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New York City

May 03, 2013

15 Train Lines to be Disrupted Over Weekend Due to Subway Maintenance

Maintenance was set to disrupt 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, A, C, E, F, G, J, M, N, Q, and R trains over the weekend.

New York City

April 25, 2013

15 Train Lines Disrupted This Weekend

The lines will have service changes because of weekend subway maintenance.

Park Slope

March 20, 2013

Cops Release Photo of Suspects in Subway Knifepoint Mugging

Police are looking for three men in connection with a robbery at the Union Street and Fourth Avenue stop.

New York City

March 12, 2013

R and D Train Service Restored After Track Fire

R and D train service was temporarily suspended Tuesday after a 3 p.m. track fire.

Jackson Heights

February 20, 2013

Man Killed by F Train at Roosevelt Ave. in Queens

A man was hit and killed by an F train at the Roosevelt Avenue-Jackson Heights station, officials said.

Flatiron

February 01, 2013

Water Main Break Floods 23rd Street, Disrupting Subway and Water Service

The rupture sent water surging into the 23rd Street subway station.

New York City

December 20, 2012

R Train Service Resumes Friday Between Manhattan and Brooklyn

Brooklyn and Manhattan will finally be fully connected again by Friday's rush hour.

 

Financial District

December 14, 2012

Good Samaritan Rescues Man Who Fell on R Train Tracks, Officials Say

A man sustained serious injuries after falling onto the Whitehall Station tracks.

New York City

December 03, 2012

R Train Extended to Whitehall Street - South Ferry Station

The MTA has extended the R train to Whitehall Street station for the first time since Hurricane Sandy.

New York City

November 26, 2012

R Train Service Between Brooklyn and Manhattan Set to Return Soon, MTA Says

The R train is expected to begin traveling between Manhattan and Brooklyn in the coming days.

Prospect Heights

October 08, 2012

Jay-Z Surprises Fans by Riding Subway to Barclays Center for Concert

The hip-hop star surprised fans by riding the R train for his final show at the new arena.

New York City

August 14, 2012

B, D, N, Q and R Subway Lines Delayed After Fire

Burning cables at the Dekalb Avenue Station forced service changes on the B,D, N, Q and R trains.

Sunset Park & Red Hook

April 05, 2012

Person Struck by Train in Sunset Park

The victim suffered a "severe" leg injury when he was struck by an R train at the 53rd Street station.

Midtown

February 24, 2012

Cipriani Cook Found Guilty of Assaulting Woman He Threw Into 'R' Train

Jose Rojas, 26, was convicted of first-degree assault and faces up to 25 years in prison.

Jackson Heights & Elmhurst

February 06, 2012

Broken Rail at Roosevelt Avenue/74th Street Station Snarls M, R Trains

A broken rail at Roosevelt Ave/74th St. diverted Manhattan-bound R and M trains to express tracks Monday.