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Congestion pricing toll gantries Williamsburg Bridge in Manhattan

Tied to the tolls: Here’s how congestion pricing in NYC is impacting restaurants in Manhattan

Posted on April 14, 2025

Van with dirty license plates stopped by NYPD car in NYC

Dirty license plates in NYC must be cleaned and cleared starting April 16 — or else

Posted on April 14, 2025

Congestion pricing toll gantries Williamsburg Bridge

Congestion pricing: MTA shows traffic drops, subway ridership increases as Manhattan toll program’s long-term future hangs in balance

Posted on April 13, 2025

Officers looks out for safety in subway

Queens subway rider slashed in unprovoked attack

Posted on April 13, 2025

intersection on Staten Island during the day

DOT touts Seaview Avenue street-safety redesign as Staten Islanders claim it’s now ‘more dangerous’ than ever

Posted on April 10, 2025

FDNY and NYPD drivers at the wreckage of a helicopter crash on the Hudson River on April 10, 2025.

TRAGIC TRIP: Helicopter crashes in Hudson River, killing tourist family of five and pilot

Posted on April 10, 2025

Security footage shows the suspect wanted in connection with the sexual misconduct incident aboard a southbound R train near Whitehall Street station on April 9.

Cops seek subway sicko who allegedly had sex with dead body on Manhattan train

Posted on April 10, 2025

Congestion pricing toll gantries Williamsburg Bridge

MTA, feds reach compromise to keep congestion pricing in NYC going through October

Posted on April 8, 2025

an e-bike battery charging cabinet, one of others that will be allowed on NYC sidewalks with approval

e-Bike battery charging stations can now be installed on NYC sidewalks: DOT

Posted on April 7, 2025

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

Queens commuters brace for June 29 launch of massive borough–wide bus network redesign

Posted on April 7, 2025

outdoor vendor selling jewelry underneath one of many NYC subway stations

From churros to chaos? Illegal NYC subway vendors struggle for legitimacy as some riders fume over presence

Posted on April 7, 2025

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Man sucker-punched on-duty MTA bus driver in the Bronx: cops

Posted on April 7, 2025

MTA CCTV monitor on a bus

Bronx man sentenced after ‘open-door’ stabbing on MTA bus

Posted on April 6, 2025

Janno Lieber (center) and officials announce accessibility upgrades that are coming to the Delancey St–Essex St Station complex.

MTA to upgrade Lower East Side’s Delancey St–Essex St Station with accessible updates, housing project

Posted on April 4, 2025

Students and parents enjoying car-free Open Streets

‘Open Streets’ are back! ‘Largest-ever’ car-free Earth Day coming to NYC this month

Posted on April 3, 2025

Patrons eat at an outdoor dining shed in New York.

Cheers! Outdoor dining restaurants given conditional approval to serve alcohol

Posted on April 3, 2025

people in a train station holding new subway map

Mapping it out: What do New Yorkers think of the MTA’s new subway map?

Posted on April 3, 2025

woman looking a subway map on a NYC subway

The MTA unveiled a redesigned subway map for the first time in 50 years. Here’s how it may make your commute easier.

Posted on April 2, 2025

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Brooklyn

As Brooklyn Marine Terminal undergoes major makeover, commuters want better service in transit-starved Red Hook

Posted on April 2, 2025

red-colored vintage train riding on tracks

Mets home opener: Take the old Redbirds to see the Amazin’s face the Blue Jays this Friday!

Posted on April 2, 2025

Speed camera in Brooklyn

Crash course: New academic research show NYC speed cameras reduced collisions by 14%

Posted on April 1, 2025

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‘Suicide for views’: What progress has NYC made to stop subway surfing and save young lives?

Posted on April 1, 2025

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NYC Transit president: Capital plan is ‘only way’ MTA can deliver as budget deadline looms

Outdoor_midtown

Outdoor dining in NYC could become year round under mayoral candidate Lander’s plan

Posted on April 1, 2025

Brooklyn pols rally for speed limiters to stop reckless drivers

After deadly Brooklyn crash, pols push for ‘speed limiters’ on vehicles owned by notoriously reckless drivers to force safe travel

Posted on March 31, 2025

Red light camera in NYC

Focus on safety: NYC prepares for expansion of red light cameras across boroughs this year

Posted on March 31, 2025

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How would Hochul’s involuntary commitment power play potentially impact the way NYC handles severe mental illness in the subways?

