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Suspect charged with hate crimes for anti-gay slashing on A train at Penn Station: NYPD
A suspect was arrested and charged with hate crimes in connection with a slashing aboard the subway in Manhattan in which he made anti-LGBTQ remarks toward the victim, according to police.
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Amtrak, NJ Transit service to Penn Station NY suspended
Amtrak says a communication issue was affecting signals and switches on the tracks. Jessica Cunnigton reports.
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NJ Transit, Amtrak resume service in and out of Penn Station NY after signal mayhem
NJ Transit service has resumed into and out of New York Penn Station — and so has Amtrak — hours after the latter said a communication issue was causing signal and switch issues on tracks from the city to Philadelphia. Amtrak, which had been holding all trains through the latter half of the morning, said the issue had been fixed…
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Somber tribute to 10,000+ children lost in Israel-Hamas war planned at Bryant Park
Hundreds of demonstrators are expected to gather at Bryant Park Thursday to hold a silent procession symbolizing the more than 10,000 Palestinian children killed in Gaza since October, and the Israeli children killed the day of the siege. The group, wearing all black, will also demand a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war., and an end to U.S. military aid in…
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators disrupt transit hubs during Monday PM commute
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied at Grand Central Terminal, Penn Station, and the Port Authority Bus Terminal Monday evening.
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NJ TRANSIT rail service in and out of Penn Station resumes with delays following ‘minor' derailment
Commuters heading into Penn Station in Manhattan on Tuesday faced a tough commute for hours. NJ TRANSIT announced service into and out of Penn Station New York resumed with delays Tuesday afternoon after it was earlier suspended due to “a minor slow speed derailment.” The Northeast Corridor 3926 derailed just before 9 a.m., though the train remained upright. No injuries…
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Gov. Kathy Hochul calls for Penn Station redesign concepts
News 4’s Rana Novini reports.
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Heavy Delays on NJ Transit and Amtrak Following Service Suspension
Rail service into and out of New York-Penn Station resumed after 6 p.m., but there were lengthy residual delays expected after an engineer spotted two children playing on train tracks near Secaucus. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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What Caused NJ Transit and Amtrak to Suspend Service at NY-Penn Station Amid Rush Hour?
All NJ Transit rail service in and out of New York’s Penn Station has been suspended amid the evening rush hour, the transit agency announced, causing chaos for scores of commuters looking to get home.
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4 New Metro-North Stations Coming to the Bronx
The MTA broke ground on the stations on Friday, and service from these stations will be bound for Penn Station, Andrew Siff reports.
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4 New Metro-North Stations Break Ground in NYC. Here's When They'll Take You to Penn
Commuting from Connecticut or the Hudson Valley into Manhattan’s West Side will soon(ish) get easier — and shorter. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other state lawmakers were on hand Friday for a groundbreaking in the Bronx that has been a long time coming: four new transit stations that will, for the first time ever, give Metro-North riders a...
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Construction Begins on Bronx Metro-North Stations
The wheels are in motion on a new project that will bring Metro-North service to the Bronx, eventually giving those customers direct access to Penn Station.
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‘Horrific Tragedy Averted:' Chilling New Details Revealed in Penn Station Arrests
Two men arrested at New York City’s Penn Station last month in connection with what authorities described as a “developing threat” to the Jewish community have been indicted on weapons, conspiracy and, in the case of one defendant, making terroristic threats, the Manhattan district attorney’s office announced Wednesday.
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Search for Suspect in Attempted Kidnapping on Subway
The man tried to get a 10-year-old boy to get off the subway with him in Manhattan, but the boy’s siblings stepped in to intervene and the man ran off.
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Siblings Stop Man Who Tried to Kidnap 10-Year-Old Brother at Penn Station Subway Stop
Two teenage siblings are being credited with helping save their younger brother from a potential kidnapper aboard the subway in Manhattan, according to police.
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‘This Was a Real Threat': NYC Mayor Stresses Severity of Tweets to Shoot Up Synagogue
Two men who were arrested at New York’s Penn Station after authorities spotted social media posts about attacking a synagogue represented a real danger to the city’s Jewish community, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday. “This was not an idle threat,” Adams said at a news conference where he was joined by officials from the FBI, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority...
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NY Man Allegedly Tweeted Threats to Shoot Up Synagogue: ‘Big Moves Being Made on Friday'
The Long Island man allegedly behind a series of threats where he described wanting to “shoot up” a Manhattan synagogue admitting to being part of an online white supremacist group, prosecutors said in court documents. Law enforcement officials declared Saturday the arrests of two New York men at Penn Station prevented a “developing threat” to the Jewish community. Christopher Brown…
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Police Arrest Men in Alleged Threat on NYC Synagogues
Police say two men they arrested at Penn Station were behind what the NYPD called a “developing threat” to the Jewish community. News 4’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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2 Men Arrested in ‘Developing Threat' to NYC Jewish Community
One of the men came onto the radar of law enforcement for allegedly posting online threats to the Jewish community, sources said.
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Arrests at Penn Station Thwart ‘Developing Threat' to NYC Jewish Community: NYPD
A pair of arrests at New York City’s Penn Station prevented a “developing threat” to the Jewish community, the head of the NYPD announced Saturday. Christopher Brown and Matthew Mahrer were stopped at the bustling transit hub overnight, the former suspected of posting online threats, two senior law enforcement sources told News 4. The sources also said Brown was in…