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Alice Tan Ridley, a Subway Singer Who Dazzled on ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Dies at 72
Posted inActors and Actresses America's Got Talent (TV Program) Deaths (Obituaries) Georgia Music New York City Ridley, Alice Tan (1952- ) Sidibe, Gabourey Street Performers Subways Television

Alice Tan Ridley, a Subway Singer Who Dazzled on ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Dies at 72

The mother of the actress Gabourey Sidibe, she spent decades singing full time as a busker in the New York City subways.
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Posted by By Sopan Deb
How Did an Ordinary Brooklyn Street Corner Become a Viral Meme?
Posted inBedford-Stuyvesant (Brooklyn, NY) Bushwick (Brooklyn, NY) Checkers Drive-in Restaurants Inc Dunkin Donuts Gentrification Social Media Subways Urban Areas

How Did an Ordinary Brooklyn Street Corner Become a Viral Meme?

A viral photo of three fast-food chains on a Brooklyn street corner is something of a Rorschach test on social media. It has multiple meanings for New Yorkers, too.
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Posted by By Joseph Bernstein
Through the Turnstile and Down the Aisle
Posted inSubways Transit Systems Weddings and Engagements

Through the Turnstile and Down the Aisle

Forget the picture-perfect setting; some couples are embracing the gritty, chaotic appeal of the subway system for their wedding ceremonies and receptions.
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What Can You Do if Violence Breaks Out on Your Train or Bus?
Posted inCrime and Criminals Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York City Railroads Self-Defense Stations and Terminals (Passenger) Subways Transit Systems

What Can You Do if Violence Breaks Out on Your Train or Bus?

Public transportation is not necessarily more dangerous than other settings, but there are some ways that experts recommend to get out of a risky situation.
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Posted by By Lola Fadulu

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