NEW YORK — The recent wave of violence on the New York City subway worries all New Yorkers, specifically women. A former NYPD sergeant, an expert in public safety, shared with Telemundo 47 some tips on how women can stay safer, since they have become the target for criminals in the public transportation system. “Safety … Read more
An MTA bus was struck by bullets in Manhattan on Sunday and authorities are now investigating the incident, police said. Police said no injuries were reported. According to the report, the incident occurred around 2:30 pm near 125th Street and Lexington Avenue with one of the M101 route buses. It is unknown if there were … Read more
The homeless suspect accused of pushing a 40-year-old Asian woman onto the subway tracks in Times Square in an apparently unprovoked horror used both hands to push the victim, according to a criminal complaint unsealed at the defendant’s arraignment. on Wednesday. Michelle Alyssa Go had been standing on the Q/R platform near 42nd Street and … Read more
The deadly push of a 40-year-old Asian woman onto the subway tracks in Times Square, an apparently unprovoked tragedy, should not have happened, MTA officials said Tuesday. This while talking about the need for more police and other resources in the transit system to serve people with mental health problems. The MTA addressed the murder … Read more
NEW YORK — Subway service is poised to become more regular beginning Wednesday, with two lines set to resume normal routes and two express lines set to do the same. The MTA said regular service on the B and Z lines, which have been affected by COVID-induced staffing shortages since the beginning of the month, … Read more
What you should know Regular users of the New York City subway have already noticed something recently about their trips: changes in train times. The problem appears to be that the MTA does not have enough healthy crew members to operate the entire fleet of trains. Because of this, commuters found themselves with a modified … Read more
A man who allegedly tried to jump a turnstile in a Queens subway station Sunday morning died after falling to the ground, a law enforcement source told our sister network. News 4. Officers found the 28-year-old unconscious on the floor of the station Forest Hills-71st Avenue around 6:45 am The man, who was not immediately … Read more
The MTA suspended three New York City train lines without notice Thursday morning as it faces a staff shortage due to an increase in COVID-19 cases among staff. The agency stopped all B, Z and W trains just before rush hour started. Meanwhile, the J, D and 5 trains made local stops to try to … Read more
New York has new legislation that requires the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to develop a strategic plan to promote access for bicyclists and pedestrians on its bridges and at its passenger stations. Additionally, it requires the MTA to consider bicycle and pedestrian access in its capital plans. Bill S.4943B / A.6235 was signed Tuesday by Gov. … Read more
Several lines of the train NJ Transit they were canceled Tuesday night after the transit agency dealt with what it called “crew availability” difficulties. Meanwhile, the New York City Transit He said early Wednesday that he had to suspend the W train line for the same reason. “Like everyone else in New York, we have … Read more