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Ask the MTA | Unused MetroCards, fare capping and more

Posted on January 10, 2026

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NYC will add new red light cameras at 450 intersections before end of year: DOT

Posted on January 9, 2026

Hochul not including Mayor Mamdani’s free bus plan in her State of the State address

Posted on January 9, 2026

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Weekend woes: Most MTA subway lines impacted by construction-related disruptions starting late Friday night

Posted on January 8, 2026

Mayor Mamdani hugging someone at McGuinness Boulevard press conference in Greenpoint Brooklyn

Attorney for Brooklyn film/TV studio owners reacts to Mamdani’s McGuinness Boulevard redesign, says bribery case against clients a ‘witch hunt’

Posted on January 7, 2026

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Bronx

Major Bronx 4/5 train service changes are in effect until late February. Here’s what you need to know.

Posted on January 7, 2026

Lower East Side

Mamdani, DOT fix a dubious drop on Delancey Street that plagued Williamsburg Bridge bike lane users for years

Posted on January 6, 2026

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Fare evasion: MTA boss Lieber says most straphangers getting ensnared in fare gate prototypes are trying to evade payment

Posted on January 6, 2026

Gov. Hochul and others celebrate congestion pricing anniversary

Congestion Pricing: Hochul celebrates Manhattan toll program’s ‘extraordinary’ results on its one-year anniversary

Posted on January 5, 2026

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Congestion pricing: 27 million fewer vehicles entered Manhattan’s Central Business District in first year of toll program, MTA says

Posted on January 5, 2026

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FARE HIKE: New Yorkers will begin having to pay $3 to ride the subway or bus starting Sunday

Posted on January 2, 2026

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Mamdani’s First 100 Days

Meet Mike Flynn, Mayor Mamdani’s newly minted Transportation Department head

Posted on January 2, 2026

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2026 PREVIEW: What will be the next stops for NYC transit in the new year?

Posted on December 31, 2025

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Moped rider dies after colliding with SUV at Queens intersection: cops

Posted on December 30, 2025

Riding a CitiBike on 2nd Avenue near East 30th Street on Jan. 12, 2025.

More money to ride: Citi Bike announces another round of rate hikes starting Jan. 5. Here’s how much you’ll pay.

Posted on December 29, 2025

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Incoming Mayor Mamdani to take oath of office in historic, decommissioned City Hall subway station

Posted on December 29, 2025

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Man slashed following argument with straphanger on Manhattan subway train

Posted on December 28, 2025

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2025 YEAR IN REVIEW: Looking back at the biggest transit headlines of the year

Posted on December 26, 2025

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Congestion pricing ruling delayed until January as first anniversary of tolls approaches

Posted on December 24, 2025

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Remembering the MetroCard — NYC’s beloved subway and bus fare card, which goes the way of the token on Dec. 31

Posted on December 24, 2025

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Christmas and New Year’s transit changes: Know before you go on the subways, buses and commuter rails

Posted on December 22, 2025

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Fare evasion: MTA’s new glass gates at this Manhattan train station sound loud alarms, but cheats still find a way around them

Posted on December 21, 2025

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Hochul vetoes bill mandating two-person crews on NYC subways, citing costs

Posted on December 21, 2025

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Op-Ed | From subway records to bus modernization, New York City Transit delivers a standout year

Posted on December 20, 2025

Protesters speak ahead of City Council vote on unfair deactivations bill

City Council approves ‘unfair deactivations’ safeguards for rideshare drivers, delivery workers

Posted on December 18, 2025

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Subway crime drops to lowest level in 16 years, Hochul says, while committing another $77 million for NYPD patrols

Posted on December 18, 2025

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Fare evasion: MTA examining whether ‘European-style’ enforcement can occur while buses move

Posted on December 17, 2025

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Subway upgrades: MTA board approves A/C line signal project and new elevators at five stations — all funded by congestion pricing

Posted on December 17, 2025

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Grand Central train shed rebuild: MTA partners with Chase and Vornado on financing reconstruction of critical Midtown rail infrastructure

Posted on December 16, 2025

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Fare evasion: MTA to install turnstile spikes, paddles at most remaining subway stations to deter cheats

Posted on December 16, 2025

Gov Kathy Hochul with City Council member focused on fare hike

FIRST ON amNY: City Council Transportation Chair urges Gov. Hochul to offset future fare hikes in coming budget proposal

Posted on December 15, 2025

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NYC subway crime dropped in November, over past 11 months, compared to 2024: NYPD

Posted on December 15, 2025

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MTA expected to buy $100 million worth of new buses. Will they be electric?

Posted on December 14, 2025

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Op-Ed | The proof congestion pricing is working is in the rails

Posted on December 13, 2025

An image of two men the NYPD suspects assaulted and attempted to robb two straphangers on Sunday, Dec. 7. 2025.

Cops searching for two men suspected of attempting to rob, assaulting straphangers with a machete in the Bronx

Posted on December 12, 2025

City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez, along with other officials, kick off a pilot program testing the transport of consumer goods between Brooklyn and Manhattan. Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.

‘Blue Highways’ open: NYC tests the waters on a new way to ship goods between Brooklyn and Manhattan

Posted on December 11, 2025

Street safety advocates protest in favor of daylighting bill

Running out of daylight: Advocates fume over Speaker Adams not holding vote on universal ‘daylighting’ street safety bill before year’s end

Posted on December 11, 2025

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Actor who appeared in ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ struck and killed by SUV driver in Midtown Manhattan: cops

Posted on December 11, 2025

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Fifth Avenue, other Midtown blocks will be car-free for Holiday Open Streets this Sunday

Posted on December 10, 2025

A police officer at Union Square subway station after man stabbed

Straphanger stabbed twice aboard L train near Union Square: cops

Posted on December 10, 2025

Kathryn Garcia named port authority executive director

State operations head Kathryn Garcia tapped as next Port Authority director

Posted on December 10, 2025

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Which NYC intersections have had the most traffic deaths and injuries since 2022?

Posted on December 9, 2025

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NYC’s most dangerous: Safe streets coalition spotlights hazardous intersections in push for universal ‘daylighting’ bill

Posted on December 9, 2025

Brooklyn intersection where e-bike rider was struck and advocates want protected bike lane

Safe streets advocates renew call for Brooklyn protected bike lane after driver hits, critically injures e-bike rider

Posted on December 8, 2025

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Three wanted for attacking and robbing man on Brooklyn 2 train last month: cops

Posted on December 8, 2025

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The big subway switch: Straphangers offer mixed verdict on first day of F and M train swap

Posted on December 8, 2025

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‘Make the buses free!’ Transit advocates rally in Brooklyn demanding that Mamdani make good on his key transit promise

Posted on December 7, 2025

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IBX Stop by Stop: Light rail to unlock college town charm and buzzing retail opportunities in Brooklyn

Posted on December 7, 2025

More from around NYC

Bronx McDonald’s Owners kick off the new year with Three Kings Day Celebration

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Rep. Suozzi helps replace Vietnam veteran’s stolen flag in Bellerose

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City to add red light cameras at 450 intersections in 2026

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‘A Private Life’: Jodie Foster plays detective in Paris