Maniac shoves 72-year-old man into moving NYC train — in 2026’s first burst of random subway violence

A maniac shoved a 72-year-old man into the side of an oncoming train Thursday morning — marking the first random episode of ...

MTA fare hikes kick in Sunday: here’s what you need to know

Starting Sunday, the base fare for NYC subways, local buses and Access-A-Ride will increase by 10 cents, from $2.90 to $3.

Things to know if travelling to Hill Dickinson Stadium

Brentford take on Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium in our next Premier League fixture on Sunday 4 January (3pm kick-off GMT) ...
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani greets commuters on subway, announces Office of Mass Engagement

The mayor says the goal of the newly created office is to transform how New Yorkers participate in city government.

Maniac charged with slashing stranger with boxcutter over accidental bump in NY— and gets out on bail

Caleb Polidore, 26, allegedly slashed a 33-year-old man in the face, neck and chest inside the 53rd Street R train station in ...
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MetroCard, NYC’s tricky subway swipe card, dead at 34

The MetroCard, New York City’s finicky transit fare payment system, died on Thursday after years on life support. It was 34.

New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares

NEW YORK -- When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused ...

NYC subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares

When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity ...

The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is about to go out of service

For more than three decades, lifelong New Yorkers and tourists visiting the Big Apple have shared the experience of a MetroCard swipe gone wrong. Swiping the transit card too fast or too slow, with ...