New York City’s subway system has seen a 19% spike in felony assaults so far in 2025, according to data released by the NYPD, ...

Mass public transit chaos has become almost commonplace since last winter. In mid-December, the TTC experienced lengthy shutdowns during the morning rush hour on no less than three days, with varying ...

New York City has begun testing an AI-based surveillance system in subway stations with the goal of strengthening security ...

Felony assaults are up 20% in the subway system this year and more than a third of those target MTA workers or officers, data ...

U.S. transit ridership hit 85% of pre-pandemic levels in early 2025 despite still-low office occupancy, the American Public ...

and a 7.8% drop year to date compared to 2023 Subway crime spiked in January of this year, when the NYPD reported a 46.1% increase compared to the same month in 2023 Despite the positive trend ...

Total crime has increased every year under Adams — a former police captain who ran for mayor on a promise to curb lawlessness ...

While murders and shootings have fallen dramatically, overall crime has risen steadily during the New York City mayor’s ...

She went on to say the new budget deal includes $45 million for the National Guard task force, $77 million to keep funding ...

Chalfin studies longer crime trends, and has found felony assaults in the subway system tripled from 2009 to 2023. NYPD crime data shows 144 felony assaults in the subway system so far this year ...

New York City saw fewer shootings in the first three ... to fix this vulnerability now," Tisch said. Subway crime dropped to levels not seen since before the pandemic, when transit crime spiked.

in New York. Mary Altaffer/AP, FILE Subway crime dropped to levels not seen since before the pandemic, when transit crime spiked. Major crime in the subways decreased more than 18% in the first ...