"MTA Worker Safety Concerns Escalate After Brooklyn Subway Conductor Attack"
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A subway conductor in Brooklyn was slashed in the neck at the Rockaway Avenue station during the morning rush, requiring 34 stitches. The conductor, Alton Scott, credited a doctor who came to his aid for saving his life. The Transport Workers Union expressed anger over the incident and called for increased police presence in the subway system. The MTA is implementing various measures to enhance safety, including a pilot program with portable stanchions at stations. The suspect is still at large, and anyone with information is urged to contact the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline.
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