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Traffic on Third Avenue in Manhattan.

Uber, Lyft settle New York wage theft claims for $328 million

Posted on November 2, 2023

An elevator at the 57th Street-7th Avenue subway station in Midtown.

NYC far behind other US, global cities in transit accessibility: report

Posted on November 1, 2023

The dining shed of Mermaid’s Oyster Bar on MacDougal Street in the Village filled with customers.

City hit with class-action lawsuit seeking to overturn permanent outdoor dining program

Posted on October 31, 2023

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Brooklyn

Fare beaters: Two Brooklyn teens wanted for assaulting commuter who declined to help them avoid paying for train ride

Posted on October 31, 2023

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Russian nationals indicted for hacking JFK taxi dispatch system

Posted on October 30, 2023

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OMNY vending machines activated at 6 NYC subway stations

Posted on October 30, 2023

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Losing control: NYC program to hold reckless drivers accountable expires with little accomplished

Posted on October 29, 2023

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Harlem

Death on the roads: Two NYC motorcyclists killed in weekend crashes

Posted on October 29, 2023

Hundreds were arrested in a Grand Central Station protest.

War in Israel: Massive Grand Central Station rush hour protest leads to arrests as protesters seek Middle East ceasefire following terrorist attacks

Posted on October 27, 2023

Exterior of Metro-North Park Avenue Viaduct

Metro-North’s 130-year-old Park Avenue Viaduct set for upgrades as reconstruction work begins

Posted on October 26, 2023

Roberta Kaplan

MTA retains high-powered attorney Roberta Kaplan to defend congestion pricing from NJ suit

Posted on October 25, 2023

A draft rendering of the planned 125th Street terminal for the Q train, part of Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway project.

Feds set to award $3.4 billion infrastructure grant for Second Avenue Subway extension

Posted on October 24, 2023

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Subway crime on decline this year as arrests soar

Posted on October 23, 2023

Pop-up housing unit in Brooklyn parking garage

Brooklyn pop-up housing unit inside parking garage takes aim at parking minimums

Posted on October 23, 2023

Parts of Metro-North's Hudson Line remain closed following a weekend mudslide in Westchester County.

Metro-North’s Hudson Line partially closes after weekend mudslide

Posted on October 22, 2023

Police are searching for a woman who kicked and yelled slurs at another woman on a 7 train in Queens.

Cops searching for woman who kicked, yelled slurs at victim on 7 train in Queens

Posted on October 22, 2023

Staten Island shooting

Washington Heights

76-year-old man killed by speeding driver while crossing street in Washington Heights

Posted on October 22, 2023

MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey

Op-ed | Re-NEW-vating the NYC subway as it reaches a milestone

Posted on October 22, 2023

Midtown subway shoving suspect Sabir Jones

Midtown Manhattan

Midtown subway shove suspect awaiting extradition from New Jersey following arrest: NYPD

Posted on October 20, 2023

An Uber rideshare car.

All rideshare vehicles in NYC must be carbon-neutral or wheelchair-accessible by 2030

Posted on October 18, 2023

A police officer rolls out crime scene tape at a subway station.

Midtown Manhattan

Woman in Midtown critically injured after being shoved onto subway tracks, police say

Posted on October 18, 2023

Five new R211S

MTA unveils new R211 train cars for Staten Island Railway; first major fleet upgrade in five decades

Posted on October 17, 2023

The aftermath of a bike collision where a cyclist was struck in Broad Channel, Queens in 2019.

NYC on pace for deadliest year for bike riders since 1999: Study

Posted on October 17, 2023

New York Road Runners New York City Marathon

Ask the MTA | NYC Marathon service, Penn Station access and security cameras

Posted on October 15, 2023

The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE)

Brooklyn

The BQE is closed in Brooklyn for repairs this weekend — here’s what you should know before you drive

Posted on October 14, 2023

A bicyclist

Adams announces plan for 40 miles of new greenways in outer boroughs

Posted on October 12, 2023

The aftermath of a bike collision where a cyclist was struck in Broad Channel, Queens in 2019.

Cyclists decry record fatalities on NYC streets this year

Posted on October 11, 2023

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Harlem

Drag racers indicted for fatal hit-and-run of motorcyclist on Henry Hudson Pkwy: DA

Posted on October 10, 2023

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OMNY vending machines finally being rolled out at NYC subway stations

Posted on October 10, 2023

Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection to a spree of vandalism against subway windows last month.

Teen busted in Brooklyn for spree of subway window smashings last month

Posted on October 9, 2023

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber

Op-ed | MTA charting important path forward with 20-Year Needs Assessment

Posted on October 8, 2023

Images of the Brooklyn subway creep who ejaculated onto a sleeping woman on board an R train on Oct. 6, 2023.

Brooklyn

Disgusting deviant in Brooklyn sought for ejaculating onto sleeping woman on R train

Posted on October 7, 2023

Alleged Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James gets 10 life sentences

Posted on October 5, 2023

seated e-scooter in dirt in front of river

Bronx Times

Veo ‘dumps’ e-scooter service near Bronx River after devices end up in water

A JFK AirTrain in 2011.

OMNY finally being installed on JFK AirTrain this month

Posted on October 4, 2023

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A bridge too far: MTA outlines mammoth 20-year plan to address climate change, aging infrastructure

Posted on October 4, 2023

Traffic

Congestion pricing toll will be paid by riders, not drivers, of taxis and for-hire vehicles

Posted on October 3, 2023

NYC flooding impacts Brooklyn subway station as commuters wait

NYC FLOODING | Subways on ‘extremely limited service’ amid heavy rain, MTA reports

Posted on September 29, 2023

TBTA and FDNY respond to the west tube of the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel where an overheight Manhattan-bound tractor-trailer became stuck on Thursday, Sep 28, 2023.

Brooklyn

Truck stuck! Driver ticketed after wedging tractor trailer in Hugh Carey Tunnel, causing traffic nightmare

Posted on September 28, 2023

A commuter on the Amtrak platform at Penn Station.

House GOP seeking more than 90% funding cut to Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor

Posted on September 28, 2023

Cops are searching for three vandals who threw a brick at a D train

Cops seeking vandals who threw brick at D train window in Brooklyn

Posted on September 27, 2023

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All torn up: City Council seeks two-week limit to complete NYC street repaving projects

Posted on September 26, 2023

Police car at road

Stoned driver arrested after killing senior pedestrian in Bronx: NYPD

Posted on September 26, 2023

Upper West Side subway slasher search officer

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway stabbing leaves teen wounded: NYPD

Posted on September 26, 2023

EXCLUSIVE | NYPD Chief of Transit talks new police robot and subway safety with amNewYorkMetro

Posted on September 25, 2023

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Chinatown pols seek to exempt dollar vans from congestion pricing

Posted on September 24, 2023

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Op-ed | MTA fare-free buses pilot coming to five routes

Posted on September 24, 2023

The OMNY reader and MetroCard slot have been covered up on the five free bus routes.

Free service starts on five MTA bus lines for pilot program

Posted on September 24, 2023

More from around NYC

puzzlelife

CM Salamanca and PuzzleLife host first Family Sensory Day at Bronx Zoo for kids of Bronx autistic community

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Holy Cross Church hosts annual Greek Festival June 5–8 in Whitestone

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Amid critical blood shortage, Brooklyn drives mobilize to help fill the gap

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June LGBTQ music: Cynthia Erivo and Lucy Liyou