By Steve Huff 12/03/12 3:40pm

Crime

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Witnesses Say Man Was Pushed in Front of Midtown Subway Train

Reports from the scene indicate a man struck by the N train in Midtown on Monday may have been pushed. The incident occurred in the 49th Street and 7th Avenue subway station around 12:30 p.m., after the victim fell from the platform. He tried to climb to safety but didn’t make it. He was transported to Roosevelt Hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

The station was evacuated after the incident and N, Q and R trains from all directions directed to bypass the 49th Street Station. Read More

By Steve Cohen 7/24/08 12:50pm

Paying for Mass Transit without Raising Fares

One of the central elements of Mayor Bloomberg’s plan for a sustainable New York City is to improve mass transit and get people out of their cars and into busses and subways. In addition to better and more frequent transit service, the city also needs to ensure that the price of mass transit is kept Read More

By Azi Paybarah 9/17/07 4:47pm

There’s a Reason We Have Emergency Exits

No photograph ran with the online version of New York Post reporter Jeremy Olshan's story about the New York City Transit using barricades to block some ubway exits near Yankee Stadium.

The visuals are kind of essential to a) show how really bad an idea this is, and b) prove that it Read More