Easily accessible by subway, the 7, 500-seat MCU Park overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and Coney Island amusement park.
Last year, 141 people were hit by subway trains, 55 of them fatally.
He predicted that 100 people could die by being struck by subway trains in 2013 if the incidents continued to occur with January's frequency.
Many of them boast not just lower rates than hotels in Manhattan but also great views of the city skyline and easy access by subway, taxi or even ferry.
While the neighborhood is not usually thronged with visitors, the project includes a 480-car garage and is right by a subway station.
Senators commute thirty seconds between their offices and the chamber by electric subway cars that run along a tunnel under Constitution Avenue.
Umar Abbasi, a freelance photographer shooting for the New York Post, estimates he had to save Ki Suk Han last Monday before Han was struck and killed by an oncoming subway car.
South Ferry, which is used by commuters who take the nearby Staten Island Ferry, was the last Manhattan subway stop damaged by the October storm to reopen.
Repair crews would try to restore some LIRR and subway service by Wednesday, Mr. Lhota said, but the MTA gave no timetable.
The initiative was introduced to me by way of a subway turnstile, which is an interesting media buy, but not the point of the story.
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Ogilvy was especially troubled by one characteristic of the subway system as it extended to Brooklyn.
To his frustration, he was further delayed by a problem with the subway system.
To make deliveries, couriers traveled by foot, bike, subway or bus, getting instructions from the call center.
The Yankees entered on a season-high five-game losing streak following a four-game Subway Series sweep by the Mets.
For instance, the top fast-food chain by number of locations, Subway, added close to 6, 000 restaurants from 2008-2010, the Milford, CT-based company reports.
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Like its much larger counterpart at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the subway system run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was inundated by superstorm Sandy.
That was when the city authorities, in a bid to attract drivers of private cars off the road, slashed the ticket prices on the subway -- by more than half in some cases -- and introduced a flat fare of 2 Yuan (30 U.S. cents) with unlimited transfers.
On his long commute between the two jobs, he saved money by reading newspapers extracted from the subway dustbins.
After a successful trial of the equipment by officers on Glasgow's Subway system, it has been agreed that the audio and video clips can be used in court proceedings.
The older trains will be replaced by newer models from elsewhere in the subway fleet.
The typical scenario involves a woman getting on a subway train and is immediately circled by two or three men.
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In January 2011, Sonya Skillings's nocturnal baby-feeding sessions were disturbed by what she said sounded like an underground subway beneath the house.
And for half an hour, the phones stopped ringing in Chicago police headquarters, and New York subway drivers offered a play-by-play account over the loudspeakers.
According to a study by policy group the Urban Institute, felonies increased 18.3% in New York subways in 2005--but minus iPod thefts, the amount of subway crime would have actually decreased by 3% for the year.
We stood facing each other, surrounded by commuters, in the stale air of the subway car.
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Subsequently, she plummeted a few feet down onto the subway tracks, only to be saved by a station worker who fearlessly hopped down to rescue her SMS-focused mind (and body, too) as the oncoming train screeched to a halt just 20 meters before running her over.
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