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Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Dozens of New Yorkers, leaders and activists came out to Times Square Tuesday night to honor Michelle Go, who was killed when she was pushed in front of a subway train by a stranger in what her family called a "senseless act of violence." On Saturday morning, Simon Martial allegedly pushed Go in front of an oncoming train on the N/Q/R/W line inside the Times Square-42nd Street subway station, police said. News of Go's death disturbed the cit...

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Dozens of New Yorkers, leaders and activists came out to Times Square Tuesday night to honor Michelle Go, who was killed

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Vigil held for woman pushed in front of train and killed by stranger in NYC

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Dozens of New Yorkers, leaders and activists came out to Times Square Tuesday night to honor Michelle Go, who was killed

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he plans to step up mental health assistance in subways in the wake of the killing of Michelle Alyssa Go, who was pushed in front of an oncoming subway train by a man with a reported mental health history.

Share on Twitter When Tsurigasaki Beach in Ichinomiya, Chiba prefecture was selected as the surfing venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games, residents of the small town of just over 12,000 people were ecstatic. Surfing plays a major role in the towns economy, with over 60,000 surfers visiting each year to catch the best waves in Japan. Ichinomiya’s “surfonomics” or surf economy from the Olympics was estimated to be around 10 billion yen or over $124 million (AUD). But things ar...

How Asians Became the Most Vaccinated Group in New York City Sixty-eight percent of the city’s adult Asian population has received at least one dose, despite many New Yorkers of Asian descent facing language barriers and a fear of violence. Phung Nguyen, 77, relied on the help of Michelle Bounkousohn, an organizer, to get vaccinated. Credit...Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times May 5, 2021Updated 3:51 p.m. ET Since last year, Phung Nguyen, 77, feared the worst would happen if she fell ill wit...