Brooklyn Teen Dies in Subway Surfing Accident

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Two 14-year-old boys were subway surfing on a Manhattan-bound L train at the Broadway Junction stop in Brooklyn when they fell off the train. One of the teenagers died at the scene, while the other was found injured in the tunnel. The number of people seen "riding outside of trains" has been increasing, with 928 incidents reported in 2021. Mayor Eric Adams blames social media for the rise and called for TikTok to ban videos depicting dangerous acts. The MTA urges people not to subway surf, as it is extremely dangerous and deadly.
- 1 teen dead, 1 injured after fall while apparently subway surfing in Brooklyn WABC-TV
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- Teen killed, second critically hurt subway surfing in Brooklyn NBC New York
- Brooklyn subway surfer teen dead, another critical: NYPD New York Daily News
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