New York City, Guardian Angels and Subways

Who Are the Guardian Angels? New York City Group Patrolling Subways
The volunteer crime-prevention group is resuming its patrol after a woman was fatally burned on the New York City subway.
Guardian Angels resume New York City patrols after subway burning death: 'Never seen it this bad'
Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa told the New York Post Sunday that members of his group will begin patrolling subways after a rise in violent crime.
Man indicted in burning death of woman inside a New York City subway train, prosecutors say
A court hearing is scheduled for the man accused of setting a woman on fire on a New York City subway train and fanning the flames with a shirt as she burned to death.
Suspect in deadly New York City subway fire indicted on murder, arson charges
The man accused of killing a woman who was sleeping on a New York City subway car by setting her on fire, was indicted by a grand jury on Friday of murder and arson charges, prosecutors announced.The accused,
Guardian Angels revive subway patrols following deadly Brooklyn arson
Adorned in their recognizable head-to-toe red, the Guardian Angels say they have resumed citizen patrols of New York City’s subway system in the wake of a particularly violent death. The volunteer patrol group,
What to know about the death of a woman who was set on fire in a New York City subway train
The man accused in the death of a woman who burned to death on a New York subway train has been indicted on murder and arson charges.
Guardian Angels resume NYC subway patrols for first time since 2020 after shocking arson murder
The Guardian Angels are resuming their patrols of the Big Apple’s subways as if it were crime-riddled Gotham in 1979, after the horrifying arson murder of a sleeping straphanger on a train last week,
Guardian Angels say they’ll start patrolling NYC subways again after woman burned to death on F train
The Guardian Angels will start patrolling New York City subway cars once again in response to the the horrifying murder of a sleeping passenger, who was burned to death
Man faces murder charges in the death of a woman who was lit on fire in New York City subway
A man is facing murder charges in New York City for allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a subway train and then watching her die after she was engulfed in flames.
Guardian Angels will re-appear on subways again in response to sky-high crime
The recovery marks the end of an eight-year investigation led by the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaCVIS), with the support of the Met Police, National Crime Agency, and British and Thai embassies.

New Year's Eve Confetti Test In Times Square

New York City ups security for New Year’s Eve celebration
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that over 65 million visitors visited the city in 2024, the second-highest number of tourists ever.
Are there fireworks in New York City for New Year’s Eve? Where to watch
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New York City's top list of baby names revealed
The Big Apple’s top baby names are out — and you might, or might not, be surprised to see which ones made the latest list.
7 People (and One Coyote) Who Made New York City a Better Place in 2024
On Oct. 24, the New York Liberty celebrated their first W.N.B.A. championship with a parade in Lower Manhattan. But it is ...
White Christmas in New York City for 1st time in 15 years
The National Weather Service considers it a white Christmas if there's 1 inch or more of snow on the ground at 7 a.m. on ...
The New York City affordable-housing lottery receives 3.5 million applications each year. These are 6 of the people who won.
Louis Ciprian, 29, moved around New York City a lot when he was younger. His father died when he was 11, and Ciprian and his ...
A Look at Real Estate in New York City in 2024
With the year safely in the rearview mirror, StreetEasy looked at the most sought-after amenities and neighborhoods.
Yes! New York is finally a basketball city again
We are a basketball city again. That’s the best sporting news as we bridge the final few days between 2024 and 2025.