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As Temperatures Plunge, Subways Serve as Rolling Shelters
Just after 1 a.m. Thursday, with the outdoor temperature a tick above 10 degrees, Jason Pettigrew settled in for the night in what he said was not his usual resting place. On the L train. “It’s ...
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‘Like cancer’: MTA’s trains are held up by rusty columns from the early 1900s
The elevated tracks present another hazard: falling debris. After a wooden beam fell off a 7 train platform in Queens and ...
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Grousing over delayed Manhattan subway sparked stab by stranger
NEW YORK — An off-duty MTA cleaner’s offhand complaint about a delayed Bronx subway train led to an ... for the pair of stabbings in transit. A Manhattan Criminal Court judge ordered Banks ...
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Suspect in NYC subway burning told police 'that's me' when shown video, transcript says
NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway told detectives, “Oh, damn, that’s me,” when he saw video of the attack but said he couldn’t ...
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Driving into Manhattan? That'll cost you, as new congestion toll starts Sunday
as he waited for a subway Sunday morning in Lower Manhattan. “I don’t know if I necessarily believe it until I really see something.” The toll was supposed to go into effect last year with a ...
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To curb NYC subway violence, Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks to expand mental health laws
Kathy Hochul on Friday proposed to expand decades-old laws — in response to subway violence — to ... $9 to enter the most congested parts of Manhattan, in an effort to reduce emissions ...
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Knife-wielding maniac with 87 priors on the loose in NYC after two subway stabbings, cops say
Obtained by The New York Post Banks allegedly stabbed a man in the leg with a kitchen knife on a Manhattan subway around 11 ... a knife and stabbed him in the lower left leg.
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Hochul's Christmastime boast of safer subway came amid string of alarming violent attacks
"Since deploying the [New York National Guard] to support [the NYPD] and MTA, safety efforts and adding cameras to all subway cars ... Long Island and Lower Hudson Valley suburbs, is a state ...
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MTA employee victim of 3rd NYC subway stabbing in roughly 24 hours
NEW YORK - An MTA employee was stabbed in a subway station in the Bronx Thursday morning. It's the third stabbing incident in the NYC subway system in a little more than 24 hours, and comes amid ...
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The Daniel Penny prosecution has made the NYC subway system less safe
Penny is a former U.S. Marine who found himself in the same subway car as Jordan Neely ... a responsible justice system applied to him, too. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, notorious ...
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Man pushed onto NYC subway tracks recovering, suspect charged
2:23 NYC subway attack: Prosecutors seek life without parole for murder suspect who set woman on fire A man who was shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an incoming train in New York City on New ...