Cops search for suspect in weekend machete attack on Bronx subway line
A machete-wielding suspect attacked another strap attendant on a Bronx subway train early this weekend, police said, nearly two years after the suspect allegedly stabbed another victim in a hate attack on the transit system. Lunadieo Jordan, 54, is accused of pulling out an edged weapon and slashing a 31-year-old man on board a northbound […]
Subway soda war forces owners to choose Pepsi over Coke or risk losing franchises
Many Subway franchisees are rebelling against the company's promotion of selling a footlong sub for $6.99 and risk losing business in a bitter skirmish over the company's change of soda supplier, The Washington Post has learned. Parent company Roark's, which bought the family-owned chain Subway in April, plans to switch its long-term agreement with Coca-Cola […]
NYPD searching for pack of NYC teen girls who randomly attack 76-year-old man on Brooklyn subway platform
A group of teenage girls randomly attacked an older man on a Brooklyn subway platform early Monday, with at least one of the assailants hitting the victim with a scooter, cops and law enforcement officials said. Authorities said the 76-year-old man was lying on a bench at the Rockaway Avenue subway station when five suspects […]
‘There’s No Space For Us’: Boston Authorities Oust Migrant Families From Sleeping Outside Subway Station
Massachusetts State Police on Monday evicted dozens of migrants from makeshift sleeping areas on concrete floors and benches outside a public transit station, NBC10 reported. of Boston Immigrant Justice Support Network The Bureau of Immigration and Customs Affairs (BIJAN) said a total of 47 migrants, half of them children, spent the night outside the Wollaston […]
Subway franchisees revolt over $6.99 footlong deal
Subway's sale of a foot-long sandwich for $6.99 is drawing backlash from the chain's largest franchise group, raising concerns that the discount could result in losses for cash-strapped restaurateurs, according to information obtained by The Washington Post. Subway announced the promotion on Friday, joining the fast-food value menu wars in an effort to win back […]
Teen struck and killed by NYC subway train after brawl with another teen
An 18-year-old man was killed Monday morning when he was hit by a subway train in Queens after fleeing a fight with other teenagers inside the station. Police said the two had been fighting on the platform of the Elmhurst Avenue station in Elmhurst around 11 a.m. before the tragedy occurred. Police said the 18-year-old […]
Subway to launch $6.99 footlong deal next week
Subway will offer a footlong for $6.99 starting Monday, joining the value-menu wars to lure back customers hurt by inflation amid sagging sales for sandwich chains. The deal allows Subway customers to order any footlong sub on the menu, or customize it to their liking, for just $6.99. The contract expires on September 8th. While […]
Subway Announces Launch Of Footlong Deal, As Customers Continue Battling Inflation Prices
The image gallery includes interior and exterior, sandwich, sandwich artist, other menu items, and lifestyle images of a Subway restaurant in Crystal River, Florida, on December 19, 2023. (Photo: Gerald Mora/Getty Images, Courtesy of Subway) By James Myers, OAN StaffFriday, August 23, 2024 2:15 p.m. Sandwich maker Subway has launched a sale offering a one-foot-long […]
Man killed by subway train outside of Mets game
A man was hit by a train and then apparently killed himself outside Citi Field just as a Mets game was ending Saturday evening, police said. Police said that around 6 p.m., before the southbound No. 7 train was pulling into Mets-Willets Point station, a train driver saw a man walk onto the footbridge and […]
Subway to launch value meals, including $6.99 footlong, this month after snack promotion bust: sources
Subway said it is tweaking its marketing strategy to combat a recent sales slump, switching from promoting snack foods to offering value meals, according to sources on a conference call with franchisees. Subway CEO John Chidozie said Thursday that the company will begin a promotion offering a different one-foot sub every day for $6.99 when […]