NYC transit head says violent subway attacks have ‘gotten in people’s heads’ but crime is down

New York Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) Commissioner Jano Lieber suggested that recent high-profile subway attacks are “getting into people's heads” and making them feel like the subway system is unsafe. Lieber told Bloomberg News. podcast Monday's “Bloomberg Talks” will discuss a new “congestion toll” plan that would cost drivers $9 to pass under Central Park […]
Russian gas flows to Europe via Ukraine cease as transit agreement expires | Russia

Russian gas has stopped flowing to Europe through Ukraine, ending a key energy route that dates back to Soviet times and withstood three years of all-out war between the two countries. Ukraine cut off the shipping route after the agreement signed in 2019 expired in the early hours of New Year's Day. This marks a […]
Adams claims subway violence — including horrific arson attack — ‘overshadowed’ NYC’s 2024 success on transit crime

Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that high-profile random attacks, particularly the horrific arson that burned a woman to death on the F train, have “cast a shadow” on New York City's supposed success in curbing subway crime during 2024. insisted. In a defiant year-end press conference, Mr. Adams reiterated his long-standing argument that “perceptions” of […]
DC scrambling to remove city transit ads likening MAGA supporters to garbage after uproar

They don't like trash talk. Washington, D.C.'s Regional Transit Authority has condemned a transit ad spotted near the Capitol that compared MAGA hat wearers to trash. Incendiary ad discovered by Capitol Hill Baptist Church says 'Keep D.C. trash free' Pastor Caleb Morrell. The ad features a line drawn inside a red circle over an image […]
Shouting madman stabs NYC subway rider who was watching Netflix hours after teen slashed in separate transit attack: cops

On Tuesday night, a screaming maniac stabbed a man who was watching Netflix on a train in Brooklyn. The victim now says he will think twice before riding the subway again. According to the victim and officials, the 32-year-old victim was watching a show on a northbound Q train at Park Place and 7th Avenue […]
Teen stabbed, man slashed as subway arguments turn violent in latest NYC transit chaos

A man was slashed in the arm on a Manhattan subway during Tuesday morning's rush hour. It came hours after a teenage boy was stabbed in the abdomen in an unrelated traffic collision. The 28-year-old victim was standing on the southbound M train platform at 42nd Street in Bryant Park around 9 a.m. when a […]
Longtime transit worker named new MTA president amid authority’s staff shuffling

Demetrius Crichlow, a longtime transit agency employee, was announced Wednesday morning as the MTA's new chairman. MTA Chairman and CEO Jano Lieber said Crichlow, currently the MTA's interim president, was appointed because he “knows our system very well.” “We need stable personnel to ensure guidance and leadership…and I am honored to take on that role,” […]
Transit workers’ union calls for MTA to ramp up safety measures at the end of subway lines, following brutal train operator stabbing

The city's largest transit union is calling on the MTA to strengthen safety measures at subway terminals after train driver Mylan Pollack was stabbed to death in Brooklyn last week. Members of Transportation Workers Union Local 100, which represents more than 40,000 bus and subway workers, rallied Thursday outside the Crown Heights-Utica Avenue station at […]
NJ Transit train operator killed, nearly two dozen injured after light rail train strikes fallen tree

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Fewer fair beaters hopping on MTA buses after transit ‘enforcers’ deployed throughout NYC

It's getting harder and harder to hitch a ride on an MTA bus for free. Riders are also noticing that the army of unarmed “enforcement officers” stationed at Big Apple bus stops and city buses to stop fare hikes is quickly reaping the benefits. “They're serious,” bus passenger Imogene Grant told the Post while waiting […]