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photo of a person wanted for assaulting a teenager in a Brooklyn subway station

Teen stabbed in the back during bloody argument at Brooklyn subway station

Posted on February 16, 2025

A NYC outdoor dining area in the daytime

Wait time: NYC outdoor dining applications stuck in approvals as al fresco season nears on April 1

Posted on February 14, 2025

An artist's rendering of the proposed New Utrecht Ave station on the Interborough Express in Borough Park, Brooklyn.

Gaps in MTA funding could threaten capital projects, cost taxpayers more cash: new report

Posted on February 13, 2025

Woman walking dog in NYC street as PAWS Act considered

Pet owners, animal advocates speak out to support NYS’s proposed PAWS Act to protect furry friends from street collisions

Posted on February 13, 2025

NYPD cops injured in Manhattan subway slashing and bite attack

Deranged man on Manhattan subway train slashes and bites cops in arrest attempt: NYPD

Posted on February 12, 2025

W train in Manhattan

Subway surprise! Mother gives birth to baby girl on W train Wednesday morning

Posted on February 12, 2025

MTA commuters wait in line late

Late for work? The MTA will take the blame and give your boss a note. Here’s how.

Posted on February 12, 2025

structure with chairs and tables that can be used for outdoor dining in NYC

Here’s what outdoor dining in NYC will look like starting April 1

Posted on February 12, 2025

Guardian Angels Founder Curtis Sliwa with a homeless man on board a subway train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station on Dec. 29, 2024.

SOS Staten Island: State program battling homelessness set to hit borough’s ferry and railway

Posted on February 11, 2025

person scanning a code on their phone

Sign of progress: How this new MTA program will keep New Yorkers with hearing impairments connected to public transit

Posted on February 11, 2025

NYC taxi driving in congestion pricing era

NYC yellow cab trips up 10% after launch of congestion pricing: TLC

Posted on February 10, 2025

Saturday Night Live's Kenan Thompson

MTA features Kenan Thompson in subway announcements ahead of SNL’s 50th anniversary special

Posted on February 10, 2025

A electric car parked at a curbside EV charger

Power up NYC: Here’s where new electric vehicle charging stations will open in 2025

Posted on February 10, 2025

Traffic zooms by congestion pricing cameras on the Upper East Side.

Congestion pricing scam: Bogus texts are telling New Yorkers they have unpaid tolls – even if they don’t drive

Posted on February 10, 2025

vintage ad on exhibit at New York Transit Museum

Rail refinement: New exhibit at transit museum features vintage ads that uncover uncouth behavior

Posted on February 9, 2025

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber

Op-ed | Increased efficiency at MTA should make for sound investment from Albany

Posted on February 8, 2025

a bus on Queens Boulevard that will soon offer more bus service if a plan is approved

Slow ride: NYC buses painfully sluggish as city falls short of bus lane goals

Posted on February 6, 2025

Cyclist

Bite the dust: Food-delivery services could face uphill battle if new e-bike mandates pass City Hall

Posted on February 5, 2025

Queens subway stabbing suspect

Queens subway stabbing: Mad assailant attacks man during argument on platform, cops say

Posted on February 5, 2025

DOT art on a NYC street with buildings in the background

DOT to bring new, colorful art installations to NYC streets

Posted on February 5, 2025

Traffic zooms by congestion pricing cameras on the Upper East Side.

Congestion pricing: Poll finds more New Yorkers believe Manhattan tolls are dropping traffic, improving commutes

Posted on February 4, 2025

NYPD officer at NYC subway turnstile

Subway crime plummets as ridership jumps significantly in 2025 in congestion pricing era

Posted on February 4, 2025

Tesla on fire after Upper East Side crash on FDR Drive

Woman dies, another person injured, in fiery Tesla crash on the Upper East Side

Posted on February 4, 2025

NYC transit advocates rally for funding for MTA capital plan

NYC transit advocates urge Hochul to fully fund MTA Capital Plan with guaranteed state budget revenue

Posted on February 2, 2025

Roosvelt Island tram passes congestion pricing camaers.

