MTA toll hike now in effect
Tolls for E-ZPass drivers jumped from $6.12 to $6.55, while the charge for drivers who pay their tolls by mail rose from $9.50 to $10.17.
Subway ridership tops 2 million, nearly half of pre-pandemic levels
A total of 2,009,025 subway rides were taken on April 8, the MTA said in a statement.
New York can move ahead with plan for congestion tolls
Federal officials have given New York the go-ahead to resume preparations to implement extra tolls for vehicles entering Manhattan to reduce congestion. The plan stalled over a lack of guidance from the federal government on the environmental review process.
Vicious beating of man on subway under investigation by Hate Crimes unit
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force wants the public's help identifying a man seen in a horrifying video beating another man unconscious aboard a subway.
Union sues MTA over crowded subways
In the suit, the union argues that overcrowding on subway trains during the pandemic violates the MTA's legal duty to the safety and convenience of hte public.
Riders want LIRR to restore service sooner
After backlash from riders and elected officials, the LIRR is reverting to its previous train schedule on March 29. But some say that isn't soon enough.
MTA fires worker accused of breaching Capitol
Will Pepe, who is facing a federal indictment, has lost his job at an MTA train yard in
Congestion pricing back in play for New York City
New York City's plan to charge drivers for using the busiest streets in the five boroughs is back on track, courtesy of the Biden Administration.
Coronavirus relief package nears vote in Congress
The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package known as the American Rescue Plan could bring a new $1,400 check for most Americans. Here's what we know.
Man throws hot liquid on face of MTA bus driver
The NYPD is searching for the man who threw a hot liquid at the face of an MTA bus driver in the Bronx.
More vaccination sites open in Brooklyn and Queens
This week, appointments at both locations are set aside for people from certain ZIP codes. After that, the sites will open up to eligible residents throughout the rest of the borough in which they're located.
MTA approves toll hike on seven bridges, two tunnels
Toll prices on the MTA's seven bridges and two tunnels will increase on April 1.
2 women attacked in separate incidents in subway
Police investigated two more apparent random attacks in the subway system on Tuesday.
MTA to expand NYC subway nighttime operating hours
New York City's subways will run for two more hours every day starting later this month.
MTA brings celebrity voices to NYC transit announcements
Riders on New York City subways and buses are getting an earful, thanks to some hometown voices.
Study finds dangerous levels of air pollution in NYC subways, PATH
Researchers at NYU found that subway riders and workers were being exposed to dangerous levels of air pollution.
Woman pushed onto tracks in the Bronx as subway crime spikes
There has been a 13% increase in felony crimes in the subway system despite a huge decrease in ridership.
MTA's debris-catching nets filled with snow, causing safety fears
Netting installed by the MTA to trap debris before it hits the streets is catching a lot of snow, and people nearby fear it could come crashing down.
Police search for two suspects who assaulted disabled man on bus
The NYPD is on the hunt for two men who assaulted a bus passenger in the Bronx.
All New York area transit systems affected by snowstorm
Many services across the agency have reduced or suspended service as the storm moves away.