The Subway Nightmare: How New Yorkers Endured a Decade of Fear
The Subway Nightmare: How New Yorkers Endured a Decade of Fear - History Collection
1. The Rise of Crime in the Subway
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The 1980s saw a dramatic surge in crime within New York City’s subway system, exacerbating public anxiety. Muggings, assaults, and theft became alarmingly common, transforming the daily commute into a perilous...