NYC Transit: Subway, Bus & MTA News | amNY

OMNY machines where a select group of Fair Fares users will be able to tap payment

BREAKING: MTA fare hike likely to happen this January, officials say

Posted on July 30, 2025

rendering of a busy union square 14th street

14th Street redesign? NYC officials tout plan for potential design changes and pedestrian upgrades

Posted on July 30, 2025

protesters in lower manhattan

Why these New Yorkers are telling the MTA to keep alcohol ads out of public transit

Posted on July 30, 2025

Officers looks out for safety in subway in Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway station fight ends in tragedy after straphanger struck and killed by train: cops

Posted on July 30, 2025

Cyclist

Adams crackdown on reckless mopeds and e-bikes proposes delivery app companies register with city DOT

Posted on July 30, 2025

An express bus operating on a rainy street on Staten Island

MTA touts big congestion pricing benefits for Staten Island bus riders

Posted on July 28, 2025

bright new MTA customer service center with people working to assist customers

15 new MTA customer service centers to open in subway stations throughout NYC

Posted on July 28, 2025

Bus in the Bronx with camera to catch drivers who break the law

Smile! Buses on three Manhattan and Bronx routes are now equipped with candid cameras to catch bad drivers

Posted on July 28, 2025

nypd officers in blue on subway platform with yellow crime scene tape stretched

NYC transit crime spirals downward, even as major felonies remain an issue for law enforcement

Posted on July 27, 2025

New Jersey Transit workers strike in New Jersey

Port Authority Bus Terminal crash leaves dozens with minor injuries

Posted on July 24, 2025

A close up of congestion pricing tolling camera

New study: Manhattan sees fewer large trucks, faster travel times under congestion pricing

Posted on July 24, 2025

a group of people inside a casual restaurant

Golden Krust opens at JFK Airport, bringing Caribbean flavors to southwest Queens

Posted on July 24, 2025

group of people holding signs on building steps in support of Ryder's Law

Horse carriages: Animal advocates rally at City Hall to end industry after ‘not guilty’ verdict in horse abuse case

Posted on July 23, 2025

explosive device on subway tracks

Subway bomb scare: Man indicted in federal court for tossing explosives onto Williamsburg Bridge tracks

Posted on July 23, 2025

a parked moped on a NYC street

NYC moped deaths spike, e-bike collisions continue upward trend, NYPD stats show

Posted on July 23, 2025

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber shares the success of Access-A-Ride

12 additional NYC subway stations to get accessibility upgrades under MTA’s capital plan

Posted on July 22, 2025

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Rockaway express bus service on 3 lines will continue, at least for now

Posted on July 22, 2025

An express bus operating on a rainy street on Staten Island

Roadside repair: On-the-spot MTA express bus fixes coming to Staten Island as Fossella announces new QA team

Posted on July 22, 2025

person wearing a backpack jumping a sturnstile in a Brooklyn subway station

Fare evasion: A Brooklyn subway station becomes a hotbed for bold people cheating the system

Posted on July 22, 2025

Police officer at site of moped crash in Brooklyn

Brooklyn bucks trend: Traffic fatalities rise while NYC sees overall decline

Posted on July 22, 2025

A police drone over subway cars on tracks in effort to stop subway surfing

‘Russian roulette on rails’: NYPD drones aided 200 subway surfing rescues since program launch, officials say

Posted on July 21, 2025

NYCLASS and animal rights activists rallied outside the Criminal Courthouse calling on the city council to pass Ryder's Law.

