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Two dead and one arrested after multi-vehicle crash on the Bronx River Parkway

Posted on August 11, 2025

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IBX: Transit boon or suburban bane? New rail line poised to boost property values but threaten neighborhood charm

Posted on August 11, 2025

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Woman slashes man on 2 train in the Bronx: cops

Posted on August 11, 2025

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Revel to exit NYC rideshare market; will focus on EV charging infrastructure

Posted on August 11, 2025

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Hochul signs bill renaming Central Park North subway station to honor Malcolm X

Posted on August 10, 2025

Officers looks out for safety in subway in Brooklyn

Last month was the “safest” July in NYC subway history, MTA says

Posted on August 10, 2025

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Midtown Manhattan

Man shoved onto Midtown subway tracks in unprovoked attack, NYPD says

Posted on August 10, 2025

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Tall order: NYC’s tallest subway station to get elevators, putting accessibility on the ascent

Posted on August 10, 2025

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Victory on 34th Street: Transit groups, Manhattan pols leave bus in the dust in bustling Midtown

Posted on August 8, 2025

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After another boat sinks in Brooklyn, experts remind New Yorkers about safety when boating in local waters

Posted on August 7, 2025

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Woman slashed aboard Lower Manhattan subway train in bloody robbery: cops

Posted on August 7, 2025

police officers and ambulance at scene of hit-and-run crash in Chinatown with debris on ground

EXCLUSIVE | Site of deadly Chinatown crash site to get lower speed limit and other safety measures, DOT says

Posted on August 7, 2025

34th Street busway: The city’s plan would prioritize buses and trucks along this busy corridor while maintaining local access for drop-offs and deliveries.

34th Street busway gets another go as part of larger Midtown rezoning plan

Posted on August 6, 2025

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JFK Airport breaks ground on parking lot aiming to reduce illegally parked trucks on Queens streets

Posted on August 6, 2025

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Midtown Manhattan

Latest Midtown fatal horse collapse renews ongoing debate over controvercial carriage industry

Posted on August 6, 2025

The MTA announced upcoming weekend service suspensions on the 4, 5 and 6 lines south of Grand Central for track replacement work scheduled Aug. 15–18 and Aug. 22–25.

Subway service changes: Track replacements to seriously impact 4/5/6 lines for two August weekends

Posted on August 5, 2025

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13-year-old moped rider critically injured after collision on Staten Island

Posted on August 5, 2025

Participants at the Feb. 23, 2025 rally in Central Park proudly waved Israeli flags and carried posters with the pictures, names, and ages of the hostages still in Hamas captivity.

New Yorkers horrified by video of starving Israeli hostage digging own grave; calls for captives’ release from Gaza intensify

Posted on August 5, 2025

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Clark Street subway station in Brooklyn reopens after hotel marquee collapse

Posted on August 5, 2025

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Multiple people hospitalized, service suspended due to PATH train fire Monday morning

Posted on August 4, 2025

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Train service disrupted during Monday’s rush-hour commute following Brooklyn hotel awning collapse

Posted on August 4, 2025

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NYC to lose 300,000 parking spots in City Council bid to boost street safety

Posted on August 3, 2025

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E-bike rider from Queens fatally struck in collision involving SUV

Posted on August 3, 2025

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the project design kickoff for the Interborough Express in Brooklyn on Friday.

Brooklyn

Interborough Express: Gov. Hochul kicks off project design for long-awaited Brooklyn-Queens IBX

Posted on August 1, 2025

Street vendors rally in Manhattan

Mayor vetoes City Council’s bill that would have decriminalized illegal street vending

Posted on July 31, 2025

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Fare evasion: MTA ‘prototype’ gates at busy Queens subway station remain in place despite rampant fare-beating

Posted on July 31, 2025

One of the suspects sought by the NYPD in connection with the June 28 assault of an MTA worker at the New Lots Avenue station. She is described as approximately 25 to 30 years old, with a light complexion and short black hair

Second suspect arraigned in Brooklyn after vicious beating of MTA worker last month

Posted on July 31, 2025

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Subway power outage hits Manhattan’s West 4th Street station for second time this week, sparking more rush-hour delays

Posted on July 31, 2025

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Interborough Express: The new IBX light rail line from Queens to Brooklyn is now one step closer to a reality

Posted on July 31, 2025

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MTA’s transition to outside workers’ comp firm result in thousands of payment delays for employees

Posted on July 30, 2025

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MTA fare hike likely to happen this January, officials say

Posted on July 30, 2025

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

Posted on July 30, 2025

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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

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

Posted on July 30, 2025

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MTA touts big congestion pricing benefits for Staten Island bus riders

Posted on July 28, 2025

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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

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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

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

Posted on July 24, 2025

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

Posted on July 24, 2025

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

Posted on July 23, 2025

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

Posted on July 23, 2025

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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

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

Posted on July 22, 2025

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New nonprofit-owned restaurant Nourish opens in Mott Haven

Signage in honor of late Queens Borough President Claire Shulman now up at Queens Hospital

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‘Another neighbor is dead’: After fatal Morgan Avenue crash, locals urge city to take action

Two US Air Force members and a Hellenic air force member ramp surf on a C-130J Super Hercules over Athens, Greece, during an exercise on May 2, 2025.

Air Force denies retirement benefits for trans troops