
Subway rider slashed during morning rush at Grand Central
According to police sources, a man slashed him on a 6 train in the heart of the transit system during the morning rush.
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According to police sources, a man slashed him on a 6 train in the heart of the transit system during the morning rush.
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It could be weeks before school bus drivers ultimately decide to go on strike, Banks said.
CBS New York's Doug Williams spent the day with a family from Colombia as their two kids returned to the classroom.
The New York City Department of Education says 80,000 students get to and from school via a school bus. About 25,000 have special needs.
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The gunfire, following a case of road rage, erupted on Wednesday afternoon at Queens Boulevard and 70th Street.
Eric Duprey, a suspect police were trying to arrest, took off on a motorcycle when a cooler was hurled at him.
Witnesses said the driver was speeding and trying to beat a light before crashing into another car.
Those issues include replacing old buses and subway cars, adding elevators and other ADA upgrades.
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It happened around 11:20 a.m. at Amsterdam Avenue and West 82nd Street.
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Crews have successfully gotten all eight cars back on track.
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