That’ll be $4.5 million per toe, please. The MTA should pay an arm and a leg to a bike deliveryman who lost all five digits on his left foot in a fall from a chipped Bronx subway platform, a jury said Monday — delivering a whopping $22.75 million verdict in favor of the victim. Maruf Hossain, then 24, was seriously injured in June 2017 when he tripped on a chipped Parkchester platform, sending him to the tracks below as a train pulled into the station. All of the toes on the Bangladesh-born worker’s left foot were severed, and the train hit him with such force that it dislocated his hip, fractured his pelvis … (full story)
