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2021-11-25 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
'Ain't nobody pushing me': Bronx woman BIKE LOCKS herself to pole to avoid being shoved onto tracks while waiting for train as NYC subway attacks spiral out of control
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • Wanda Vela, a Bronx subway rider, showed TikTok users how she tethers herself to poles on platforms to avoid being another victim of subway pushers

  • 'People want to push people into trains, it's bad out here - that ain't gonna happen to me,' Vela said on Monday as she demonstrated her radical precaution

  • The extreme method accrued 2 million views and a slurry of comments from other concerned commuters as transit crime spikes in New York City

  • Just this week, a 141 percent increase was reported for transit crime

  • New York City has seen a surge in violent assaults on the subway, with a 45 percent increase in the past 28 days as compared to last year
Posted by Skidmark 2021-11-25 05:53|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ]  Top
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