NYC Transit: Subway, Bus & MTA News | amNY

Traffic leaving the Manhattan Bridge.

Congestion pricing wins federal approval, clearing way for New York state, MTA to implement tolls in Manhattan as early as next spring

Posted on May 5, 2023

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MTA details subway service expansions coming to 12 lines, starting this summer

Posted on May 4, 2023

Train Service

MTA restores Twitter alerts after Musk backs off payment demand, ‘guerrilla urbanists’ fill the void

Posted on May 4, 2023

MTA buses will start ticketing bike lane blockers

DOT launches interactive map to report double parking ‘problem areas’

Posted on May 3, 2023

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Bronx Times

Railroad employees who saved tot from Metro-North tracks honored at Yankee Stadium

Brooklyn

Locals: Lead paint continues to rain down on Bushwick from elevated subway tracks, years-long problem

Posted on May 2, 2023

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway station to undergo a $500M overhaul, includes new elevators and pedestrian plazas

Posted on May 2, 2023

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New Yorkers give low marks to city’s bike infrastructure in new ‘Cycling Census’

Posted on May 1, 2023

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City will build out EV charging hubs at outer borough parking lots

Posted on May 1, 2023

Police at The Scene

Two dead within hours in separate Queens crashes

Posted on April 30, 2023

Ask the MTA about Bronx bus changes

MTA will pilot free buses on five lines as part of state budget deal

Posted on April 30, 2023

MTA ADA accessibility

Ask the MTA | ADA accessibility, OMNY tap tracking and MetroCard purchasing options

Posted on April 30, 2023

Dorothy Day maiden voyage on Staten Island Ferry

A heavenly ride: Staten Island Ferry’s newest vessel, the Dorothy Day, makes her maiden voyage

Posted on April 28, 2023

NYC Ferry boat on East River

FIRST ON amNY | NYC Ferry sees highest-ever ridership with 1 million first quarter passengers

Posted on April 28, 2023

Subway service change in Queens

MTA ends Twitter service alerts after Elon Musk demands big fees

Posted on April 28, 2023

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MTA approves East Harlem land deal for Second Avenue Subway, most expensive real estate deal in second phase

Posted on April 27, 2023

MTA bus parked outside Brooklyn

MTA considers replacing side-view mirrors on buses in attempt to reduce collisions

Posted on April 26, 2023

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Bronx Times

Revel mopeds (partially) return to the Bronx following more than year-long suspension

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Medical diagnostics company identified as city’s most prolific vehicle idler, but company says it’s permitted

Posted on April 25, 2023

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‘Open’ or shut case: NYC hit with federal ADA lawsuit seeking to end Open Streets

Posted on April 25, 2023

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OMNY machines rolling out at subway stations this summer as phase-out of MetroCard delayed indefinitely

Posted on April 24, 2023

Students and parents enjoying car-free Open Streets

City announces 25 new Open Streets across the city for Earth Day

Posted on April 23, 2023

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Traffic deaths underwent a slight decline across the U.S. in 2022 but still a ‘crisis’

Posted on April 22, 2023

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Bronx Times

Study finds NYPD illegal sidewalk parking at all Bronx, Brooklyn precincts and most citywide

Subway riders

4/20 saw 4 million NYC subway riders roll underground for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began: MTA

Posted on April 21, 2023

Mr. and Mrs. Met at the Mets-Willets Point LIRR station

Let’s go Mets-Willets Point! LIRR bringing 24/7 service to station serving Citi Field and U.S. Open’s home

Posted on April 21, 2023

Harlem properties that could be seized by MTA under eminent domain

Harlem

MTA seeks to take over Harlem properties via eminent domain for Second Avenue Subway expansion

Posted on April 21, 2023

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MTA announces plan to reduce its carbon emissions 85% by 2040

Posted on April 20, 2023

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Mayor Adams endorses pilot program for free buses in NYC

Posted on April 19, 2023

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Bronx Times

No arrest made in Morris Park fatal hit and run after driver surrenders to police

Brooklyn fare evader shooting scene

Brooklyn

Brooklyn fare evader opens fire on MTA employees after being ejected from bus: cops

Posted on April 18, 2023

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Bronx Times

How will the Old Put line, now housing LIRR maintenance trains, factor into the Harlem River Greenway plans?

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Chelsea

F and M train service suspended after woman hit by train in Chelsea

Posted on April 17, 2023

MTA service alerts briefly go dark after Elon Musk restricts access to Twitter API

Posted on April 16, 2023

MTA Chair Janno Lieber

Op-ed | Take the subway and help save the planet this Earth Day

Posted on April 16, 2023

MSG

Community Board votes to give Madison Square Garden three years to relocate

Posted on April 14, 2023

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Op-Ed | E-bike problem requires all-hands-on-deck solution

Posted on April 14, 2023

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg

Still no timeline for feds’ approval of congestion pricing, says Secretary Buttigieg

Posted on April 13, 2023

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Bronx Times

City completes ‘first of many steps’ in Cross Bronx reimagining

Data collected by a Viva sensor at Berry and North 6th streets in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

City debuts new AI sensors to track street usage

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Uber unveils feature allowing passengers, drivers to secretly record audio during NYC rides

Posted on April 12, 2023

Yankee Stadium Station

Op-Ed | MTA will make traveling to baseball games a home run this season

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Bronx pol proposes crackdown on ‘ghost cars’ with phony plates

Posted on April 11, 2023

Bronx subway station shooting

Bronx

Bronx subway double shooting leaves one teen dead, another wounded

Posted on April 11, 2023

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Bronx Times

E-bike rider fatally hit steps from Morris Park home in deadly day on NYC streets

City to pilot local delivery ‘microhubs’ to curb truck congestion starting this summer

Posted on April 6, 2023

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Bronx Times

Carshare spots more than double in the Bronx in DOT’s latest expansion

Ticket to slide

Ticket to slide: NYC owed more than $1 billion in unpaid parking, speeding fines, report finds

Posted on April 5, 2023

More from around NYC

No King protest

Bronx activists join ‘No Kings’ protest on Trump’s 79th birthday

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Local leaders join Queens Muslim community for Eid al-Adha prayer in Jamaica

NY: Verdi Cannabis Opening

Father and son bring Verdi Cannabis to Park Slope, turning family loss Into legacy

Tens of thousands made their way to Park Slope for the 29th edition of Brooklyn Pride.

Tens of thousands join Brooklyn Pride’s exuberant twilight march