Woman Pushed Into Subway Train—Unscathed NYC 2026

Manhattan, NY – A 40-year-old woman was violently pushed by a 24-year-old homeless man into a Manhattan train hub two seconds before being struck by an oncoming subway train in the Union Square station at around 8:45 a.m. on November 19. Miraculously, the woman emerged generally unscathed. She was taken to Bellevue Hospital with minor injuries. The suspect was charged with attempted murder, assault and reckless endangerment.

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