Critics savagely mock ‘bystander intervention cards’ from Bay Area transit system to be handed out amid harassment situations
Critics have relentlessly derided the “bystander intervention card” that Northern California’s Bay Area Rapid Transit System promotes for use in harassment situations. Friday BART Posted X’s instructions about cards: “You can ask a station agent for BART’s free Bystander Intervention Card, which you can use if you experience or witness harassment at a station or […]
3 stabbing attacks in and around NYC subway in one day as transit crime concerns soar
Three people were stabbed in separate attacks in and around a Big Apple subway station on Monday, as a Post report revealed how violent traffic crime has become. In one attack, a female assailant stabbed another woman in the back with a knife with an “unknown object” around 11:40 a.m. near the turnstiles at the […]
Attacks in NYC transit jump a massive 50% as subway murders surge: stats
Crime on subways has become significantly more violent since the pandemic, with the number of felony assaults surging compared to pre-pandemic levels, a Post analysis found. According to statistics, the number of train attacks in which victims were injured increased by 53%, from 570 serious assaults in 2023 to 373 reported in 2019. According to […]
Retail giant wants out of MTA transit center lease, blames crime for scaring away tenants
The retail giant that operates the Fulton Transit Center in lower Manhattan wants out of its contract with the MTA, saying crime is scaring tenants away from the shopping space. According to court documents, the Westfield Fulton Center alleges that the subway hub was overrun with homeless people, street thugs and vandals because it lacked […]
Kathy Hochul’s latest terrible idea: Militarized public transit
Understood. Every time there is a violent assault on people using public transport, public servants feel they have to do something. However, New York Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) Reaction to the spike in crime on New York City’s transit system It can make the problem worse or create entirely new problems. Yes, security forces are […]
Union boss calls for National Guard rollout on Chicago’s transit system
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US sees rise in fear of transit crime as National Guard is deployed in NYC
Fears of crime on subways and buses have become a top concern in some U.S. cities, leading to efforts to persuade public officials to tackle the problem. New York Governor Cathy Hochul announced that she would send 750 National Guard troops to help patrol the city’s subways. The Pennsylvania Legislature also created a special prosecutor […]
The NYC transit system is a threat towards one’s rite of ‘passage’
Even during the boom times, raising a family in New York City wasn’t easy. The apartment is small, the neighbors don’t like the noise, and the sidewalks are too narrow for a stroller. But today, with subway disruptions, parents are facing another logistical headache. How can my growing child get around town, whether by public […]
Greek transit system thwarted by strikes on deadly train wreck’s anniversary
Widespread strikes in Greece coincided with protests coinciding with the first anniversary of the country’s worst rail disaster that killed 57 people, bringing trains, ferries and much of the capital’s public transport to a standstill on Wednesday. The train accident on the night of February 28, 2023 shocked the nation. Many of the victims were […]
2 teenagers die while ‘surfing’ on transit train in San Francisco for social media challenge, officials say
Two teenagers in San Francisco, California, reportedly died after attempting a social media challenge called “Surfing” on top of a moving train. Individual incidents are recorded in the following documents: KTVU-TV reported. On Sunday morning, around 9 a.m., a young man died after falling off a Bay Area Rapid Transit train while attempting to board […]