Are N.Y.C. Subways Dangerous? What the Statistics Show After Recent High-Profile Attacks
Major crimes on the subway were down 5.4% in 2024 compared to the year prior, NYPD statistics show, and down 13% compared to ...
Gutsy woman, 71, fends off violent attack by 4 teen girls on blue city subway
An brave 71-year-old woman fought off four teen females who punched and stomped on her during a botched mugging on the New ...
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, ...
NYC transit boss downplays subway crimes that have gotten ‘in people’s heads’
The boss of New York City‘s transit system defended its safety Monday, saying “high-profile incidents” such as a woman being ...
Cops nab homeless man wanted in 2 NYC subway stabs, including attack on MTA cleaner
Banks was wanted for knifing a 31-year-old man aboard an uptown No. 2 train at the 14th St. subway station in the West Village about 9:40 a.m. Wednesday. The victim told cops his attacker walked up to ...
NYC subways have seen attacks for 5 days in a row — despite cops, National Guard and even the Guardian Angels on patrol
Cops, National Guard troops and the Guardian Angels are all tackling subway crime -- but five days of transit violence ...
Video shows man pushed in front of NYC subway in apparent random attack
A man was critically injured Tuesday after police say someone pushed him in front of a train at a Manhattan subway station.
Woman, 71, heading to New Year’s Day church service fights back when teen girls attack, try to rob her in NYC subway station
Linda Rosa, 71 got off a No. 3 train at Hoyt Street just after 6 p.m. and had just passed through the turnstile when one of ...
Inside the recent spate of attacks on the New York City subway that have left commuters on edge
Felony assaults in the system are up 60 percent since 2019, according to reports compiled by the Times. Murders are up from ...
Man pushed onto NYC subway tracks recovering while suspect is charged with attempted murder
The brother of a man who was shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an incoming train in New York City on New Year’s Eve says ...
Woman burned to death in horrific subway attack identified: police
The woman who was heinously burned alive in a subway car last week has been identified as a 57-year-old woman from New Jersey ...
NYC subway push attack suspect faces judge as victim recovers
A man who allegedly pushed another man onto train tracks at a New York City subway station faced a judge Wednesday morning.