Video shows R subway train stolen in NYC, taken for joyride
Police are searching for three people they say stole an R subway train. The theft was discovered at around 10 p.m. Saturday, ...
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MTA tries out spikey new additions to subway turnstiles. But do they work?
New Yorkers taking the subway may soon see spikey new additions to the turnstile gates. The MTA said newly installed sharp ...
4-foot tall steel fences to be installed at 100 subway stations to protect riders
Of the 40 people killed by trains during the first four months of 2022, one was shoved onto the tracks, according to an MTA ...
NYC subway crime is down, police say, but 2 recent attacks have rattled nerves
The NYPD says transit crime is down 35%, but just in the last two days a young man was stabbed on one train and a woman was pushed into another.
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Fare Evaders Give Middle Finger To MTA Placing Spikes At Subway Turnstiles
Maybe they should try something else. New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has installed spikes at subway stations to stop turnstile jumpers—and they don’t seem to be ...
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MTA installs turnstile 'spikes' at NYC subway station
The MTA says fare evasion costs the agency around $500 million a year. Meanwhile, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a plan in her State of the State address to include more NYPD officers on subway ...