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The union representing MTA workers says they are outraged after Alexander Wright, the suspect accused of assaulting subway cleaner Anthony Nelson, was referred to mental health court.
On January 4, 2024, a New York City Subway train derailed causing at least 26 people, mostly passengers, to suffer minor injuries. The incident happened when the first car of a 1 train collided with a disabled train that had been vandalized, both consisting of R62As, just north of the 96th Street station. [1]
In December 2005, the TWU Local 100 called a strike in New York City. Negotiations for a new contract with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) broke down over retirement, pension, and wage increases. The strike began at 3:00 a.m. EST on December 20.
Update 8:48 p.m.: Killed in today's train derailment were James Lovell, 58, of Cold Spring; James Ferrari, 59, of Montrose; Donna Smith, 54, of Newburgh; and Ahn Kisook, 35, of Queens. The ...
The Queens-bound train struck the person just after 1 p.m., according to a tweet posted by the MTA. First responders pronounced the individual dead at the station, an FDNY spokesperson told Patch.
Straphangers found their Monday morning commutes on N and W lines delayed because of what MTA officials called "someone who was struck by a train" at Broadway station in Queens.
In 2017, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) due to ongoing reliability and crowding problems with mass transit in New York City.
The person was struck just after midnight, and then taken to a local hospital for treatment, an MTA spokesperson told Patch on Saturday.
Janno Lieber, chair and CEO of the MTA, called the plan "essential to the city's future" economically and from a quality-of-life standpoint, in a press conference Wednesday afternoon.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have both faced criticism recently over their memories. But when should memory problems prompt a person to be screened for dementia? Biden and...