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fromnj
5 days ago

PATH is like Hunger Games with fire, derailment, crowds. Riders, officials want answers.

State, county, and local officials have called for better accountability and transparency regarding the replacement of tracks linked to the PATH derailment in Hoboken on July 12.
US news
#subway-crime
NYC politics
fromCity Journal
1 month ago

New York City Subways: How the Next Mayor Can Make Them Safer

Subway safety requires a steady police presence and transparent policing data, moving away from overtime reliance.
Current subway crime trends underscore the need for effective safety measures.
Adams's strategy combines police presence with mental health support to tackle subway crime.
NYC politics
fromCity Journal
1 month ago

New York City Subways: How the Next Mayor Can Make Them Safer

Subway safety requires a steady police presence and transparent policing data, moving away from overtime reliance.
Current subway crime trends underscore the need for effective safety measures.
Adams's strategy combines police presence with mental health support to tackle subway crime.
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fromwww.dailynews.com
1 month ago

Security guard shoots man in self-defense after suspect stabs 2 SoCal Metro guards

A Metro security guard shot an assailant in self-defense after being stabbed in an unprovoked attack at a transit station.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Stand clear: Sicko slugs NYC subway conductor over closing doors

When the unhinged assailant heard the conductor's call for help come over the supervisor's radio, he took off down the stairs and out of the station, Joseph said.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Miami bus driver fatally shoots two passengers during overnight fight: police

A Miami bus driver fatally shot two passengers during a fight despite being prohibited from carrying a firearm.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Investigation: NYPD Nixed Thousands of Calls at Coney Island Station Before Horrifying Fire Attack - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD's Subway Safety Plan fails to ensure effective response times at Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station, raising safety concerns.
Call response times inadequately reflect actual effectiveness in subway safety measures.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

T police seek person for alleged assault, spitting on T employee

"A T employee was conducting maintenance on fare machines. He requested a male use another gate. The male barged through, spit in his face and threw an unopened can of liquid striking the victim in the torso."
Boston
fromStreetsblog
10 months ago

US DOT Takes Critical Step to Stop Assaults on Transit Workers - Streetsblog USA

"On Wednesday, the Federal Transit Administration announced a first-ever general directive that will require more than 700 U.S. transit agencies to conduct a risk assessment on its transit vehicles and stations."
San Francisco
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