Mysterious Subway Rider Leaves Trail of Cash in NYC. A bizarre incident has left New York City residents stunned after a stranger was spotted leaving stacks of cash on a subway train. The unidentified individual, who boarded the train at a Manhattan station, proceeded to drop handfuls of cash on the floor, leaving passengers to scramble and collect the money. Witnesses claim the person got off at the next stop without taking any of the cash, leaving behind a trail of bills that added up to a substantial amount. As authorities investigate the motives behind this unusual act, commuters are left wondering if this was a prank gone wrong or a genuine attempt to spread kindness.