Violence on the NYC Subway: Rider Pushed Onto Tracks After Being Asked for Money. A disturbing incident unfolded on the New York City subway system when a rider was pushed onto the tracks by a stranger who had initially asked him for money. According to police, the confrontation occurred at a busy station, leaving the victim shaken but fortunately unharmed. The suspect, whose identity has not been released, was taken into custody and is facing charges related to the incident, which has sparked concerns about safety on the city's public transportation system.


NYC subway rider pushed onto tracks after man asked him for money, police say  Gothamist