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Man attacked, stabbed on 4 train in the Bronx
A man is recovering in the hospital Tuesday morning after being attacked on a subway train in the Bronx, the NYPD said. Police said the attack happened on a northbound no. 4 train around 3 a.m. at 138th Street and Grand Concourse. The victim, 45, suffered stab wounds to the upper chest, but was alert and conscious, according to the…
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Woman pushed to tracks in Brooklyn subway station
A 62-year-old woman is recovering after an attack in a Brooklyn subway station. Romney Smith reports.
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Shunned lighter-seeker shoves woman to subway tracks in Brooklyn
Authorities are looking for a man who shoved a 62-year-old woman to the train tracks in Brooklyn when she ignored his request for a lighter early Thursday, officials say. According to investigators, the woman was waiting on a northbound platform for the L train at the Jefferson Street station in Bushwick shortly before 6 a.m. when a stranger walked up…
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11-year-old subway surfer falls to death in Brooklyn
Police believe an 11-year-old boy was subway surfing in Brooklyn when he fell off and died. News 4’s Chris Jose reports.
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Teen dies after subway surfing in Brooklyn
His name has not been released.
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11-year-old subway surfer falls to death in Brooklyn
An 11-year-old boy is dead after subway surfing in Brooklyn, authorities say. Authorities responding to a call near the 4th Avenue and 9th Street F/G station in Park Slope around 10:15 a.m. found the boy dead at the scene. It wasn’t immediately clear how he fell, but it is believed he did so while subway surfing on the G...
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MTA reports subway mess Monday morning
Well, that’s never a good start to a workweek. The MTA was reporting delays and reroutes on more than a dozen subway lines Monday, citing switch trouble, brake activation and medical needs among the reasons. As of 9 a.m., the MTA website showed only the 1, A, G and 7 trains running regularly. Blue and orange line trains were sharing…
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G train resumes full service after series of shutdowns for repairs
After two months of partial shutdowns for repairs and upgrades, the G train returned to full service on Tuesday. Commuters on the G train have faced 24/7 outages for nine and a half weeks, but the MTA said the work that was done over the summer will “improve train service and reliability” for the line’s 160,000 riders. “Projects like these…
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Subway rider stabbed in chest on train in Manhattan
Authorities are looking for someone who stabbed a 39-year-old subway rider in the chest as a train pulled into a Washington Heights station Wednesday night. Police responding to a call about someone stabbed at the 191st Street station shortly before midnight found the man injured. He had also been slashed in the arm. The man, who had gotten off the…
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Two people stabbed on Times Square subway train by 14-year-old suspect: NYPD
The NYPD is searching for a 14-year-old suspect following a stabbing early Thursday on a subway train in midtown Manhattan sending two victims to the hospital, police said. The attack happened on a southbound ‘Q’ train at the 42nd Street-Times Square station around 6:54 a.m. Thursday, according to the NYPD. Police said a 24-year-old man was stabbed in his left…
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Final phase of G train shutdown begins
Commuters are frustrated over the ongoing summer shutdown of the G train, but transit officials assure New Yorkers that only a few weeks of the staggered closure are left. News 4’s Andrew Siff reports.
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Final phase of G train summer shutdown begins: These stops will be impacted through Labor Day
We’re almost there. The final phase of the dreaded G train summer shutdown gets underway Monday, the last leg in a months-long journey that’s giving commuters headaches until Labor Day. The closures for repairs is being split into three sections: The MTA is running shuttle buses along the G line’s route during the shutdowns. For weekdays, those shuttle buses...
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Man sought for exposing himself, performing lewd act aboard NYC subway: NYPD
The NYPD is looking for a man they said exposed himself and performed a lewd act aboard a subway train in the Bronx. According to police, the disturbing incident took place on July 18 shortly before 1:30 p.m. It was around this time that a 31-year-old woman aboard a northboard 6 train approaching Hunts Point Avenue train station in Longwood…
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Woman stabbed twice in random NYC subway attack
A woman in her 20s was hospitalized in critical condition Sunday night after being stabbed repeatedly in a Queens subway station, authorities say. Police said Monday the 23-year-old victim was stabbed at least twice — in the chest and abdomen — at the Van Wyck and Jamaica Avenue station, in the mezzanine area, around 8:30 p.m. the night before. A…
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Woman stabbed in Queens subway station
A woman was stabbed inside a Queens subway station Sunday night.
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Gun detectors in place at lower Manhattan subway station, with more on the way
Scanners were put in place at the Fulton Street Station on Friday, the official start of a pilot program for a new weapons detection technology that will continue to pop up at different stations. NYC Mayor Eric Adams said the technology is already being used at the Met Museum, Citi Field and stadiums across the country. NBC New York’s Jessica...
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NJ Transit warns of more service delays due to heat
Adam Harding reporting on NJ Transit delays due to heat.
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NJ Transit lines face service delays and changes due to heat-related issues
For the second time in three days, NJ Transit is warning reminding riders that the recent hot weather may lead to to rail equipment issues — and now has provided a list of how many trains on each line will be impacted by delays or changes.
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NJ Transit warns of heat-related service issues
The much-maligned transit agency warned riders of the potential for service disruptions and delays as a result of the hot temperatures the NYC area has been dealing with for days. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.
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Extreme heat causes rail disruptions for NJ Transit, as NYC subway lines deal with power issues
On what may have been the hottest day thus far this summer, the last thing NJ Transit riders wanted to deal with was delays — but that’s exactly what some got.