Posted on 17 May 2013. Tags: After, fixes, returning, Rockaways, Sandy, Subway
Subways will roll back to the Rockaways in time for the summer.An “all-out” push by the MTA will restore A-train service on May 30 on tracks ravaged by Hurricane Sandy, Gov. Cuomo said yesterday.MTA employees and contractors have restored 1,500 feet of track, rehabilitated two stations and… NY Post: Queens
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Posted on 15 May 2013. Tags: After, busted, Cops, Queens, Robbery, Staffer, Staging, Stop, Subway
An MTA employee was arrested today after cops discovered she staged a robbery at the Queens subway stop where she worked as a station agent, cops said. Tracy King, 48, was arrested just after midnight, while her accomplice Anthony Brown, 42, was arrested yesterday at 1:35 p.m. for… NY Post: Local News
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Posted on 13 May 2013. Tags: assault, police, Queens, Searching, Subway, Suspect
The man was caught on camera punching a subway rider on the 7 train in Queens. New York City news from Eyewitness News on WABC-TV’s 7online.com
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Posted on 13 May 2013. Tags: Assaulted, police, Search, Subway, Suspect, woman
Police are looking for the man who violently assaulted a woman on a Queens bound No. 7 train Sunday morning on May 5th. WNYW – Local News
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Posted on 12 May 2013. Tags: heated, Robbery, Subway
A thug wearing an MTA vest lured a Queens subway-station clerk out of her booth so he could rob it by saying he needed to heat up his lunch, law enforcement sources said. The clerk, 40, told cops that the man approached her booth at 111th Street in Corona, on… NY Post: Queens
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Posted on 12 May 2013. Tags: caught, Cellphone, passenger, Punch, Subway, sucker, train, Video
Police are looking for the pony tailed man who punched someone on the 7 train near 69th Street Station. Home Page Top Stories on DNAINFO.com – Sunday, May 12, 2013 | 7:35pm
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Posted on 08 May 2013. Tags: Case, Contractor, stabbed, Subway, Wins
An elderly man who was carved up by a power saw-wielding madman on in the subway in 2006 broke into sobs of relief as the jury announced he won a case against an MTA contractor for not safeguarding its dangerous tools. “I feel there’s finally justice after all these… NY Post: Manhattan
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Posted on 07 May 2013. Tags: Caused, Custody, handcuffed, Manhunt, Subway, Suspect
Subway service along the Eighth Avenue line in Upper Manhattan is back up and running after a man who escaped police custody in handcuffs and was later caught caused an underground manhunt Monday. Top Stories – NY1
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Posted on 06 May 2013. Tags: Chase, City, escaped, Hours, Lines, Prisoner, Room, shuts, Subway
A handcuffed 18-year-old suspect in a string of chain-snatchings escaped from custody into the transit system, prompting subway shutdowns. He was recaptured, still in handcuffs, after five hours. NYT > N.Y. / Region
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Posted on 02 May 2013. Tags: Bronx, Disrupts, Fire, FiveAlarm, Service, Subway
A blaze engulfed a garage in the Wakefield neighborhood early Wednesday morning and forced suspensions on the Nos. 2 and 5 lines. NYT > N.Y. / Region
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Posted on 29 April 2013. Tags: 'madman', Bloody, Elderly, Encounter, powersaw, recounted, sobs, Subway, wielding
An elderly Manhattan man broke into loud sobs as his attorney recounted to a jury the harrowing tale of his near fatal encounter with a power-saw wielding madman on an uptown subway platform. “I almost died,” Michael Steinberg, 70, told The Post outside Manhattan Supreme Court on the first day… NY Post: Manhattan
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Posted on 29 April 2013. Tags: City's, Highest, Reopens, Station, Subway
The Smith-Ninth Street station, elevated more than 80 feet above Gowanus, Brooklyn, had been shuttered for nearly two years. City Room
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Posted on 28 April 2013. Tags: 'Who's, ..., Buble, City, Lovin', Michael, New, Performs, Singer, Subway, York
Michael Bublé In The New York City Subway: Singer Performs 'Who's Lovin' You … In one of those random, pleasant, only-in-new-york moments guaranteed to make you smile, watch as a <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/04/spontaneous-nyc-subway-music-collaboration_n_1184419.html" target="_hplink">woman playing the … Read more on Huffington Post
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Posted on 28 April 2013. Tags: Brooklyn, Reopens, Stop, Subway
After a 2-year closure, the Smith-Ninth streets subway station in Brooklyn is reopening. WNYW – NYC News
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Posted on 27 April 2013. Tags: 2year, After, Brooklyn, closure, Reopens, Station, Subway
The Smith-Ninth street station, considered to be the world’s highest subway station, has been closed since June of 2011 for reconstruction. New York City news from Eyewitness News on WABC-TV’s 7online.com
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