“Getting on top of a subway car isn’t ‘surfing’ — it’s suicide,” Demetrius Crichlow, the president of NYC Transit, said after two girls were found dead on top of a New York City subway train. The ...
Two young girls have been identified after they died while subway surfing in New York City on Oct. 4 Investigators believe the teens snuck out of their homes for a night of adventure, with one mother ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Two teenagers attempting to subway surf were stopped with help from the NYPD’s transit drone team on Monday, according to police. The drones spotted the teens, allowing officers to ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Ka’Von Wooden loved trains. The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of New York City’s subway system and dreamed of becoming a train operator. Instead, on a December morning in ...
A Chicago man who says he has “subway surfed” numerous times since he was a teenager — surreptitiously climbing atop moving L trains and becoming an open-air commuter, which he often chronicled on ...
MTA boss Janno Lieber celebrated the transit agency’s efforts to curb subway surfing Wednesday — but the annual death toll shows the deadly stunt is as big a problem as ever. Five people have died ...
There must be a way to stop young men and women from wanting to get their thrills by riding on the top of subway trains (“Girls ID’d in train tragedy,” Oct. 7). I had a thought: If the MTA can locate ...