NYC Subway

The break in the water main turned subway service on multiple lines in Manhattan into chaos, with major disruptions for hours on the A, B, C and D lines amid the evening rush hour and the peak time for pre-holiday commuting. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

Multiple subway lines suspended service in Manhattan just ahead of the evening rush — and as the holiday travel rush was already underway — due to a water main break, according to officials.

It was making for a difficult Friday morning commute.

The MTA is warning of subway delays on several lines Friday after someone was hit by a train at Delancey Street. Service on the J, M and Z lines was suspended between Brooklyn and Manhattan for much of the peak commute time. It was restored with delays by about 10 a.m. A number of other subway lines were reporting delays….

New Yorkers seeking to unburden themselves after last week’s election (or the Knicks’ slow start to the season) got a chance to share their feelings by posting sticky notes in a busy subway tunnel.

The trial of Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely, began Friday, with jurors seeing police bodycam video from the moments when officers arrived at the scene. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

Prosecutors and defense lawyers agree on one thing about Marine veteran Daniel Penny’s encounter last year with a distressed, angry and threatening man on a New York subway: Penny didn’t mean to kill him. But a prosecutor told jurors Friday that Penny “went way too far” in trying to neutralize someone he saw as a threat and not as...

City leaders are trying to tackle the growing problem of teens riding on top of subway cars. Since January, at least six people have died while subway surfing, including the son of one woman who has said the death-defying stunts are getting out of control. Now Mayor Eric Adams says he’s going to start using drones to stop it. NBC...

In the wake of three young New Yorkers dying from subway surfing in a six-week span, the city is expanding its plan aimed at ending the dangerous stunt — with more help of drones in the air, and more student-driven public service announcements.

A man in a pirate costume is accused of robbing and assaulting a person inside a Bronx subway station, the NYPD said. The violent robbery occurred Sunday at 4 a.m. inside the Brook Avenue 6 Train station, which is located at the intersection with East 138th St. Police said the suspect approached a 32-year-old person at the turnstile and punched…

Looking to get to Yankee Stadium for World Series games 3, 4, or possibly 5? The commute just got a little easier.

The Los Angeles Dodgers head to Yankee Stadium up 2-0 in the best-of-seven World Series.

A 13-year-old girl is dead, another teenager critically injured after police say the two were subway surfing in Queens. Authorities responding to a call about people hit by a train at 111th Street shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday found the two girls. They had apparently fallen between two cars while subway surfing on a southbound No. 7 train and were…

It happened at 111th Street in Queens.

Jury selection continued Friday, but no jurors have yet been chosen in the case against Daniel Penny.

A pilot program testing AI-powered weapons scanners inside some New York City subway stations this summer did not detect any passengers with firearms — but falsely alerted more than 100 times, according to newly released police data.

Jury selection was underway Monday in the trial of Daniel Penny, the Marines veteran accused of putting Jordan Neely in a deadly chokehold on a subway train last year. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.

Jury selection was underway Monday in the trial of Daniel Penny, a retired Marine charged in the deadly subway chokehold of Jordan Neely.

A lawyer for a New York City subway rider who was inadvertently shot in the head by police at a station has filed a legal claim against the city, accusing the officers of showing “carelessness and reckless” disregard for the lives of others when they opened fire on a man holding a knife in front of a train.

A retired Marine charged in a deadly chokehold on the subway in 2023 returned to court Thursday in the a case that captivated the country. Daniel Penny faces charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide charge in the death of Jordan Neely. He was in court Thursday for an all-day hearing regarding evidence that could be presented in trial. NBC New...