Since Election Day, more than 10,000 positive post-it messages have been left on a wall in a New York City subway station by people from around the world. Home Browse Series Live Q&A WSJ Events ...

Violent crime has created a grim new normal in Big Apple subway stations — the platform wallflower. Skittish straphangers are steering clear of the edge — and pinning their backs to the wall ...

The safe movement of subway trains on and off the Manhattan ... he often looks through hundreds of moldering, brown, oversized papers hanging on hooks like a newspaper rack at a library.