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Mother facing charges after newborn found at NYC subway station, police say
A mother is facing charges in the case of a newborn baby left unattended earlier this week at a New York City subway station. Police said 30-year-old Assa Diawara, of Queens, was charged early Wednesday morning with abandonment of a child and endangering the welfare of a child.

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Mother of baby abandoned at New York subway stop charged with endangering child
Woman charged with abandoning newborn child at NYC subway stop
Mother of baby abandoned at Penn Station subway stop charged with endangering child
The mother of a newborn girl who was abandoned at a busy midtown Manhattan subway station with her umbilical cord still attached was arrested early Wednesday, city police said.

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Woman shown moments before newborn baby girl found dumped on NYC subway in new security footage
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Queens woman arrested for abandoning her baby at Penn Station, NYPD says
Mom arrested after leaving newborn at Manhattan subway station: Police
The baby girl was found wrapped in a blanket at the southbound 1 train platform at 34th Street-Penn Station during the Monday morning rush hour, police said.

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New York police seek woman for questioning after baby is abandoned at Penn Station subway stop
Mother arrested after baby abandoned at NYC subway station: sources

Penn Station transformation gets new life with former NYC Transit chief

The transformation of Penn Station is about to enter a new phase with a well-known transit chief. Andy Byford, former head of NYC Transit, Transport for London, and the Toronto system, is serving as special advisor to Amtrak for Pennsylvania Station.
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Cars separate on New York subway train; no injuries reported

No injuries were reported, but several hours of service disruptions resulted Sunday evening following the separation of cars on a New York subway train. WABC-TV reports the third and fourth cars of a 4 train detached near the 149th Street-Grand Concourse station in the Bronx,

Judge blocks Trump cuts, restores $34 million in anti-terror funds for New York City transit system

A federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from withholding nearly $34 million in funding earmarked to protect New York’s transportation system from terrorist attacks.

Oscar winner Tom Hanks rides NYC subway completely incognito

Tom Hanks went incognito and rode the subway alongside fellow train commuters in New York City on Tuesday. The “Forrest Gump” star, 69, was spotted taking the 6 line through the Big Apple.
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