Rebecca Harshbarger, Author at amNewYork

News

Felony crime up in the subway 9.2%, riders hit each other with tote bags and soda cans

Posted on December 15, 2015

Transit

Lexington Avenue line deteriorating, MTA official says

Posted on December 14, 2015

Transit

Second Avenue Subway opening next year could be delayed, independent review says

Posted on December 14, 2015

Transit

Commuters could save more than $400 a year on MetroCards under new law

Posted on December 14, 2015

Transit

Airport delays worsened by financial uncertainty, report says

Posted on December 13, 2015

Real Estate

Brooklyn Jehovah’s Witnesses buildings could be worth almost $1 billion, estimate says

Posted on December 13, 2015

Transit

A, C trains crowded, delayed, new report finds

Posted on December 11, 2015

Transit

New Yorkers in wheelchairs protest Uber at Manhattan offices over accessibility

Posted on December 11, 2015

Transit

NYC subway ridership breaks record in October, helped by World Series, Halloween parade

Posted on December 10, 2015

Transit

Charles Schumer on Hudson River tunnel: May close in seven years, force workers to be ferried over

Posted on December 7, 2015

Transit

NYC subway countdown clocks expected to be down Saturday; 9 lines disrupted by construction this weekend

Posted on December 4, 2015

Transit

9/11 PATH train car that survived terror attacks to be displayed at Trolley Museum upstate

Posted on December 3, 2015

Transit

Almost 40,000 drivers fled traffic crashes in New York City this year: Police officials

Posted on December 3, 2015

Transit

City Council considering bicycle-safety task force

Posted on December 1, 2015

Transit

Port Authority plans to hire 250 new police officers to protect airports, tunnels

Posted on November 30, 2015

Celebrities

Sinead O’Connor posts on Facebook that she overdosed

Posted on November 30, 2015

News

Brooklyn cops rescue two dogs chained in the dark without food or water

Posted on November 30, 2015

News

Harbor cops rescue hawk from East River

Posted on November 29, 2015

Transit

MTA subway survey: Riders more unhappy with service

Posted on November 16, 2015

News

Adopt Nick, an abandoned pit bull rescued by the NYPD

Posted on November 15, 2015

News

Schumer: No ground troops in fight against ISIS

Posted on November 15, 2015

Transit

Commuters taking long bus to trips to avoid paying for rails, DOT says

Posted on November 13, 2015

Transit

Access-a-Ride-workers threaten strike over labor conditions

Posted on November 13, 2015

Transit

Cops will spend 12,000 combined hours a day targeting reckless drivers

Posted on November 12, 2015

Transit

NYC Council to hold hearing on ‘transportation deserts,’ neighborhoods with poor access to transit

Posted on November 11, 2015

News

NYC adoptable dogs: Stanley and Rocky, rescued by NYPD, looking for homes, ASPCA says

Posted on November 8, 2015

Transit

NYC subway advisory: Fastrack on the A,C lines in upper Manhattan

Posted on November 8, 2015

Transit

No. 7 train not running this weekend between Manhattan and Queens, L train shuttles in Brooklyn

Posted on November 6, 2015

Transit

Rev. Billy files federal suit against MTA over Grand Central arrest

Posted on November 6, 2015

Transit

More subway riders are surviving being hit by trains this year

Posted on November 5, 2015

Transit

MTA capital construction head: Agency will try to speed up East Harlem phase of Second Avenue Subway

Posted on November 5, 2015

Transit

East Side Access update: MTA pulverized 350-million-year-old rock under Grand Central Terminal

Posted on November 4, 2015

Transit

NYC subway station entrances closed despite ridership spike: over one in four

Posted on November 1, 2015

Transit

Fastrack will hit E line in Queens this week

Posted on November 1, 2015

News

Queens woman turns herself in for hit-run crash that injured housing detective

Posted on October 30, 2015

News

Subway rider who put his feet up on seat nabbed by cops for a January murder

Posted on October 29, 2015

Transit

MTA approves $29 billion capital plan, largest in history, cuts $1 billion from Second Avenue Subway

Posted on October 29, 2015

Transit

THINX period underwear subway ads ‘offended me,’ MTA chief says

Posted on October 28, 2015

Transit

MTA outreach to homeless focusing on the end of subway lines, trains in motion

Posted on October 26, 2015

Transit

Fewer than 6,000 riders daily are using new $2.4 billion subway station

Posted on October 26, 2015

Transit

Countdown clocks will come to 36 lettered line stations next year

Posted on October 26, 2015

Transit

Walc is a walking app that gives pedestrian-oriented directions in NYC

Posted on October 26, 2015

News

Amy Schumer teams up again with cousin Sen. Charles Schumer on gun reform at City Hall

Posted on October 25, 2015

News

NYPD animal cruelty arrests jump 25% in 2015, data shows

Posted on October 25, 2015

Transit

‘Allison Hope Liao Way’ named for toddler killed while crossing Queens street with her grandmother

Posted on October 23, 2015

Transit

LaGuardia is the worst airport in North America, passenger survey says

Posted on October 23, 2015

News

MTA will add more Times Square shuttles and C train service next year

Posted on October 22, 2015

Transit

Port Authority board approves overhaul of bus terminal

Posted on October 22, 2015

Things to Do

Sports

Crime

More from around NYC