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Seeing more NYPD officers in the subway? We explain what’s happening.
Subway crime has trended down for several years, but several high-profile violent attacks in recent months have rattled commuters.
New Yorkers Keep Dying From ‘Subway Surfing.’ What’s Being Done About It?
More than a dozen New Yorkers, many young boys, have been killed or badly injured in recent years while attempting to climb ...
Hero, 15, saves female friend from mugging in NYC subway by migrants, one of whom is sprung by judge
A 15-year-old boy said he was with a gal pal when a pair of drunk migrants mugged him at a Brooklyn subway station -- and was ...
MTA chair tells New York lawmakers the agency needs billions and it's up to them to figure out how to get it
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told lawmakers Thursday it's up to them to figure out how to raise the money.
See it: Sparks fly from LIRR tracks onto the street below in Brooklyn
Sparks were seen flying from LIRR train tracks in Brooklyn on Thursday morning. CitizenApp video from the scene shows the ...
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Best of Brooklyn: 6 Iconic Museums Beyond the Brooklyn Museum
No matter your interests, there’s a museum in Brooklyn waiting to captivate and inspire you. So, step off the beaten path and ...
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To fund NYC subway fixes, MTA must undo decades of distrust
MTA Chair Janno Lieber is heading to Albany on Thursday to ask lawmakers to fund the largest construction program in the ...
NYC’s most rat-infested subway stops both in one neighborhood — but some riders not surprised: ‘You’ll see one’
Harlem has more vermin scurrying through its subway stations than any other neighborhood in the five boroughs, new data shows. Two subway stations in the neighborhood claimed the top two spots for rat ...
14 alleged members of 59 Brims and Bloodhound Brims gangs arrested, NYPD and Brooklyn DA announce
The takedown includes a 129-count indictment in which police say 14 alleged members of the 59 Brims and Bloodhound Brims ...
Subway service disrupted in Brooklyn after person struck by train: MTA
A person was hit and killed by a subway train in Brooklyn Wednesday, affecting some subway lines, according to the MTA. The person was struck at the 62nd Street/New Utrecht Avenue station, according ...