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Upper West Side locals seek to torpedo planned bus lane on 96th Street

Posted on September 5, 2024

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Queens Midtown Tunnel partially reopens after flooding caused by construction accident

Posted on September 4, 2024

42nd Street subway rider looks at cellphone during 5G service

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42nd Street Shuttle now fully equipped with 5G as MTA plans to connect all tunnels with cell service

Posted on September 4, 2024

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Bronx Times

Teen slashed in unprovoked knife attack on Bronx subway, suspect at large

NYC Ferry boat on East River

Transit

City high school students can now ride the NYC Ferry for less than $2

Posted on September 4, 2024

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Transit

Lawmakers blast MTA as it ends its fare-free bus pilot, citing boost in transit affordability

Posted on September 3, 2024

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Brooklyn

Back on track: G train returns to full service following summer shutdown

Posted on September 3, 2024

A New York City taxi with accessibility for the disabled.

Transit

Judge rules all new NYC taxis must be wheelchair-accessible until city meets settlement requirement

Posted on September 2, 2024

Police at scene of auto collision

Brooklyn

Auto collisions claim six lives on NYC streets over Labor Day weekend

Posted on September 2, 2024

NYCT Interim President Demetrius Crichlow with MTA New York City Transit Special Inspectors from the EAGLE Team enforce bus fare payment along the M96 route at East 96th St. & 5th Av. on Thursday, Aug 29, 2024.

Transit

Op-Ed | Bus fare evasion is not a victimless crime

Posted on September 1, 2024

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Transit

MTA details Labor Day Weekend service changes on subway, bus, commuter rail

Posted on August 30, 2024

NYPD Chief of Transit Michael Kemper will be stepping down from his post as top transit cop next month but will not be leaving the NYC subways, amNewYork Metro has learned.

NYPD chief of transit Michael Kemper leaving department, will head up MTA security: sources

Posted on August 30, 2024

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Transit

Rideshare drivers threatening strike over ‘lockouts’ by Uber, Lyft, antitrust suit over city-brokered deal

Posted on August 29, 2024

MTA and NYPD officers crack down on bus fare evasion

Bronx

MTA ramps up bus fare evasion crackdown to mixed reactions from New Yorkers: ‘You won’t get away with it!’

Posted on August 29, 2024

Vintage bus at Transit Museum festival

Transit

Ride into history: Transit Museum’s Vintage Bus Festival returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park next month

Posted on August 29, 2024

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Feds charge two in scheme to swindle Uber drivers, riders and company using app called ‘Screwber’

Posted on August 28, 2024

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Transit

City will build 600 new curbside EV chargers across city through $15 million fed grant

Posted on August 28, 2024

Mayor Adams speaking at press conference

Transit

Manhattan hit-and-run: Mayor Adams puts up $1,000 reward for info on driver who killed groom-to-be

Posted on August 28, 2024

Mayor Adams rides Citi Bike

Politics

Mayor Adams says he would ‘love’ to subsidize Citi Bike as prices soar, but still won’t commit to campaign pledge

Posted on August 27, 2024

Concept for a reimagined Park Avenue, with wider median.

Transit

Park Avenue to get safer, greener fixtures to enhance the bustling block

Posted on August 27, 2024

F train sign in Queens

Queens

Man fatally struck by F train in Queens after platform altercation: cops

Posted on August 26, 2024

Congestion pricing gantry

Politics

Congestion Pricing | New York lawmakers tell court Hochul has no authority to pause Manhattan toll

Posted on August 26, 2024

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Opinion

Op-Ed | How the 2025-2029 Capital Program can help the MTA achieve its goals

Posted on August 24, 2024

Transit

Construction finished on three new elevators at 14th Street subway complex

Posted on August 22, 2024

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Transit

RETRACTED: Majority of MTA workers report facing assault or harassment on the job: survey

Posted on August 22, 2024

A straphanger gets on a 1 train on the former moving platform at South Ferry.

Transit

New Yorkers with disabilities still fighting MTA over large subway gaps

Posted on August 21, 2024

An FDNY ambulance on Parkside Avenue in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Teenage boy on e-bike killed in collision with truck on deadly Brooklyn avenue

Posted on August 20, 2024

EMS ambulance responds to hit-and-run in Harlem

Queens

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision between two vehicles in Queens

Posted on August 20, 2024

Truck traveling on Manhattan street before congestion pricing

Transit

Applications open for NYC off-hour delivery incentive program

Posted on August 19, 2024

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Hochul hires lawyer repping Mayor Adams in campaign finance probe to defend her in congestion pricing lawsuits

Posted on August 19, 2024

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L train service hit with massive rush hour power failure, snarling Monday morning commute

Posted on August 19, 2024

Passengers line up to board a Megabus bus in New York City

Transit

Companies swoop in to take over former Megabus routes out of NYC

Posted on August 18, 2024

Subway service change in Queens

Queens

Man struck by 7 train in Queens in apparent suicide

Posted on August 18, 2024

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Transit

Ask the MTA | Service during the US Open, G train shut downs and ‘Commuter’s Lament’

Posted on August 17, 2024

MTA bus lane blocked

Transit

MTA buses to fine drivers starting next week for double parking, blocking bus stops

Posted on August 15, 2024

NJ Transit train

Transit

NJ Transit axing fares for full week following summer meltdowns

Posted on August 15, 2024

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Transit

Feds order MTA to improve safety for track workers following flagger’s death, uptick in ‘near-misses’

Posted on August 15, 2024

MTA fare evasion report delayed at subway gate

Transit

MTA bringing on more unarmed gate guards to deter fare evasion on subway

Posted on August 14, 2024

Police vehicle in Brooklyn

Washington Heights

Woman cops plea to smashing stolen car into 5 pedestrians in Washington Heights

Posted on August 14, 2024

Fallen tree branch delays subway trains

Transit

Delays bewilder B, Q line commuters in Brooklyn after subway train strikes tree branch

Posted on August 14, 2024

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Greenwich Village

NYC sells off authentic Cornelia Street signs denoting Taylor Swift’s former block

Posted on August 13, 2024

Amtrak Penn Station commuter

Transit

Amtrak, NJ Transit customers should get refunds for late trains, says Congressman

Posted on August 12, 2024

Police officer near defaced ghost plates on vehicle

Transit

‘Ghost plates’ could cost NYC up to $200 million per year: report

Posted on August 12, 2024

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Transit

How do MTA funding alternatives compare to congestion pricing? Not well, says a new report

Posted on August 11, 2024

Two people were killed in the Bronx early Sunday morning after a high-speed crash into a tree.

Bronx

Two dead in Bronx after crashing motorcycle into tree

Posted on August 11, 2024

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Brooklyn

G train service to be restored on northern part of line as work moves south

Posted on August 8, 2024

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Transit

Subway air quality: Study suggests Black, Hispanic, low-income New Yorkers face higher exposure to pollutants underground

Posted on August 8, 2024

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Transit

R32 ‘Brightliner’ subway trains returning to the rails for 60th anniversary next month

Posted on August 7, 2024

More from around NYC

NYPD vehicle in the Bronx

Shooting on Cross Bronx Expressway claims man’s life, leaves woman wounded: cops

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Victoria’s secrets: Thankfully back in action

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Serving up hope: Local leaders and orgs give back with turkey giveaways ahead of Thanksgiving

Advocates carry the banner at the 32nd Out of the Darkness World AIDS Day candlelight vigil in 2023.

World AIDS Day events planned in New York City