Calls for justice after MTA worker assaulted while protecting customers
Many call him a hero, and a model employee. His union is demanding the maximum penalty for his attacker.
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Many call him a hero, and a model employee. His union is demanding the maximum penalty for his attacker.
A man is accused of beating a subway cleaner so severely he had to be hospitalized. CBS2's John Dias reports.
A subway cleaner was beaten so severely, he was hospitalized. As CBS2's John Dias reports, the victim's family will be speaking out from criminal court in the Bronx. They say his attacker has been arrested more than 40 times.
It happened around 7:45 a.m. at the Broadway and Wall Street station.
Staffing shortages that have plagued the MTA for months are still causing delays in the subway system.
The controversial plan could take effect by late next year or early 2024. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
The video shows the teenager punching the cop, and even getting the officer in a headlock.
The agency is launching a $1 billion project to expand cellphone service underground and install Wi-Fi at all above ground stations. CBS2's John Dias has reaction from riders.
Police say he stabbed another man on the subway late Sunday night in Brooklyn.
Officials say they are working on expanding wifi and cellphone service to all stations. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Police want your help finding the man caught on video groping a woman at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall subway station.
The car sold for 35 times its opening bid at an auction.
In 2022 so far, there have been 118 assaults -- up 23 percent from last year -- and more than 2,500 incidents of harassment. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
On Tuesday at the 95th Street station, Elizabeth Johnston was on her way to work when the unthinkable happened.
Hidden surveillance cameras are operating in more than 60 subway cars throughout the system.
The pilot program equipping nearly 100 subway cars with hidden surveillance cameras is meant to help the NYPD have more eyes on the subway. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
City transit officials are rolling out new technology on trains in an effort to solve crimes. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has more on the pilot program.
Two NYPD transit officers are credited with saving a woman who fell on subway tracks minutes before a train rolled into a Brooklyn station. .
It comes after a transit officer was assaulted at a Brooklyn subway station on the first day of the new initiative. CBS2's Political Reporter has more on the changes.
Mayor Adams is under pressure to change the city's new subway safety plan after a transit officer was attacked while working alone at a Brooklyn subway station. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Adams is finishing off ATVs, dirt bikes and motorcycles confiscated by the NYPD because they are illegal and dangerous.
An argument on the subway platform ended with one of the people involved being shoved into the subway tracks.
The cars are being floated on barges to Jersey City to be converted to scrap metal.
A freak subway accident left a Brooklyn man dead, and investigators are still figuring out exactly what went wrong. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Officials say a rider got caught in the gap between the train and the platform and was hit by an oncoming train. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
