MTA boss pushes parents to ‘take control’ as subway surfing deaths soar, kids try crazy ‘Spider-Man’ stunts
New York City kids are performing deadly Spider-Man like stunts and acrobatics on top of subway trains, but the MTA so far ...
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City Council links subway surfing surge to social media, highlights Queens’ 7 train as a hotspot
NYC Council members and agency leaders tackled subway surfing at a Monday oversight hearing, discussing various ways to stop ...
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NYC Council to hold hearing on subway surfing as deaths persist
The New York City Council will be holding an oversight hearing on Monday with top officials from the MTA and several city ...
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Subway surfing deaths spark alarm in New York
A teenager lost an arm and a leg last week while trying to get on a moving train in the city, a phenomenon that has led to ...
MTA says subway surfacing remains persistent problem at City Hearing
The MTA said it was tough to tell if their campaign to discourage kids from subway surfing is working. But at the same City Council hearing Monday, the same officials said that the video collected by ...
MTA says social media companies are ‘mostly compliant’ in removing subway-surfing content — despite no data showing removals
The MTA has flagged more than 10,900 social media posts depicting the dangerous trend of subway surfing in New York City – ...
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Subway surfing: NYC Council, MTA and NYPD look for ways to stop dangerous trend among young New Yorkers
NYC Council members and agency leaders tackled subway surfing at a Monday oversight hearing, discussing various ways to stop ...
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MTA says social media companies are ‘mostly compliant’ in removing subway-surfing content — despite no data showing removals
Well, this doesn’t track. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority claims it has pushed social media companies to take down viral videos of subway surfers — but it can’t say how many clips ...
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Teen who almost died subway surfing warns others about dangers: 'It's not worth it'
After everything he's been through, the 17-year-old is using his story as a cautionary tale that hopefully discourages others ...
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Woman who lost limbs after being hit by Harlem train was subway surfing: NYPD sources
A young woman who lost an arm and a leg after being struck by a downtown train in Harlem was subway surfing when she fell ...
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Teen who almost died subway surfing warns others about dangers: 'It's not worth it'
VALHALLA, New York (WABC) -- A teen who survived a traumatic brain injury after subway surfing is now warning others to think twice about the dangerous activity. Terrell Ismail, 17, was struck in ...