MTA unveils newest fleet of subway cars
Testing will begin on the R211 cars in the next few weeks, with the cars expected to begin serving passengers on select lettered lines next summer.
Testing will begin on the R211 cars in the next few weeks, with the cars expected to begin serving passengers on select lettered lines next summer.
VIDEO: Dog dashes through Queens–Midtown Tunnel, dodging cars and cops
A dog named Indie broke away from her dog sitter on the Upper West Side, ventured across town, into the Midtown Tunnel, and then into Long Island City.
A dog named Indie broke away from her dog sitter on the Upper West Side, ventured across town, into the Midtown Tunnel, and then into Long Island City.
Connecticut governor pledges to cut train travel time to New York
Gov. Ned Lamont pledged to make the trip from New Haven to New York 10 minutes faster as early as 2022.
Gov. Ned Lamont pledged to make the trip from New Haven to New York 10 minutes faster as early as 2022.
Bus removed from Brooklyn brownstone after crash
The MTA bus that barreled into a Brooklyn brownstone is now, finally out of the building, but a lot of questions remain as to how the crash took place.
The MTA bus that barreled into a Brooklyn brownstone is now, finally out of the building, but a lot of questions remain as to how the crash took place.
Video shows MTA bus colliding with vehicles, townhouse
The union representing the bus driver argued the leak of the video from inside the bus violated the union contract and the driver's right to privacy.
The union representing the bus driver argued the leak of the video from inside the bus violated the union contract and the driver's right to privacy.
Days later and MTA bus remains stuck in Brooklyn brownstone
The MTA bus that slammed into a townhome in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn on Monday is still sticking out of the building.
The MTA bus that slammed into a townhome in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn on Monday is still sticking out of the building.
Leadership shakeup at the MTA; Feinberg to chair board
The governor has nominated Sarah Feinberg as chair of the MTA board and Janno Lieber as CEO of the MTA. They will replace Patrick Foye, who has held both titles for just over two years.
The governor has nominated Sarah Feinberg as chair of the MTA board and Janno Lieber as CEO of the MTA. They will replace Patrick Foye, who has held both titles for just over two years.
Bus slams into Brooklyn townhouse
A bus slammed into a townhouse on the corner of Lincoln Road and Bedford Avenue in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens just before 2 p.m., officials said.
A bus slammed into a townhouse on the corner of Lincoln Road and Bedford Avenue in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens just before 2 p.m., officials said.
Cyberattack targeted MTA; riders not affected
MTA officials said the transit agency was hit by a cyberattack but claims it didn't impact customers, employees, or contractors.
MTA officials said the transit agency was hit by a cyberattack but claims it didn't impact customers, employees, or contractors.
Asian man pushed onto subway tracks in Queens
A man was pushed into the tracks in an unprovoked attack at a Queens subway station on Monday morning.
A man was pushed into the tracks in an unprovoked attack at a Queens subway station on Monday morning.
Commuters express crime concerns as 24-hour subway service resumes
The return of 24-hour subway service is supposed to kick off an important week of reopening in New York City, but another round of violence has many commuters concerned about their safety.
The return of 24-hour subway service is supposed to kick off an important week of reopening in New York City, but another round of violence has many commuters concerned about their safety.
Calls grow for increased police presence in NYC subway
With rising concerns over safety on New York City's subways, the NYPD is now beefing up patrols in the subway system.
With rising concerns over safety on New York City's subways, the NYPD is now beefing up patrols in the subway system.
Video shows man who slashed conductor with boxcutter walking away
The NYPD has released surveillance video of the suspect in a vicious assault of an off-duty subway conductor walking away from the scene.
The NYPD has released surveillance video of the suspect in a vicious assault of an off-duty subway conductor walking away from the scene.
Subways to resume 24-hour service; riders, workers worry about crime
The subway system has an image problem to contend with since the start of the pandemic. The mayor's office and NYPD said overall crime is down on the subway. But per million riders, major felonies are up.
The subway system has an image problem to contend with since the start of the pandemic. The mayor's office and NYPD said overall crime is down on the subway. But per million riders, major felonies are up.
New York to begin major reopening on May 19; full subway service to resume May 17
New York State will begin a major reopening on May 19 and around-the-clock subway service will resume May 17.
New York State will begin a major reopening on May 19 and around-the-clock subway service will resume May 17.
NYPD to deploy more cops to Manhattan as unions plea for transit protection
Send more police officers into the subway system! That is the message from some of the city’s largest labor unions to Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Send more police officers into the subway system! That is the message from some of the city’s largest labor unions to Mayor Bill de Blasio.
LIRR will test battery-powered rail cars; seeks to eliminate diesel
The LIRR will start phase 1 of its project next month on the Oyster Bay line, where trains run on diesel.
The LIRR will start phase 1 of its project next month on the Oyster Bay line, where trains run on diesel.
Subway riders more worried about crime than coronavirus
A new survey shows New York City subway riders are increasingly concerned about crime and harassment in the subway system.
A new survey shows New York City subway riders are increasingly concerned about crime and harassment in the subway system.
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.
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.
A total of 2,009,025 subway rides were taken on April 8, the MTA said in a statement.