A new piece of hardware is hitting the subway -- not for speed or comfort, but to stop people from climbing on top of trains to subway surf. The MTA is now installing barriers in between cars on the ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Ride inside, stay alive. In an ongoing effort to thwart subway surfing, the MTA announced Tuesday that barriers are being installed on every No. 7 train. A prototype was first ...

NEW YORK -- More than a dozen New Yorkers, many young boys, have been killed or badly injured after falling off speeding trains while "subway surfing" on train roofs. Other risks include being crushed ...

MTA boss Janno Lieber celebrated the transit agency’s efforts to curb subway surfing Wednesday — but the annual death toll shows the deadly stunt is as big a problem as ever. Five people have died ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ka’Von Wooden loved trains. The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of New York City’s subway system and dreamed of becoming a train operator. Instead, on a December morning in ...

A Chicago man who says he has “subway surfed” numerous times since he was a teenager — surreptitiously climbing atop moving L trains and becoming an open-air commuter, which he often chronicled on ...