New York, New Jersey, Connecticut agree on federal transit aid sharing
After months of negotiations, New York and its two neighboring states have finally agreed on how to divide up billions in federal COVID-19 relief money aimed at public transit. New York will receive about $10.8 billion, New Jersey will get about $2.6 billion and Connecticut will receive about $474 million.
After months of negotiations, New York and its two neighboring states have finally agreed on how to divide up billions in federal COVID-19 relief money aimed at public transit. New York will receive about $10.8 billion, New Jersey will get about $2.6 billion and Connecticut will receive about $474 million.
Teen arrested in shooting incident that targeted boy boarding Harlem bus
A 16-year-old boy is under arrest in connection with the shooting that targeted a 14-year-old boy who was getting on a bus in Harlem.
A 16-year-old boy is under arrest in connection with the shooting that targeted a 14-year-old boy who was getting on a bus in Harlem.
Bronx woman charged after pumpkin assault on train conductor
A Bronx woman is accused of attacking a Metro-North train conductor with a pumpkin.
A Bronx woman is accused of attacking a Metro-North train conductor with a pumpkin.
Hochul tests LIRR route into Grand Central Terminal
The long-anticipated and long-delayed rail route from Long Island to Grand Central Terminal is nearing reality.
The long-anticipated and long-delayed rail route from Long Island to Grand Central Terminal is nearing reality.
Man wanted in glass bottle attack inside subway station
Police have released new images of the suspect wanted for hitting a 23-year-old man with a bottle Monday night on a platform at the West 28th Street station in Chelsea.
Police have released new images of the suspect wanted for hitting a 23-year-old man with a bottle Monday night on a platform at the West 28th Street station in Chelsea.
Boy targeted in shooting at city bus in Harlem
A 14-year-old boy and an MTA bus driver were rushed to a hospital after the teen was grazed in the head by a bullet. The bus was hit multiple times by bullets.
A 14-year-old boy and an MTA bus driver were rushed to a hospital after the teen was grazed in the head by a bullet. The bus was hit multiple times by bullets.
Congestion pricing NYC public hearing
Congestion pricing is not expected to arrive in Manhattan until 2023, but people already have plenty to say about it.
Congestion pricing is not expected to arrive in Manhattan until 2023, but people already have plenty to say about it.
New MTA employees must be fully vaccinated beginning November 14
The Authority also announced that unvaccinated employees will be required to be tested weekly for COVID-19 beginning Monday, October 4.
The Authority also announced that unvaccinated employees will be required to be tested weekly for COVID-19 beginning Monday, October 4.
MTA's finances, congestion pricing under scrutiny from lawmakers
The Acting MTA Chairman testified before state lawmakers who were looking for answers as to just how dire the transit agency's financial picture really is.
The Acting MTA Chairman testified before state lawmakers who were looking for answers as to just how dire the transit agency's financial picture really is.
Subway agency offers incentives for retirees to come back to plug staffing holes
Roughly 5,000 MTA workers left since the start of the pandemic and now officials are offering those retirees who left in the past three years up to $35,000 for three months of work.
Roughly 5,000 MTA workers left since the start of the pandemic and now officials are offering those retirees who left in the past three years up to $35,000 for three months of work.
MTA appoints first woman to oversee subway car maintenance
Siu Ling Ko is now in charge of the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of more than 7,000 subway cars.
Siu Ling Ko is now in charge of the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of more than 7,000 subway cars.
Metro-North to resume regular service on Hudson Line on Sept. 20
Weekday service will return to 82% of pre-pandemic levels, and weekend service will return to 100% of pre-pandemic levels.
Weekday service will return to 82% of pre-pandemic levels, and weekend service will return to 100% of pre-pandemic levels.
'Human error' blamed for massive subway power outage
An investigation into what caused a widespread power outage on all of the MTA's numbered subway lines, along with the L train, on Aug. 29 is blaming human error and not a power surge.
An investigation into what caused a widespread power outage on all of the MTA's numbered subway lines, along with the L train, on Aug. 29 is blaming human error and not a power surge.
MTA to riders: Wear a mask — it's still the rule
Wearing a mask while riding subways, buses, and railroads is still required under state and federal rules. But the MTA says compliance has fallen a bit.
Wearing a mask while riding subways, buses, and railroads is still required under state and federal rules. But the MTA says compliance has fallen a bit.
Woman struck, killed by MTA bus in the Bronx
The NYPD was investigating the death of a woman hit by an MTA bus in the Spuyten Duyvil section of the Bronx.
The NYPD was investigating the death of a woman hit by an MTA bus in the Spuyten Duyvil section of the Bronx.
MASS TRANSIT: Service suspensions, road closures due to flooding
The MTA, LIRR and PATH restored most service but other mass transit agencies were still dealing with cancelations and disruptions.
The MTA, LIRR and PATH restored most service but other mass transit agencies were still dealing with cancelations and disruptions.
Yonkers landslides knock out Metro-North Hudson service
Video from SkyFOX showed several places along the Hudson River where the hillside has collapsed.
Video from SkyFOX showed several places along the Hudson River where the hillside has collapsed.
Subways disrupted after power surge; MTA investigating
Subway service was disrupted Monday morning on multiple lines following a manhole fire and citywide power surge. Commuters were urged to take the letters lines or buses instead.
Subway service was disrupted Monday morning on multiple lines following a manhole fire and citywide power surge. Commuters were urged to take the letters lines or buses instead.
2 people shot on MTA bus in Queens, suspect subdued with stun gun
Two people aboard an MTA bus in Queens were shot Thursday just before 9 a.m.
Two people aboard an MTA bus in Queens were shot Thursday just before 9 a.m.
NYC-area transit workers must get vaccinated or tested
The MTA and Port Authority will require New York metro area employees to either be fully vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing starting Labor Day.
The MTA and Port Authority will require New York metro area employees to either be fully vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing starting Labor Day.