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  2. Homeless man, 67, now believed to have set self on fire in ...

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    The 67-year-old man, who police have yet to identify, was found on fire by first responders at around 8 p.m. in a secluded tunnel not far from New Jersey Transit Tracks 11 and 12.

  3. Killing of Debrina Kawam - Wikipedia

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    The suspect who set the victim on fire, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala identified as Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, [4] [5] was arrested in connection to the killing. The immolation was determined to have been a random attack. The incident has led to heightened concerns relating to safety while using transportation in New York City.

  4. Recent spate of NYC transit attacks has straphangers rattled ...

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    Then things escalated following another assault on Friday. A 66-year-old woman riding a train in the Financial District was clobbered with a golf club by a masked brute around 7:30 a.m. — in ...

  5. Why did no one help her? Fatal subway burning exposes New ...

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    The footage itself is a dystopian horror show: a female figure standing like a zombie while her sadistic torturer sits on the platform and watches her body be eaten by flames.

  6. 2020 New York City Subway fire - Wikipedia

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    On the early morning of March 27, 2020, at around 3:15 AM, a northbound 2 train of the New York City Subway caught fire as it entered the Central Park North–110th Street station in Harlem, Manhattan, New York. The fire killed the train operator, injured at least 16 others, and severely damaged the north part of the station and the train cars.

  7. List of disasters in New York City by death toll - Wikipedia

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    1947 New York City smallpox outbreak: disease 2 [172] 1929 1929 Yankee Stadium stampede: mass unrest 2 [173] 1835 Great Fire of New York: fire 2 [174] 2020 2020 New York City Subway fire: rail 1 [175] 2019 2019 New York City helicopter crash aircraft 1 [176] 2007 2007 New York City steam explosion: explosion 1 [163] 1995 Williamsburg Bridge ...

  8. Woman set on fire in NYC subway train dies, authorities say ...

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    Earlier this year, the governor introduced a "five-point plan to utilize state resources" for subway safety in New York City. Hochul initially deployed 750 members of the state National Guard, and ...

  9. 2017–2021 New York City transit crisis - Wikipedia

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    In December 2018, an urban policy think tank proposed legalizing marijuana for non-medical uses in New York state, then collecting a tax to fund the New York City transit system. [ 117 ] [ 118 ] The same month, the MTA announced that as many as four percent of subway riders and 16 percent of bus riders each day might not be paying fares ...