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Indeed, the FTA launched the probe into safety failures after a Nov. 29 incident in which a D train struck and killed track worker Hilarion Joseph who was on flagging duty near the 34th Street ...
The teenager is said to have lost his footing and plummeted onto the tracks as the train pulled into the subway - and was ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --There are renewed calls to make the edge of subway platforms less dangerous following several deadly incidents. There were three accidents on subway platforms over the last ...
Mayor Eric Adams' new subway safety plan went into effect Monday, which included police issuing summonses for fare-beaters and stopping people from sleeping across multiple seats.
Michelle Go's death, after being pushed in front of an oncoming train in Times Square, renewed calls for safety. But on Sunday, just before 11:30 a.m., there was another pushing incident .
Two 14-year-old boys killed in separate New York City "subway surfing" incidents in the past two weeks have prompted local ... More than 40,000 safety professionals are dedicated to keeping our ...
New York’s subway safety plan is right on track, Hizzoner claims. Mayor Eric Adams made the rounds of national and local morning talk shows Wednesday to say that straphangers are enjoying a ...
Anyway, other subway crimes aren’t down — at least, not anywhere close to the pre-2020 normal. This year, through November, subway passengers and workers have suffered 947 violent felonies.
From M.T.A. workers to buskers to shopkeepers, the people whose livelihood depends on the system offered a complex portrait of the subway as ridership approaches prepandemic normalcy.
On subway platforms and in stations, we need to expand platform barriers, which are standard in other transit systems, across MTA stations. Additionally, simple fixes like LED lighting promote a sense ...