Injured subway push victim Joseph Lynskey plans to ride again, urging better safety measures.
Joseph Lynskey, a 45-year-old man pushed onto subway tracks in New York City on New Year's Eve, plans to ride the subway again despite severe injuries including broken ribs, a fractured skull, and a ruptured spleen. The attacker, 23-year-old Kamel Hawkins, has been arrested and pleaded not guilty. Lynskey's experience has led him to call for better safety measures on the subway. Governor Kathy Hochul has called for increased police presence and expanded involuntary commitment laws.
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