#NYC subway erupts into flames thanks to ’60-year-old cable’

#NYC subway erupts into flames thanks to ’60-year-old cable’

“NYC subway erupts into flames thanks to ’60-year-old cable’” Wild video captured a stretch of subway tracks in Brooklyn burst into flames on Thursday morning — sending sparks crashing to the street below. The J train tracks between the Myrtle Avenue-Broadway and Kosciuszko Street subway stations caught fire because of a “60-plus years old” cable,…

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#MTA calls for legislation protecting transit workers

#MTA calls for legislation protecting transit workers

“MTA calls for legislation protecting transit workers” The MTA and union officials are asking New York state lawmakers to pass a bill that would protect more transit workers from assaults before the legislative session ends, The Post has learned. In a letter to state Sen. Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Westchester) and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie…

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