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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 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.

Authorities investigating the grim discovery of a human leg along the No. 4 subway tracks in the Bronx over the weekend may have been dragged there from Manhattan, according to a law enforcement source with direct knowledge of the case. Workers clearing snow near the tracks between 167th and 170th streets made the grisly discovery around 1 p.m. Saturday in…

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.

According to police, robberies and assaults are up from last year — among them, several high-profile crimes in just the last week.

A troubling discovery this weekend has detectives trying to piece together how a body part ended up on a subway track.

A person attacked with a pipe in Queens is just the latest in a series of violent attacks throughout the transit system. News 4’s Myles Miller reports.

A tourist from Brazil about to enjoy a second day in New York City was stabbed while waiting for a train in what police believe was an unprovoked attack Thursday morning. Police circulated surveillance images of a man wanted for allegedly approaching the 29-year-old victim from behind at the Queens Plaza subway station around 10:30 a.m. and taking a knife…

This article was originally published on Feb. 14 4:22pm EDT by THE CITY Here’s a death-defying twist on the no-pants subway ride. Cheeky social media images that outraged MTA officials show three subway surfers on top of the No. 7 line — including one daredevil who bared his backside as the train was above the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens. The post to...

An MTA worker was attacked inside a Lower Manhattan subway station just as the morning rush hour was set to begin Thursday — the latest in a string of mass transit crimes to make headlines in recent weeks. The incident occurred at the Wall Street station along the 4/5 lines, according to MTA officials. The station worker, armed with just…

News 4’s Jonathan Dienst with the exclusive report.

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.

Investigators believe six young people were shot Monday afternoon, and the gunman is on the loose. News 4’s Jonathan Dienst reports. 

The 58-year-old bus operator managed to disarm and restrain the hostile passenger Saturday afternoon, according to police and the MTA.

Engineers are working on a plan to keep the 7 train moving, but how much will the plan cost? News 4’s Andrew Siff reports. 

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…