Has Behavior on the Subway Changed?

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Nov 8, 2023

Have you noticed an uptick in bad subway behavior post COVID? People taking up seats, bringing enormous dogs on, not taking backpacks off? You're not alone. NYT transit reporter Ana Ley joins to discuss her latest article "Does Anyone Know How to Behave on the Subway Anymore?" and we take listener calls about their own rules for subway behavior.

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