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Malaysia Goodson, 22 years old, fell down the stairs of 7th Avenue, 53rd Street
A 22-year-old mother died after falling on the stairs of a New York subway station while she was carrying her daughter's pram.
Malaysia Goodson was found Monday night on the platform of 7th Avenue Station, 53rd Street, police said.
Her one-year-old daughter, Rhylee, was found conscious and treated on the scene. She was not seriously hurt and is with her family.
The incident again raised the issue of accessibility in the city's subway.
Dead Goodson was declared dead at the Mt Sinai West Hospital.
She was born in New York but lived in Stamford, Connecticut.
His brother Dieshe told Connecticut News 12 that his sister had been shopping in the city and had "a lot of bags and the baby in the stroller".
"It's an absolutely heartbreaking incident", Metropolitan Transport Authority (MTA). Spokesman Shams Tarek said
While authorities were investigating the case, Mr. Tarek said, "We know how important it is to improve accessibility in our system."
accessible, according to a report from New York City controller Scott Stringer – the lowest rate in the country.
According to the New York Times, there is no elevator at 7th Avenue station
A GoFundMe page was created to support Ms. Goodson's daughter.
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