Not guilty: Long Island man acquitted after NYC carriage horse collapse case

Posted on July 21, 2025

a NYC train with its doors open in a station

Subway safety upgrade: These 56 NYC stations now have platform barriers installed – with more on the way

Posted on July 20, 2025

Express bus on Staten Island

Staten Island borough president mum on meeting with MTA about ‘worsening’ express bus service

Posted on July 20, 2025

worker in orange suit using mop on subway station floor

Ask the MTA | Subway cleanings, conductors and why MetroCards look they way they do

Posted on July 20, 2025

nypd officers in blue on subway platform with yellow crime scene tape stretched

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Manhattan subway stabbing: Staredown leads to deadly attack inside station, two men questioned

Posted on July 20, 2025

cop on a subway platform

Heated battle over subway crime erupts at congressional hearing

Posted on July 18, 2025

Dozens of NYC

Motorists will be fined for improperly using bus lanes on 2 Manhattan routes starting Friday

Posted on July 17, 2025

a group of people on street corners during the day in NYC

On-duty DOT worker slashed with box cutter by e-biker in Manhattan

Posted on July 17, 2025

A view shows a flooded subway station in New York

Flood gates: NYC pols, transit gurus call for storm mitigation after Monday’s subway floodbath

Posted on July 16, 2025

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A new lounge at JFK Airport turns missed flights into margaritas

Posted on July 16, 2025

6 train pulling into a Bronx subway station

Suspect who viciously slashed 6 train conductor in the Bronx due in court Wednesday

Posted on July 16, 2025

woman boarding a NYC bus during the day

Queens bus network redesign: How riders in the ‘World’s Borough’ are faring after June launch

Posted on July 15, 2025

An NYC Ferry on the East River near the Queensboro Bridge in 2022.

A proposed NYC Ferry route could connect Brooklyn to Staten Island

Posted on July 15, 2025

A man looks on from a subway as a station is flooded in New York

NYC subways recovering after torrential thunderstorms spark massive floods

Posted on July 15, 2025

person getting on a NYC bus during the day

NYC public transit is on track for ‘record year’ of ridership and performance, Hochul says

Posted on July 14, 2025

drone footage shows four people riding on top of moving subway car while subway surfing

Bronx

Subway surfing: Drone footage shows cops catch teen daredevils in the Bronx in 200th arrest since crackdown began

Posted on July 14, 2025

Commuter using an MTA OMNY vending machine

Nearly 75% of NYC commuters experience problems with OMNY: survey

Posted on July 14, 2025

a public trash can that is overstuffed with garbage

Trash talk: What’s NYC doing about overflowing public litter baskets full of waste?

Posted on July 13, 2025

a street intersection lined with trees and houses

Teen e-scooter rider killed following traffic crash on Staten Island

Posted on July 13, 2025

The Cross Bronx Expressway near Jerome Avenue.

Advocacy group fears debris will hurt Bronx River during Cross Bronx construction work

Posted on July 10, 2025

A Staten Island Ferry boat at St. George

Homeless crisis deepens at Staten Island Ferry terminal

Posted on July 10, 2025

Norma Nazario pictured before attending her late son’s high school graduation ceremony, where she accepted his diploma in his honor. (Right) The most recent portrait of Zackery, who died in 2023 while subway surfing at the age of 15.

Her 15-year-old son died subway surfing. Now this Alphabet City mother is taking TikTok and Instagram to court

Posted on July 9, 2025

a street lined with stores

90-year-old man killed by hit-and-run moped driver in Brooklyn

Posted on July 9, 2025

intersection of two streets during the day

Another moped driver killed in NYC following early morning crash in Queens

Posted on July 9, 2025

group of people standing outiside a subway elevator

Subway station in Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge is now fully accessible for the first time

Posted on July 8, 2025

people boarding a NYC bus during the day

EXCLUSIVE: Transit advocates propose ambitious plan to transform bus service in NYC

Posted on July 8, 2025

Subway officer in transit system

Answers, now! Trump administration demands MTA accountability as subway felony assaults increase

Posted on July 8, 2025

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Permits filed for 6-story residential building with 38 units in Concourse Village

Isaiah Gurley is charged with animal cruelty and arson for allegedly killing a pit bull and torching the body on a street in South Ozone Park.

Alleged dog arsonist criminally charged with animal cruelty for killing, burning pit bull in South Ozone Park: DA

NY: Tree Damage Marine Park

‘It’s gonna take a death’: Marine Park residents fear neglected trees could lead to disaster

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