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fromFOX 5 New York
20 hours agoThieves target luxury cars in Hell's Kitchen garage, 1 crashes nearby
According to police, the incident occurred just before 6 a.m. at a garage on West 43rd Street near the West Side Highway. Four men entered the garage around 5:45 a.m. and attempted to steal several luxury cars, including a blue McLaren sports car and a black Mercedes‑Benz G‑Wagon.
Upper West Side
fromBoston.com
5 hours agoPolice car chases result in 8 deaths around US in less than a week
In 2023, a report from the Police Executive Research Forum called for police to put the brakes on car chases unless a violent crime has been committed and the suspect poses an imminent threat. The report noted a spike in fatalities and an increase in pursuits by some departments, including in Houston and New York City.
US news
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days agoFriday's Headlines: Margin For Terror Edition - Streetsblog New York City
The first three months of 2026 were among the three safest first-three-month periods since records started being kept at the dawn of the Automobile Age, with only 42 fatalities from car crashes in New York City.
Alternative transportation
#mta
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 days agoTWU's 2-person subway train crew bill would derail progress, good government and business groups tell state pols | amNewYork
State legislative leaders should oppose the TWU's push for two-person crews on subway lines to allow MTA to implement one-person train operation.
NYC politics
fromNew York City, NY Patch
2 weeks agoMTA Sued Over Subway Booth Closures
A transit workers union, elected officials, and disability rights group sued the MTA for illegally closing subway station booths without required public hearings, alleging violations of state law and disability access protections.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks agoMidtown subway death: Man cuffed for punching straphanger on platform moments before their death | amNewYork
A 21-year-old man was arrested for assaulting a 55-year-old subway passenger at Penn Station, who died hours later; investigators are determining if the punch caused the death.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks agoMan found dead on Midtown Subway platform had been punched minutes earlier: sources | amNewYork
A 55-year-old Brooklyn man died after being found unconscious on a Midtown subway platform following an assault, with unclear connection between the punch and his death.
New York City
fromHoodline
3 weeks agoMan Struck and Dragged by A Train at Rockaway Blvd Station
A 54-year-old man was struck and dragged by an A train at Rockaway Boulevard station after standing too close to the platform edge, sustaining a leg injury and transported to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition.
New York City
fromHoodline
3 weeks agoQueens Subway Disruption After Fatal Incident Near Rego Park
A fatal incident on the Queens Boulevard line during evening rush hour disrupted E, F, M, and R train service across Queens, causing widespread delays and requiring service reroutes and alternative transit options.
fromQueens, NY Patch
3 weeks agoNYC Man Dead After Scooter Hits Pothole
The man was riding a stand-up motorized scooter when he struck a pothole and was thrown to the ground, striking his head on impact. The 46-year-old man was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
3 weeks agoWoman fatally struck in Queens by NYC Transportation Department dump truck
We are deeply saddened by this tragic crash, and our hearts are with the victim's loved ones during this incredibly difficult time. The circumstances of the collision are under investigation, and we are committed to fully understanding what happened and if additional steps can be taken to prevent future crashes.
New York City
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