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NYPD data shows that crime overall in the transit system is down 36% so far this year compared to 2024 — despite a 56% jump in misdemeanor assault. Show comments Advertisement
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) head Janno Lieber suggested that recent high-profile subway attacks have "gotten in people’s heads" to make them feel that the subway system ...
The 2005 New York City transit strike, held from December 20 through 22, 2005, was the third strike ever by the Transport Workers Union Local 100 against New York City's Transit Authority and involved between 32,000 and 34,000 strikers. In December 2005, the TWU Local 100 called a strike in New York City.
Transit officials are growing more concerned fare beating will grow more common among New Yorkers from all walks of life. MTA, NYPD struggle to rein in rising fare evasion on NYC buses and subways ...
In 1966, the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) and Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) called a strike action in New York City after the expiration of their contract with the New York City Transit Authority (TA). It was the first strike against the TA; pre-TWU transit strikes in 1905, 1910, 1916, and 1919 against the then-private transit ...
A 1980 transit strike in New York City halted service on the New York City Transit Authority (a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority) for the first time since 1966. Around 33,000 members of Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100 walked off their jobs on April 1, 1980, in a strike with the goal of increasing the wage for ...
An unidentified man repeatedly stabbed a fellow passenger on a northbound 5 train in the Bronx Sunday morning and cops are still searching for the suspect.
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...