In an effort to stem the tide of transit troublemaking, about 140 cops were deployed in the city’s subway system, the NYPD ...
New York City crime hits record lows in early 2026, but subway violence, homelessness and police shortages spark ongoing ...
Police attribute the increase to more riders using the system during extreme cold weather, while above-ground crime across the city dropped 7.5% during the same period.
Police are looking for the suspect who they say punched a 54-year-old man on a subway train and made antisemitic comments.
The city marked the year’s first fatal shooting in the subway this week as new NYPD stats show that crime in the city’s transit system is spiking, leaving fearful straphangers clamoring for more cops ...