If Janno Lieber thinks gaslighting New Yorkers will fix the subways, it’s in his own head
Last year, there were 11 murders on the subway, according to Manhattan Institute – the most of the 21st Century. By the grace ...
Brooklyn man suspected in NYC subway stabbings has lengthy arrest record, reports say
It turns out a man who stabbed two people in separate incidents on a New York City subway reportedly has a lengthy criminal ...
NYC sees ‘staggering’ 146.5% spike in felony assaults by repeat offenders as top cops blame ‘broken system’
A total of 29,417 felony assaults were reported within the five boroughs between January and December of 2024 – up 5 percent ...
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New York is seeing the hidden toll of legal weed: violence, psychosis and mayhem
New York City ended 2024 with a series of horrific subway incidents linked by a hidden thread: the state’s choice to legalize marijuana. Just days before Christmas, Debrina Kawam, a troubled New ...
Gov. Hochul must do much more to get violent mentally ill off streets
The latest announcement from Governor Kathy Hochul — that she will finally expand involuntary commitment — is a necessary but ...
NYPD limits subway overtime hours — despite surging violence — in wake of Jeffrey Maddrey scandal: sources
Cops working extra shifts in the subway in the wake of several shocking crimes -- including a woman fatally torched on a ...
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Hawkins mayor, police chief argue about investigation, egging of police vehicles
HAWKINS — After watching months of conflict among the Hawkins City Council, a resident urged its members Monday to set aside their differences and work for the betterment of this Wood County city.
Hochul proposes mental health law to curb violent NYC subway crime
Following a series of violent subway crimes allegedly committed by individuals with mental health issues, New York Gov. Kathy ...
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Miami man pushed onto NYC subway tracks recovering while suspect is charged with attempted murder
A man survived being shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an incoming train in New York City on New Year’s Eve and is expected ...
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Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Hochul over subway crime
Rep. Ritchie Torres took to social media this week to criticize Gov. Kathy Hochul's response to transit crime, following a ...
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Subway Violence Strikes Again as Maniac Shoves Man onto Tracks at 18th Street
Horror once again came home to a Manhattan rail commuter on the afternoon of, Dec. 31, when a deranged 23-year-old, Kamel Hawkins, shoved a total ...
Victim of Chelsea subway push has GoFundMe opened by loved ones
Donations are pouring in to support 45-year-old Joe Lynskey in his recovery after he was pushed onto the subway tracks on New Year’s Eve in Chelsea.  Lynskey suffered from a ...