NYC Subway

Another MTA worker has been violently attacked while on the job. The A train conductor stuck his head out of the conductor’s window when the train stopped at Rockaway Avenue in Brooklyn when someone rushed up and slashed his neck. The suspect is still on the run. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.

The NYPD is looking for a man who allegedly followed a young woman off a train and tried to rape her in the subway station this past weekend, authorities say. According to police, the suspect, seen in the surveillance image above, followed the 20-year-old victim off a Queens-bound F train at 169th Street shortly after midnight on Saturday. Once in…

A woman was arrested in the caught-on-camera bottle attack on a Herald Square musician as he performed for the evening rush crowd earlier this month, the NYPD said — but she was then released without bail hours later. Amira Hunter, of Brooklyn, was charged Thursday with assault in the Feb. 13 attack at the midtown transit hub. It wasn’t clear…

A subway conductor was taken to a hospital after being slashed in the neck in an apparently random Brooklyn attack Thursday, the latest in a series of violent incidents plaguing the transit system in recent weeks, authorities say. Police swarmed the Rockaway Avenue subway station, on the C line, after getting a 911 call about the 3:40 a.m. attack. Investigators…

A subway conductor was taken to a hospital after being slashed in the neck in an apparently random Brooklyn attack Thursday, authorities say. Romney Smith reports.

Police now know what led to the death of a man who was killed during a fight with three people while riding the subway in the Bronx.

The three individuals wanted in connection with the death of a 45-year-old subway rider ahead of last Friday’s morning rush are now in custody after an intense search, according to NYPD officials. Police late Sunday identified the trio as 24-year-old Justin Herde, 38-year-old Betty Cotto and 42-year-old Alfredo Trinidad. The relationship among the three wasn’t clear. It didn’t appear...

Police late Sunday identified the trio as 24-year-old Justin Herde, 38-year-old Betty Cotto and 42-year-old Alfredo Trinidad. News 4’s Romney Smith reports.

Police still haven’t been able to determine what weapon was used in the victim’s murder. News 4’s Myles Miller reports. 

No arrests have been made.

A 45-year-old subway rider was killed on a D train in the Bronx before Friday’s morning rush got underway, police said, and there is a search ongoing for three suspects believed to have been involved. According to the NYPD, the victim was riding a southbound D train just before 5 a.m. when three individuals — two men and a woman…

An MTA conductor was doused with a “foreign substance” on a train in the Bronx, police said, in what is the latest violent attack that has taken place in the city’s subway system. The incident occurred on a southbound 4 train Monday shortly before 7:15 p.m. when an unruly passenger threw the unknown substance at the 48-year-old conductor at the…

A passenger on a southbound 4 train threw an unknown substance onto the train conductor, in the latest violent incident to take place in the city’s subway system. Romney Smith reports.

Police are hunting for the person who slashed a tourist from Spain in the neck at the Queens Plaza subway station. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports.

Iain Forrest was passionately performing for evening rush commuters at the Herald Square subway station when a woman came up behind him and smacked him in the back of his head with his water bottle. Forrest, a medical student and electric cellist with the stage name Eyeglasses, says the random attack happened at exactly 5:50 p.m. on Feb. 13 and…

Chris Jose reporting on the suspect wanted in an attack on a subway musician. 

The MTA has new trains with features that improve safety and accessibility. Andrew Siff reporting. 

Ride the C line? Your commute just got roomier. The MTA on Thursday debuted a new version of its modern R211 subway cars — one that features what is known as an “open gangway,” allowing passengers to move freely from one car to another. The agency had invested $2.5 billion in new subway cars, and the ones that started to…

The transit agency said that 200 stations had sustained flooding in recent rainstorms, and nearly two dozen were in need of major upgrades. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.

In total, the MTA said 200 stations flooded during the major storms, which amounts to nearly half of the all stations throughout the system. In 2023, 88 stations sustained some form of flooding, and 22 stations have been labeled as problematic and needing major upgrades.