Are N.Y.C. Subways Dangerous? What the Statistics Show After Recent High-Profile Attacks

Photo:Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty The New York City Subway has seen a spate of high-profile violent incidents over the past month, raising the collective blood pressure of Big Apple residents. But is the system as unsafe as these viral incidents would make it out to be?Major crimes on the subway were down 5.4% in 2024 compared to the year prior, NYPD statistics show, and down 13% compared to 2019, before the pandemic hollowed out transit ridership, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch told reporters on Monday, Jan.

Are These Our 4 Beatles Movie Stars? See the Rumored Biopic Cast Side-by-Side with the Real People They May Play

(L): Paul Mescal attends the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, Calif. ; (R): Paul McCartney of The Beatles attends a press conference at the Royal Garden Hotel on Feb. 5, 1968, in London.Photo:Mike Coppola/Getty ; David Redfern Mike Coppola/Getty ; David Redfern Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da!The Beatlesare heading to the big screen. In early 2024, it was confirmed that directorSam Mendesand Sony Pictures would helmfour separate biopicsof legendary rock band The Beatles, giving each of its members their own turn in the spotlight.

Are theSelling the CityStars Actual Real Estate Agents? All About the 'Cutthroat' New York Cast (and the Million-Dollar Deals They've Done!)

Selling The City S1.Photo:Jake Rosenberg/Netflix Jake Rosenberg/Netflix TheSelling the Citycast members have nothing to hide when it comes to the legitimacy of their craft. While theSelling Sunsetspinoff, which debuted on Netflix on Jan. 3, sees plenty of drama, Eleonora Srugo, Abigail Godfrey, Gisselle Meneses Nunez, Jade Chan, Jordyn Taylor Braff, Justin Tuinstra, Taylor Middleton Scavo and Steve Gold are all licensed professionals when it comes to real estate. The docusoap followsSrugo’s “no-nonsense, kicka–” agents as they pave their way in the “cutthroat world” of New York City luxury real estate, per Netflix.

Aretha Franklin's 4 Children: All About Clarence, Edward, Teddy and Kecalf

Aretha Franklin and her son Kecalf.Photo:Roger Ressmeyer/Corbis/VCG/Getty ; Charles Sykes/Invision/AP Roger Ressmeyer/Corbis/VCG/Getty ; Charles Sykes/Invision/AP Aretha Franklinwas theQueen of Soul, but she was also the matriarch of her sizable family, including her four sons: Clarence Franklin, Edward Franklin, Teddy Richards and Kecalf Franklin. The “Respect” singerwas extremely private and didn’t speak much about her boys, but they were always part of her life. “She’snot atypical in her privacy, she’s just extreme,” biographer David Ritz told PEOPLE in 2018.

Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish Hint at Future Music Collaboration: 'We Do Need to Do That Though'

Billie Eilish pictured alongside Ariana Grande.Photo:Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Ariana GrandeandBillie Eilishmight change the music scene for good! The two pop stars appeared together at the eventWicked | A Conversation with Billie Eilish and Ariana Grandeat the DGA Theater Complex in Hollywood on Tuesday, Feb. 4, where Eilish, 23, interviewed Grande about her role of Glinda in the musical blockbuster. However, fans went wild when the celebrity interviewer mistakenly said she had “a few more songs” instead of “a few more questions” for Grande.