Posted on March 31, 2025

an overturned vehicle after a deadly Brooklyn crash

Families, advocates grieve and call for more action after Saturday’s fatal crash in Brooklyn involving reckless driving

Posted on March 30, 2025

Passengers board a MTA bus in Brooklyn during the day

Ask the MTA | Counting bus passengers, retrieving fallen items, and subway artwork

Posted on March 30, 2025

Cars operating at congestion pricing gantry

E-ZPass websites, mobile app to be down for six days in April during system overhaul

Posted on March 30, 2025

Buses going by shelter on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn

No easy ride: Brooklyn commuters say now is the time to move forward with a plan to improve Flatbush Avenue bus speed

Posted on March 26, 2025

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking about Eric Adams, congestion pricing

Hochul pens letter Trump asking for more MTA funding amid ongoing congestion pricing lawsuit

Posted on March 25, 2025

A steam stack on Manhattan streets

What are those things? The steamy story behind Manhattan’s iconic street steamstacks that’s 140 years old and counting

Posted on March 25, 2025

Dozens of NYC

Traffic tickets: MTA adds more camera on buses to crackdown on bus lane violations

Posted on March 25, 2025

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

Congestion Pricing: MTA announces $51.9 million in Manhattan toll revenue for February

Posted on March 24, 2025

Elevator in accessible subway station in Queens

‘A broken elevator is useless’: Advocates keep heat on MTA in search of greater subway accessibility

Posted on March 24, 2025

Congestion pricing toll gantries Williamsburg Bridge in Manhattan

NYC industries see economic boon as congestion pricing continues; subway ridership increases as traffic flow is mixed bag in March

Posted on March 23, 2025

People sitting at a bus stop shelter

Gimme shelter! New Yorkers push for more shelters and seats at city bus stops

Posted on March 23, 2025

Yankees home opener vs. the Brewers: How to get there by public transit

Posted on March 23, 2025

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Greenwich Village

Manhattan parking scofflaw who punched traffic agent had more than 750 violations in 6 years

Posted on March 22, 2025

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Politics

Hochul touts congestion pricing success following Trump admin extending deadline to shut down program by 30 days

Posted on March 21, 2025

‘PATH’ of progress? Mayor Adams says homeless outreach teams have cleaned up subways – though riders are unconvinced

Posted on March 20, 2025

DOT crews working on NYC street

Show them the money! Transportation groups demand city DOT end hiring freeze, advance street safety projects

Posted on March 20, 2025

Truck parking on NYC street

Pay load: DOT introduces metered parking for trucks and other commercial vehicles in outer-borough neighborhoods

Posted on March 20, 2025

Suspect sought for Queens subway assault on F line

Queens subway assault: Unhinged woman attacks 7-year-old boy, threatens him and mom with knife

Posted on March 20, 2025

illustration of a MetroCard that reads GoodBye

End of the line: MTA to end MetroCard sales by Dec. 31 to make room for OMNY

Posted on March 19, 2025

An express bus operating on a rainy street on Staten Island

Feeling stranded: NYC express buses fall short of providing reliable service for riders with disabilities, report finds

Posted on March 19, 2025

people outside on steps holding signs to support funding for NYC subway and transit improvements

Commuters rally at City Hall to support funding NYC subway and transit improvements: ‘We have to fix it now’

Posted on March 19, 2025

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Photos: Lincoln Hospital hosts job fair, BBQ, town hall, takes part in 3rd Avenue BID Festival

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Trio steals more than $500K in jewelry from victim they tased in Fresh Meadows: NYPD

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Brooklyn Marine Terminal vote stalled for fifth time amid growing community pushback

A general view of the LA28 commemorative coins and Paris 2024 to LA 2028 handover medallions during the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Induction Ceremony at The Broadmoor.

US Olympic & Paralympic Committee bans trans athletes