The subway has long epitomized the grit and grottiness of the Big Apple. But with a new wave of unprovoked on trains that culminated in the fourth subway murder of the year on Sunday, the dank trains and stations that were once a punch line are frightening and outraging the city's taxpayers. While New Yorkers grin and bear their daily commutes, hoping not to be accosted, beaten or shot, city hall and the MTA opted last week not to act on the violence but instead to unveil a 'stunning' new set of concrete stairs at Times Square station which cost a dizzying $30million - $1million per unremarkable step.
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