours after congestion pricing went into effect, forcing more New Yorkers into the increasingly violent subway stations.
N.Y.C. Woman, 71, Fights Off 4 Attackers Who Tried to Rob Her While Traveling to New Year’s Day Church Service
A 71-year old woman fought off four would-be attackers while traveling to church on the subway on New Year's Day in New York ...
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Renewed talk of adding more safety barriers on NYC subway
NEW YORK (WABC) -- With more people planning to use the subways after congestion pricing takes effect, there has been renewed talk of adding more safety measures like platform barriers. Assembly ...
Driving into Manhattan? That'll cost you, as new congestion toll starts Sunday
New York's new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access ...