SJC: MBTA Communities Act is legal, but ‘presently unenforceable’
The state will file regulations by Friday "consistent with the court's decision" after the SJC called the current guidelines ...
SJC rules MBTA zoning law can stand, but orders state to redo guidelines
The state’s highest court has made clear that communities subject to the law must allow for additional, responsible ...
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Map: Who is — and isn't — complying with the MBTA Communities Act?
In communities with MBTA service, the multifamily zoning districts must be located less than half a mile from a subway station, commuter rail station, ferry terminal or bus station. The districts ...
Fear on the Subway: Perception and Reality
The chance of being a crime victim in the subway is remote. But riders feel far more at risk than they do driving on New York ...
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Subway Introduces 2 New Sandwiches Alongside Daily Value Meal — See the Latest Menu Offerings
Subway's Baja Bliss Collection includes a choice of chicken or freshly sliced turkey on artisan Italian bread Subway Subway is celebrating the new year with some new menu options, as well as a ...
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NYC subway arson suspect did not remember allegedly setting woman on fire
The man accused of setting a sleeping woman on fire onboard the New York subway has pleaded not guilty after a transcript released Tuesday shows he told investigators he did not remember the ...
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Subway Introduces 2 New Sandwiches Alongside Daily Value Meal — See the Latest Menu Offerings
Subway is celebrating the new year with some new menu options, as well as a fresh take on a Southwestern-inspired sub! On Monday, Jan. 6, the quick-service sandwich chain announced two new ...
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NYPD Arrests Homeless Man in Subway Knife Attacks
Something has to be done to keep commuters safe! New York Police Department officer arrested a homeless man suspected of two subway stabbings, the New York Daily News reports. Jamar Banks ...
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Gutsy woman, 71, fends off violent attack by 4 teen girls on blue city subway
An unflinching 71-year-old woman gave a group of would-be teen muggers a taste of their own medicine when they tried to mug the senior on her way to church on New Year’s Day. The gutsy ...
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NYC ‘desperately’ needs to hire more cops to combat subway crime, says ex-NYPD boss Bill Bratton
Ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton says the city needs more cops to crack down on subway mayhem and other crime, noting there were thousands more officers when he was first in charge in the 1990s.
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NYC subway burning suspect, Laken Riley’s killer among illegal immigrants accused of preying on Americans
1. Guatemalan immigrant accused of setting woman on fire in NYC subway Sebastian Zapeta, a previously deported immigrant from Guatemala, was indicted on one count of first-degree murder ...
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Man stabbed in NYC subway station as congestion pricing kicks in, forcing more commuters into dangerous system
A man was stabbed in a Bronx train station early Sunday, mere hours after congestion pricing went into effect, forcing more New Yorkers into the increasingly violent subway system. It was not ...