Video shows man on NYC subway who set fire next to sleeping passenger, NYPD says
The NYPD wants your help identifying a man they say set off several small fires in Lower Manhattan and Queens, including one on board a subway train.
NYPD hunts for serial arsonist who set a fire next to sleeping Queens subway passenger
A masked serial arsonist callously set a blaze next to a dozing subway passenger during a bizarre hour-long spree across Manhattan and Queens last week, police said.
Arsonist caught on video setting fire next to sleeping NYC subway rider
A man was caught on camera starting a blaze next to a sleeping passenger on a Queens subway train after setting small fires throughout lower Manhattan, police said Thursday. The dozing rider was unharmed but the disturbing video brings back memories of the caught-on-video incident in a Coney Island subway station last month when a 57-year-old sleeping woman was set on fire by a stranger who
Cops search for suspect who went on NYC arson spree, set fire next to sleeping subway rider
A man is wanted after he started four fires in lower Manhattan in slightly over two hours last week, and police released surveillance footage of the suspect on Wednesday to aid their investigation.
Man sets fires to police car, garbage, next to sleeping passenger, across boroughs, NYPD says
Police are searching for an unidentified man accused of setting multiple fires across the city last week, including inside two subway stations and a police car. The NYPD said the man set a police car on fire shortly after 2 a.
Man avoids prosecution for fighting back against migrant subway attack, fatally stabbing 1
A man who was asleep on a New York City subway train when a group tried to rob him will not face charges after he fatally ...
"Severe delays" on multiple NYC subway lines after power failure at 59th Street
Subway service was restored after a power failure near Columbus Circle caused suspensions on multiple lines Thursday evening, ...
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A-train subway repair work and partial shutdown begins in the Rockaways
FAR ROCKAWAY, Queens (WABC) -- A 5-mile stretch of A-train service ends Friday in the Rockaways for repair work. Service will ...
NYC subway turnstiles getting spikey ‘fins’: Here’s why
Turnstile “fins” may be coming to a subway station near you as part of the MTA’s push to stop fare evaders. The vertical, ...
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NY Gov. Hochul vows $77M in overtime to put more police in subway system
The deployment will include 300 officers deployed on every overnight train and an additional 750 on stations and platforms, ...
New York Democrats' new tax forces middle-class workers into lawless subway tunnels
New York City is imposing a controversial new driving tax on vehicles headed south of Central Park or into Manhattan from New ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul deploys more cops to subway system after high-profile crimes
New York City Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that she is deploying more police officers to the New York City subway system.
Widow of grandpa killed in NYC subway says Hochul’s new transit patrols wouldn’t have saved husband – as shooter remains on loose year later
The widow of a grandfather killed on a Brooklyn train a year ago said Gov. Kathy Hochul's subway safety plan wouldn't have ...
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Manhattan DA working to prosecute Michelle Go's alleged killer 3 years after fatal subway push
MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- In an exclusive to Eyewitness News, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office says they are now ...
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MTA installs turnstile 'spikes' at NYC subway station
The MTA is trying to crack down on fare evasion in the NYC subway system by using "spikes" on the turnstile handrails.
Teen heroes who turned in subway arsonist have been blocked from $10K NYPD reward on technicality, families say: ‘Such B.S’
The teen heroes who nabbed subway arson killer Sebastian Zapeta-Calil have been denied the $10,000 reward promised by the NYPD — allegedly because they called the wrong phone number to report it, The ...