Trump repeal of congestion pricing would devastate NYC transit, city pols warn

Posted on February 2, 2025

OMNY vending machines

Ask the MTA | OMNY vending machines and Lunar New Year travel

Posted on February 1, 2025

Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Hochul refuses to detail talks with anti-congestion pricing Trump over future of toll program

Posted on January 31, 2025

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch charged on Thursday that the city’s subway system is not a “homeless shelter” as she announced that she is directing cops to address quality of life issues underground.

‘Not a homeless shelter’: Police Commissioner unveils new subway plan to address crime and quality of life issues

Posted on January 30, 2025

Governor Kathy Hochul announces fare evasions are down over the past six months.

‘Turning the tide’: Subway fare evasion going down the drain with new preventative measures

Posted on January 30, 2025

R train pulling into station in NYC transit system

Transit cites safety concerns after R train theft and joyride in Queens

Posted on January 30, 2025

Cars pass under the toll gantries at the Manhattan Bridge amid congestion pricing in New York on Jan. 7, 2025.

Congestion pricing: Traffic still decreasing, MTA says — but they’re still crunching the revenue numbers

Posted on January 29, 2025

a bus on Queens Boulevard that will soon offer more bus service if a plan is approved

MTA approves major changes coming to Queens bus network starting this summer

Posted on January 29, 2025

Speed cameras in NYC

Death on the streets: NYC pedestrian fatalities spiked in 2024 even as speed camera program expanded, study finds

Posted on January 28, 2025

Additional NYPD officers in the subways

EXCLUSIVE: Inside the NYPD’s first full-fledged overnight subway surge of cops riding the trains

Posted on January 28, 2025

A New Jersey-bound PATH train enters 14th Street station.

Hoboken PATH train station to close for month-long renovation work starting Thursday

Posted on January 28, 2025

Man arrested during NYPD toll evasion operation amid congestion pricin

Brooklyn

Heavy toll: NYPD, city agencies crack down on drivers evading congestion pricing and tunnel payments

Posted on January 27, 2025

MTA Queens bus stopping

Easy riders: Queens bus network to speed up commutes with new ‘rush routes’

Posted on January 27, 2025

Bus crash in Midtown claimed worker's life

Worker dies in Midtown after MTA bus crashes into boom lift

Posted on January 27, 2025

Cars pass under the toll gantries at the Manhattan Bridge amid congestion pricing in New York on Jan. 7, 2025.

Congestion pricing continuing to bring fewer cars into Manhattan, MTA data finds

Posted on January 26, 2025

A mentally disturbed man in obvious need of medical assistance was left wallowing in his own filth on a Manhattan subway on Sunday while also sending straphangers running in panic — a reminder of the city's continued struggle to address the severely mentally ill in the subway system. (Part of image blurred for content)

NYC subway riders shaken by mentally ill man’s filthy breakdown on 6 train, caught on camera

Posted on January 26, 2025

A rendering showing a light rail proposal for the Interborough Express at the Wilson Av L train stop in Bushwick, Brooklyn.

Plans for new ‘Interborough Express’ Brooklyn-to-Queens train back on track as congestion pricing rolls on

Posted on January 26, 2025

TWU Local 100 President Richard Davis

NYC transit union chief resigns following sexual misconduct claims

Posted on January 26, 2025

Express bus in snow on Staten Island

Out in the cold: City and state agencies play blame game as Staten Island express bus stops remain dangerously icy

Posted on January 23, 2025

Traffic on Manhattan's 5th Avenue on Dec. 8, 2024.

Report: Speed cameras in NYC cut major crashes; spark debate as Albany weighs renewal

Posted on January 23, 2025

A New York City taxi with accessibility for the disabled.

NYC to upend major transportation program that provides vital rides to disabled New Yorkers

Posted on January 22, 2025

Suspect who attacked girl in Manhattan subway

Schoolgirl attacked by ‘mentally unstable’ woman inside Manhattan subway while on the way to school

Posted on January 21, 2025

Mayor Adams and NYPD Chief talk about enhanced NYC subway safety efforts

NYC subway safety: Enhanced overnight NYPD patrols begin as Mayor Adams outlines state-backed security strategy

Posted on January 21, 2025

Electric vehicle buses at MTA depot

Electric vehicles continue for NYC public transit as Trump signs flurry of executive orders in DC

Posted on January 20, 2025

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