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Straphangers Fear Speaking Up Against Loud Commuters Over Violence

Straphangers Fear Speaking Up Against Loud Commuters Over Violence
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  • NYC commuters fear violence from confronting disruptive noise.
  • A commuter was stabbed after asking for lower music on a train.
  • The attacker was arrested at Grand Central by police.
  • Noise disturbances are a major problem for NYC subway riders.
  • MTA's enforcement of audio rules is considered ineffective.
  • Fear of violence stops many from addressing fellow passengers.
  • 2024 sees subway homicides hit a 25-year high, indicating chaos.
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