Overall crime in the subway was down 5.4 percent in the subway while it was down only 3 percent in the city overall — one indication that it's safer to be below ground than above.

Major crimes on the subway were down 5.4% in 2024 compared to the year prior, NYPD statistics show, and down 13% compared to ...

The New York City mayor and police commissioner said Monday it's not the fight against crime that they are losing -- they say it's the perception battle of how people feel -- and they have a new ...

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) harshly criticized Gov. Kathy Hochul‘s (D-NY) inaction on addressing crime in New York, ...

New York City's Metropolitan Transit Authority tried to defend the safety of the subway system despite several high-profile crimes threatening riders.

While overall crime in the city edged down 3% in 2024, city and police officials said Monday that they plan to put 200 more ...

Drivers, business owners and residents expressed mixed feelings after the first morning rush hour under New York City’s tolling plan. New York City’s long-awaited congestion pricing plan began on a ...

Guardian Angels' founder Curtis Sliwa ripped New York politicians for being 'delusional' on crime, calling the double ...

On the subway, felony assaults were up 65% from 2019 to 2024, according to the MTA. In 2019, 374 felony assaults were reported, while in 2024, 579 were reported.

Authorities on Sunday identified the victim of a deadly subway attack in Brooklyn as Debrina Kawam, 61, a former resident of ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment, following a series of violent crimes in the New ...