MTA bus driver who veered off Bronx bridge, refused test is suspended
The driver of a New York City bus that plunged off a bridge has been suspended after refusing a drug and alcohol test.
Bus careens off road, dangles from Bronx overpass injuring 8
An MTA bus careened off a road in the Bronx and was left dangling from an overpass seriously injuring the driver.
MTA worker accused of participating in Capitol breach
Will Pepe was in federal custody and was scheduled to make an initial court appearance Wednesday at the federal court in White Plains.
Railroads install PTC safety technology before deadline
Federal regulators say the railroad industry has installed an automatic braking system on nearly 58,000 miles of track where it is required ahead of a yearend deadline.
NY's commuter railroads meet federal safety deadline
New York's two commuter railroads have met a federally mandated deadline to install an emergency braking system.
De Blasio: New stimulus bill doesn't go far enough
De Blasio has been pleading for a federal bailout to weather the COVID-19 pandemic but he claims his calls for help have mostly gone unanswered.
MTA OKs budget absent service cuts and fare hikes, for now
The MTA has approved a budget that doesn't include threatened service cuts and fare hikes, though officials say those options remain a possibility.
Fears and tension mount for commuters still heading into work
As the coronavirus rages across the U.S., grocery workers, health care professionals, university staffers, cleaning crews and others who don’t have the option to work from home must weigh safety against affordability when deciding how best to commute to their jobs.
MTA workers busted for massive overtime fraud
Five MTA workers who were some of the agency's highest-paid employees in recent years are accused of racking up more than $1 million in overtime pay for hours they never worked.
Video: Rapper shoots flamethrower from top of MTA bus
Dupree G.O.D says he was making a tribute to Wu-Tang Clan by shooting a flamethrower from the top of an occupied city bus.
MTA warns of severe service cuts, layoffs without federal funds
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is warning mass transit riders that severe service cuts and layoffs of agency employees are possible.
Massive layoffs, service cuts could hit MTA in 2021
Without $12B in stimulus funds, the MTA says it could begin major service cuts and layoffs.
1 in 4 NYC transit workers may have had coronavirus, survey finds
Nearly one in four of New York City's MTA workers may have contracted coronavirus, a much higher number than previously reported, a new study found.
NYC subway system could face drastic service cuts
Mass transit riders in New York already facing fare increases next year and in 2023 could face drastic service cuts if the federal government doesn't help.
Historic Grand Central Oyster Bar gives up 12 days after reopening
The Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant has closed again just 12 days after it reopened from its 7-month shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Secret 'man cave' discovered under Grand Central Terminal
A secret 'man cave' with TV, fridge, and bed was found under Grand Central Terminal.
MTA employees busted over man cave discovery
Three MTA employees have been accused of creating a secret room at Grand Central Station into a private “man cave.”
MTA asks for $3B in federal aid, warns of huge service cuts
The MTA is hoping for a nearly $3B loan from the government as it hopes to stave off massive service cuts.
MTA facing historic budget crisis
With ridership way down due to the pandemic, the MTA is facing an epic budget crisis and is threatening massive service cuts to make up the difference.
MTA to ban defecation on NYC subway trains
The MTA is banning defecating inside subway trains and stations.