Mar. 15, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer
The New York Police Department is claiming the act of fare evasion played a significant role in Thursday afternoon’s subway shooting.
NYPD blames Brooklyn subway shooting on fare evasion at station press conference
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Cops seek trio behind violent subway station robbery in East New York
Feb. 16, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer
Police are looking to identify three individuals involved in a subway station robbery earlier this month.
‘No more’: Pols push for state budget funding to address subway bottleneck in Crown Heights
Feb. 14, 2024 By Adam Daly
Commuter advocates and New York state pols are demanding capital funding in this year’s state budget for the MTA to fix a subway bottleneck issue known as the Crown Heights Cluster.
New era for C train commuters: MTA debuts R211 ‘open gangway’ subway cars
Feb. 1, 2024 By Ben Brachfeld
C train riders will be the first to experience the brand new R211 “open gangway” subway cars, which entered passenger service on the Washington Heights-to-East New York local line on Thursday.
Interborough Express light rail project, which will connect Bay Ridge and Jackson Heights, inches forward
Jan. 10, 2024 By Ben Brachfeld
The proposed Interborough Express light rail, which would connect Bay Ridge and Jackson Heights without entering Manhattan, is inching forward, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday.
Overnight G train service to be partially suspended for signal modernization starting Nov. 30
Nov. 28, 2023 By Melissa Fishman
The G train will be partially suspended during late nights from Nov. 30 to February 2024 as the MTA works to upgrade and modernize signal technology along the critical Brooklyn-Queens route.
Man arrested for series of subway assaults on women: NYPD
Nov. 13, 2023 By Adam Daly
A 31-year-old man was arrested last week in connection with a series of attacks on women on the subway system over a week-long period.
Man in distress shuts down traffic on Williamsburg Bridge: NYPD
Oct. 27, 2023 By Jada Camille
The Williamsburg Bridge has reopened to car traffic and subway trains after police shuttered the bridge this morning due to a man in distress on the bridge’s cables, according to the NYPD.
Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for violent assault in Jay Street station: DA
Aug. 25, 2023 By Ximena Del Cerro
Brooklyn man, Roland Henegan, 35, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for attacking a man at the Jay Street-MetroTech subway Station in Downtown Brooklyn last summer, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Wednesday.
New Yorkers battle floods and the subway in new play ‘Life on the Third Rail,’ now touring in Brooklyn
Aug. 17, 2023 By Melissa Fishman
Theatre For the New City will be touring the five boroughs later this month to debut their exciting new play “Life on the Third Rail, or A Subway Delay to the Future.”