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Seong Sil Kim v. New York City Transit Authority is a lawsuit in which a woman who laid down on subway tracks in 2000 in an apparent suicide attempt was first awarded over US$14,000,000 after a train hit her.
Pat Rosalia. Website. manhattantransfer .net. The Manhattan Transfer is an American vocal group founded in 1969, performing a cappella, vocalese, swing, standards, Brazilian jazz, rhythm and blues, and pop music. The group has won eleven Grammy Awards . There have been several incarnations and formations of the Manhattan Transfer, with each ...
The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, the TA, [2] or simply Transit, [3] and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public-benefit corporation in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City. Part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the busiest and largest transit system in ...
Traffic & Transit Man Jumps In Front Of Subway Train At Port Authority, Dies: Cops An as-yet-unidentified man died after he leapt into a train's path along the A/C/E lines early Monday,...
David Norman Dinkins (July 10, 1927 – November 23, 2020) was an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1993. Dinkins was among the more than 20,000 Montford Point Marines, the first African-American U.S. Marines, from 1945 to 1946. [1]
According to police, a man jumped onto the local downtown-bound tracks inside the Upper East Side station at about 8 a.m. as a 6 train was arriving and lay down on the train bed.
Richard A. Davey is an American attorney and transportation executive who is the President of the New York City Transit Authority.He was the Massachusetts Secretary of Transportation from September 2011 to October 2014 and previously the General Manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority from March 2010 to September 2011.
On September 15, 1983, aspiring artist and model Michael Stewart left the Pyramid Club in Manhattan's Lower East Side. He was arrested at 2:50 a.m. for spraying graffiti at the First Avenue station on the L train's Brooklyn-bound platform. Transit Police Officer John Kostick found Stewart scrawling “RQS” on the wall and had him arrested.
UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A man died Monday after apparently leaping in front of an oncoming subway train at a busy Upper East Side station, according to police.
Wadham College, Oxford ( BA, MA) Columbia University ( PhD) Robert Moses (December 18, 1888 – July 29, 1981) was an American urban planner and public official who worked in the New York metropolitan area during the early to mid-20th century. Moses is regarded as one of the most powerful and influential people in the history of New York City ...