Wednesday's incident marks the fifth subway surfing death this year, following the tragic death of 11-year-old Cayden Thompson just a month prior, highlighting the dangers of this viral stunt.
Following the tragic deaths, city officials recognized the urgent need to educate teens about the dangers of subway surfing, leading to the launch of a public information campaign.
New York City's schools chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos stated that the recent tragedies compelled the education department to organize a community forum focused on improving school safety.
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