The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/new-york-city-subway/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:29:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png New York City subway | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/new-york-city-subway/ 32 32 ‘Jews are eating kids!’: NYC subway rider said to assault 23-year-old Jewish woman https://www.timesofisrael.com/jews-are-eating-kids-nyc-subway-rider-said-to-assault-23-year-old-jewish-woman/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:19:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3836697 Suspect, named as young woman from the Bronx, reportedly ranted about Jews and wealth before shoving and choking Upper West Side nurse; she now faces hate crime charges

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]]> NYPD arrests anti-Israel protester who called to eject ‘Zionists’ from subway car https://www.timesofisrael.com/nypd-arrests-anti-israel-protester-who-called-to-eject-zionists-from-subway-car/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 03:16:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3319799 Anas Saleh, 24, charged with attempted coercion after widely circulated footage showed man matching his description yelling, 'Raise your hand if you’re a Zionist' on packed carriage

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]]> Governor proposes mask ban on NYC subway to combat antisemitic incidents https://www.timesofisrael.com/governor-proposes-mask-ban-on-nyc-subway-to-combat-antisemitic-incidents/ Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:48:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3311522 Kathy Hochul cites incident in which anti-Israel protesters with face coverings took over subway cars, but admits challenges remain in formulating policy

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]]> New Yorkers hunt for ‘The L Train Nazi,’ caught drawing hate slogans on subway https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-yorkers-hunt-for-the-l-train-nazi-caught-drawing-hate-slogans-on-subway/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 02:43:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2952735 Activists look for suspect seen scrawling '1488,' a neo-Nazi code, on New York's L line, document tags across city

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]]> Man fatally shot on New York subway train; suspect at large https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-fatally-shot-on-new-york-subway-train-suspect-at-large/ Mon, 23 May 2022 02:41:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2767861 Police say killing appears to have been an unprovoked attack

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]]> Brooklyn subway shooter held without bail on federal terror charges https://www.timesofisrael.com/brooklyn-subway-shooter-due-at-us-federal-court-on-terror-charges/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:16:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2746149 Frank James makes first appearance at US court since he was arrested for mass shooting in which 10 people were wounded

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]]> Brooklyn subway shooter tipped police off to his location before arrest https://www.timesofisrael.com/brooklyn-subway-shooting-tipped-police-off-to-his-location-before-arrest/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 04:53:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2745804 Frank R. James is set to appear in court after he was charged with a federal terrorism offense that carries a sentence of up to life in prison

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]]> Suspect in Brooklyn subway shooting arrested, officials say https://www.timesofisrael.com/suspect-in-brooklyn-subway-shooting-arrested-officials-say/ Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:08:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2745644 Following manhunt, Frank R. James detained in Manhattan's East Village neighborhood, a day after attack that left 10 people wounded by gunfire

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]]> Van renter named as suspect in NY subway shooting as manhunt enters second day https://www.timesofisrael.com/van-renter-named-as-suspect-in-ny-subway-shooting-as-manhunt-enters-second-day/ Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:49:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2745417 Frank R. James now considered main suspect in attack that left five in critical but stable condition; social media rants scrutinized

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]]> Police zero in on van renter amid search for New York subway shooter https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-zero-in-on-van-renter-amid-search-for-new-york-subway-shooter/ Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:57:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2745114 Authorities looking for Frank James, who posted 'concerning' videos to YouTube, after key to U-Haul found at scene, but unclear if he was connected to attack

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]]> New York City police hunt for attacker who shot 10 in Brooklyn subway https://www.timesofisrael.com/nypd-brooklyn-subway-attack-not-being-probed-as-terror-victims-in-stable-condition/ Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:47:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2744897&preview=true&preview_id=2744897 Officials say mass shooting not being investigated as a terror attack; 29 injured, five in critical but stable condition

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]]> At least 16 injured after gunman opens fire inside New York City subway https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-least-13-injured-in-nyc-subway-shooting-possible-explosive-devices-found/ Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:14:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2744763 Police update that there are no active explosive devices on scene in Brooklyn's Sunset Park; suspect still at large, may have dressed as a construction worker

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]]> NYC subway driver killed, 9 injured, in fire being investigated as crime https://www.timesofisrael.com/nyc-subway-driver-killed-9-injured-in-fire-being-investigated-as-crime/ Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:18:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2269994 Fires reported at three other stations nearby at the same time, no arrests made; driver died while assisting passengers to safety

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]]> NY woman charged with hate crime for attacking Israeli college student https://www.timesofisrael.com/ny-woman-charged-with-hate-crime-for-attacking-israeli-college-student/ Tue, 10 Mar 2020 06:53:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2256203 Zarinah Ali, 38, was filmed using anti-Semitic epithets while assaulting Lihi Aharon in the subway in December

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]]> Israeli student says she was victim of anti-Semitic attack on NY subway https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-student-says-she-was-victim-of-anti-semitic-attack-on-ny-subway/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 22:11:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2203723 Lihi Aharon, who was scratched in the face by woman ranting against Jews, urges people to 'not be afraid to fight' against hate; female suspect charged with assault over incident

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