NYC Transit President Richard Davey warned of the dangers of subway surfing in a statement obtained by the New York Post. "We cannot stress enough how dangerous it is to ride on the outside of trains, ...
"Kids, who subway surf are quite aware it’s dangerous. That’s the whole point," Professor David Kind told Newsweek.
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 2022, Ka’Von died ...
NEW YORK -- A 15-year-old boy who had his arm severed by a subway train in New York on Monday morning was attempting to subway surf, according to police sources. The sources said the boy was with ...
A teenager found unconscious on top of a New York City subway train early Friday morning has died. New York City Police were called to the Queensboro Plaza Subway Station at 2:47 a.m. and discovered ...
Making trains harder to climb — and train surfers more easy to detect with cameras and sensors — could be part of the solution, some experts say. The MTA, which operates the subway system, has said it ...
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 intervene and hold ...