What many consider to be common courtesy on the subway led to stab wounds in Manhattan, where two men got into a fight on Tuesday, July 30. Police say a 55-year-old man was traveling south on Train A in lower Manhattan and asked for a 40-year-old ...
New York police are investigating reports that an unknown person threw a firecracker at a subway car in Manhattan Friday morning. The police press service reported this on Twitter, TASS writes. “Officers responded to the 14th Street subway station to investigate a report of...
Starting today, May 31st, drivers can use their cell phone or contactless credit card to board certain metro trains and buses. The OMNY proximity system is installed at 16 stations on lines 4, 5 and 6 between Grand Central ...
A shocking video posted on Facebook shows what a subway car looks like at the Allerton Avenue stop in the Bronx. It looks more like a landfill. The collected pile of garbage - plastic bags and discarded bottles, wrappers, personal belongings - takes up almost half of the carriage, and several passengers...
On May 31st, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will launch the OMNY contactless payment system. It should replace the MetroCard system, writes AM New York. The new system will be launched in stages, starting with 16 subway stations on lines 4, 5 and 6 in Manhattan and ...
The aspiring actress died on a train in the New York subway at Union Square station in Manhattan. The tragedy was the second such death in the New York subway this year. A 21-year-old girl, Helen MacDonald-Fallon, was standing on the # 6 railway platform in the city center when she got caught ...
On the San Francisco subway, a woman was pulled onto the tracks after her hand hit the closing door. The incident was videotaped and occurred during a billion dollar metro park renovation. California railroad safety regulators said they were opening an investigation ...
A subway passenger could not contain her excitement when she realized that she was traveling in the same carriage as Ben Stiller. An Instagram video posted by SubwayCreatures captured the moment a woman realizes she is in the presence of the actor and comedian. “Oh my God!” she exclaims, grabbing...
According to a policeman, one of the passengers on the subway died after falling on the tracks and hitting a train in Manhattan. According to the police, the tragedy occurred on line D. It is assumed that the death was accidental. The man may have stumbled and fell on the way ...
The exhaust gases produced by MTA diesel locomotives in the New York subway are highly polluting and can be dangerous to passengers, according to a study, which writes the Daily News. Operating a passenger subway train “is like putting your head under the exhaust ...