Six times so far this year, someone has climbed out on top of a moving subway train and died. That’s one more than in 2023; the stats underlying those totals signal a danger that is here to stay.

Incidents of people riding outside of subway trains increased by 560% from January to May 2022 for a total of 449 instances compared to 68 during the same period in 2021, according to MTA data.

NEW YORK — The death of a 15-year-old subway surfer trying to ride a train across the Williamsburg Bridge is the latest in a long line of fatalities among daredevils illegally riding the rails ...

It reported that 2,556 people rode “outside of train cars” this year through September, but the vast majority of those cases, officials said, occurred between cars, not on top of them. (In ...

At least five people have died while subway surfing this year, which is the same number of total deaths from 2018 to 2022. 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Island Northern Suburbs ...