2 straphangers slashed in separate attacks on NYC subway during evening commute: cops
Two straphangers were slashed in the Big Apple’s subway system during the Monday evening commute in separate attacks after ...
BART safety push sees crime drop, ridership rise in 2024
In response to depressed post-pandemic ridership and surveys showing riders overwhelmingly concerned about crime and ...
I spent $1,000 to have a room to myself on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. It was the best experience I've had on an overnight train in the US.
I've traveled on overnight trains in the US and Europe. My experience in an Amtrak bedroom was the most comfortable in the US ...
Planning a Train Trip in Europe? New Sleeper Trains and High-Speed Routes Await.
European passenger rail travel continues to expand, with a flurry of new routes opening and competition heating up on key ...
Finding love in NYC is hard — but the ‘Love Train’ is putting hopeless city romantics back on track
Daters — typically app-fatigued Gen Zs and marriage-minded millennials — either sign up to be coupled up via the “Love Train” ...
New York metro transit systems add on-demand sign language interpreters
It’s a classic New York experience. You’re riding the subway to work, and suddenly the train stops. The lights go off, and ...
An app for deaf and hard of hearing users providing help for New York MTA riders
A new accessibility program based on an app for deaf and hard of hearing users is being tested on the New York MTA system. It will provide riders with instant access to a live sign language ...
Hochul plan to increase commitments of mentally ill raises specters of the past
The goal is to get the more of the mentally ill into psychiatric hospitals and outpatient care. However, some fear it is a ...
‘Subway surfing’ trend is killing NYC kids at a higher rate than ever — how the MTA can stop it
The NYPD reported that arrests of alleged subway surfers rose to 229 last year, up from 135 the year before. Most were boys, with an average age of around 14, according to police. The youngest was 9 ...
Minnetonka e-commerce firm to shut down, resulting in 122 layoffs
A Minnetonka e-commerce company is closing down, with more than 120 workers set to be laid off. Digital River Inc. informed ...
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Fifth of a Series: The ‘Link’ that Failed
One way to get there is to take the Red Line subway two stops ... There has never been a scheduled train between any point south of Boston and any other point north of it. Until the early 1960s, there ...
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The man pushed onto New York's subway tracks says he will ride again
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who survived being shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an oncoming train said that in spite of the physical and psychological trauma, he eventually plans to make his way ...