Woman gives birth on board NYC subway, MTA says
A woman gave birth on board a New York City subway Wednesday, the MTA says. It happened around 11:30 a.m. on a southbound W ...
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NYC’s first Black train conductor broke racial barriers in 1930s
Jotham T. Coleman, whom researchers have little information about, was hired as a conductor by the Independent Subway System ...
MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more
The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping ...
‘Traffic is definitely down’: Staten Islanders weigh in on NYC congestion pricing
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. --Congestion pricing has been in place for over a month now, and although its future remains up in the ...
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NYC schools crack down on student OMNY card abuse, but privacy advocates raise concerns
The education department is taking aggressive steps to crack down on fraudsters abusing OMNY cards that give free rides to ...
NYC straphangers help deliver baby girl on MTA subway train
Good Samaritans helped a 25-year-old expectant mom deliver a baby girl on board a southbound W train in Manhattan Wednesday ...
Two slashed, including MTA security guard, in separate NYC subway attacks
The separate attacks broke out at the 86th St. Station on the Upper East Side and on a Canarsie-bound L train Monday evening.