What is the least safe subway in NYC?

Which MTA Subway Stops and Lines Have the Most Crime?
  • Forest Hills/71st Avenue Station (IND Queens Boulevard Line) – E, F, M, R train. ...
  • 149th Street/Grand Concourse Station (IRT Jerome Avenue Line/IRT White Plains Road Line) – 2, 4, 5 train. ...
  • Cathedral Parkway/110th Street Station (IRT Broadway/7th Avenue Line) – B, C train.




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According to the recent findings of the MTA's Spring 2022 Bi-Annual Customer Satisfaction and Travel Survey, New Yorkers particularly dislike the D train, giving the line a satisfaction rate of barely 40%.

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A Bronx-bound D train pulls into 42nd Street. Straphangers gave the D an F. New York City subway riders scored the D train the worst in the system, with only 40% of commuters saying they were happy with the line, according to a new survey.

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This spring's survey crowned the L train as New Yorkers' favorite, although it still only attracts a 53% satisfaction rating.

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The most crowded train in the NYC Subway system is often considered to be the 4, 5, and 6 trains during peak hours.

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On January 8, 1902, an express train from White Plains missed signals and plowed into the back of a commuter train that was backed up at the tunnel. Fifteen people were killed instantly and dozens more were bloodied and burned. It was the worst train accident in New York City history.

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You can use cash, credit, or debit cards to make your purchase. New York City subway fares are $2.75 per trip. For visitors staying more than a couple of days you can buy a one week unlimited MetroCard for $33 or an unlimited monthly MetroCard for $127.00.

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Central Park at Night is often considered a dangerous and not safe New York place. In fact, Central Park in NYC is closed to the public from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. Visiting Central Park in New York after dark or outside the opening hours is highly discouraged, even if you love to go running in the evening.

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The first underground line opened on October 27, 1904, almost 35 years after the opening of the first elevated line in New York City, the West Side and Yonkers Patent Railway, which became the IRT Ninth Avenue Line.

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The Oldest Subways in the World
  • London Underground History (1863) – the oldest tube line. ...
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  • New York, the subway that never closes (1904)


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The first underground line opened on October 27, 1904, almost 35 years after the opening of the first elevated line in New York City, the West Side and Yonkers Patent Railway, which became the IRT Ninth Avenue Line.

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Maneuver Manhattan's train system like a local Here, Archer Hotel New York's consummate host offers timely tips on navigating the New York City subway (aka train) system like a boss. LOCAL TIP: New Yorkers typically call the subway “trains” (not underground or metro) or by their alpha name (the C or the Q).

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Four subway lines got the highest satisfaction rates: the L, G, Q and 7 trains were the top-rated ones throughout the city. Passengers also had a favorite station: Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum, which got high cleanliness remarks.

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Subway System Ranked: Best to Worst for Passengers The Seoul Subway in South Korea topped the list. The overall ranking takes into account every element of our study - so that includes the number of stations with step-free access, the price of a ticket and the age of the system (amongst many others).

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Six homicides this year means we'll probably end 2023 better than we did 2022, which had 11 homicides, a level not seen in nearly three decades. That follows seven homicides each in 2020 and 2021. From 1997 to 2019, the subways saw just one or two homicides each year. So we're nowhere near back to normal.

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