Family of suspected subway shover says NYC failed her as Eric Adams admin insists it’s ‘proud’ of its mental health outreach

The family of a troubled woman accused of pushing two tourists onto subway tracks this week has accused the city of failing to help her, while Mayor Eric Adams’ city officials insisted on Tuesday they were “proud” of their mental health outreach efforts. Clarence Butts, a Brooklyn resident, said the city hasn’t done enough for […]
2 female tourists shoved onto NYC subway tracks

Two female tourists from Mexico were pushed onto the tracks by another woman at a Manhattan subway station early Monday morning, according to New York Police and officials. Police said the victims, ages 20 and 27, were pushed off the northbound F platform at the Delancey Street/Essex Street station on the Lower East Side just […]
Hochul restarts 2nd Ave. subway project and punts congestion pricing revenue fight to 2025

Gov. Kathy Hawkle has freed up $54 million to restart the Second Avenue subway construction project that was stalled by the abrupt halt to congestion pricing, but she acknowledged Tuesday that the question of how to fill a $15 billion hole in the MTA’s budget will drag on into next year. The state Legislature ended […]
Mets DFA Jake Diekman in surprise move after Subway Series heroics

Less than a week ago, Jake Diekman was the hero of the Subway Series, striking out Aaron Judge. Now he is unemployed. The Mets designated the struggling left-hander as a designated player on Monday in somewhat of a surprise move. On July 28, 2024, Mets pitcher Jake Diekman reacts after Braves pitcher Ramon Laureano rounds […]
Whacko panhandler stabs woman after begging for money inside NYC subway station: cops

A delirious beggar stabbed a woman multiple times at a Queens subway station on Sunday after demanding cash from her, police said. According to authorities, 24-year-old Randall Contreras stabbed a 23-year-old unknown man multiple times in the torso on the mezzanine level of the Jamaica Van Wyck E station in Richmond Hill around 8:30 p.m. […]
Gunman busted sleeping in NYC subway with weapon in ‘plain view’: Cops

A man “well known to the NYPD” was arrested after officers found him asleep in a Brooklyn subway station and video showed him clearly with a loaded gun protruding from his waistband. An NYPD spokesman told The Post that Lourence Costa, 45, was arrested around 6:40 a.m. Sunday after officers saw a black firearm “in […]
3 women knifed in 2 stabbings across NYC — including inside Queens subway station: NYPD

Three women were stabbed in two bloody attacks in New York on Sunday night, including one inside a subway station in Queens, police said. Police said a 23-year-old man was stabbed multiple times in the torso on the mezzanine level of Jamaica Van Wyck Station in the Richmond Hill neighborhood around 8:30 p.m. The victim […]
Boy, 15, killed in possible subway surfing tragedy in Queens

A teenage boy died while subway surfing in Queens on Friday, police said. According to the New York Police Department, the 15-year-old boy was found on the elevated train tracks at the Beach 90th Street station in the Rockaways neighborhood just before 5:30 p.m. The boy, who suffered serious head injuries, was pronounced dead at […]
Yankees And Mets Fans Get Into Wild Subway Series Brawl That Features Punches, Tackles And A Crazy Shirtless Man

The pinnacle of Subway Series baseball! A video of a crazy brawl between New York Yankees and New York Mets fans at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night has gone viral. Check out the mayhem below. Mets 3-2 A win over the Yankees. Originally, the ad showed two women dressed in Yankees uniforms tussling before a […]
Mets, Yankees fans throw punches in wild, chaotic Subway Series brawl

A video of what appears to be a fight between baseball fans at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night was widely circulated on social media on Wednesday. The footage in X’s now-deleted post, which purports to be from after the Mets’ 3-2 win in the Bronx on Tuesday night, first shows what appear to be two […]