No arrests have been made in any of the three assaults. The driver sustained an injury to the head in the attack that occurred at the intersection of Malcom X Boulevard and Dekalb Avenue. The female bus driver assigned to the B46 route was slammed in the head with a book bag by a female rider who exited the bus and fled around 3:22 p.m., cops said. On Tuesday, a third MTA bus operator was assaulted in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. A 45-year-old bus driver was repeatedly punched by the suspect pictured on May 6, police said.
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The bus was on Amsterdam Avenue near West 130th Street in Manhattan at the time of the attack Saturday afternoon. To be a train operator, you must have a valid New York State drivers license, a high school diploma (or equivalent), and one year of work experience. Luke’s Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The following day, a 39-year-old bus operator was hospitalized after a passenger whacked him in the head with a plastic bottle and then ran off, police said. In the earliest attack, a male bus driver who was taking the subway to get to a bus depot Friday night was punched in the face by a stranger on the M train platform at the Middle Village-Metropolitan Avenue station in Queens, authorities said. “These attacks show how dangerous transit jobs can be and highlight the risks we face every single day,” TWU Local 100 said in a statement. The attacks crossed three of the five boroughs and aren’t believed to be connected, though they illustrate the vulnerability of the city’s transit workers, the union representing MTA bus operators said.
Three MTA bus drivers were assaulted in separate attacks in less than a week across the city, officials said.
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