The Second Avenue Subway's phase two tunnel, November 23, 2021 The MTA and Gov. Kathy Hochul plan to extend the Second Avenue subway west across Harlem, putting the decades-old promise of a downtown extension of the line on the back burner. [ more › ]
Each night for Mirna Soza was a bit like the last. She worked every day for the last three years as a security guard at Original Tommy's hamburgers in North Hills, clocking in around 7 p.m. and working until 3 or 4 a.m. Then, usually, she would hang around the restaurant until the sun started to rise before taking public transit home, where she would sleep until she had to wake up and do it again. It was safer to ride when the sun came up, she thought. But sometimes she was too tired to wait and...
Unidentified pro-Palestinian activists wrote “FUNDS GENOCIDE” in red spray paint under tiles spelling out “New York University” on the wall of the Eighth Street-NYU subway station on Saturday, at the start of the university’s Weekend on the Square events for admitted students. In an unsigned statement on the social media platform X, the activists said This story Pro-Palestinian activists spray paint NYU subway station appeared first on Washington Square News.
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a stabbing that happened on a subway train. Police say that they received reports of a stabbing onboard a subway train at Wellesley Station at 4:45 p.m. A male victim, believed to be in his 20s, was taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. A male suspect was arrested. It is not clear what charges they will face. Trains bypassed Wellesley Station due to the incident, however the TTC says that...
Ne’isa Herod Cross (left) and Jessica Ajtzac Guarcas were fatally struck by subways. Their families are still looking for answers. It can take weeks or months to get a hold of footage, answers around their loved ones' death. [ more › ]
Police say someone randomly slashed a man as he was trying to buy a MetroCard at the the 47-50th Station in Manhattan Polie say just after midnight Monday, a suspect slashed a man's face as he was buying a MetroCard. [ more › ]
A man suspected of fatally stabbing a woman on a Metro B (Red) Line train in the Studio City area — and who has a prior conviction for attacking someone on a Metro train — remained jailed Tuesday awaiting word on possible criminal charges. Elliot Tramel Nowden, 45, was jailed in lieu of $2 million […]
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A 45-year-old man suspected of fatally stabbing a woman as she got off a Metro train in North Hollywood had attacked a passenger once before, leading a judge to order him to keep his distance from the rail system for three years. Elliot Tramel Nowden was arrested Monday not long after a woman was found mortally wounded on the ground at the Universal Studios train platform, interim Los Angeles Police Chief Dominic Choi announced Tuesday during a Police Commission meeting. The victim, Mirna Soza,...
Two other teenagers were also arrested in the weeks after the shooting. He faces murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon charges. [ more › ]
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Jose Jacome, 60, was arrested on suspicion of sex crimes in Queens, NYC. He is accused of touching the woman and breathing heavily on her neck. Jacome was arrested without incident and has no prior allegations against him