NYC subway chief Andy Byford resigns after 2 years
The man who earned the unlikely nickname “Train Daddy” as chief of New York City’s beleaguered transit agency announced Thursday that he was taking himself out of service, resigning after two years of trying to improve the Big Apple’s often frustrating subway and bus systems.
NYC Transit President Andy Byford resigns
Andy Byford is stepping down from the MTA.
Bed bugs blamed for massive subway delays
Subway riders are used to hearing a lot of reasons for delays.
'Subway car of the future' has more doors and fewer seats
Maximizing capacity on the next generation of subway car apparently does not mean adding seats.
Subway graffiti makes a bit of a comeback
The MTA spends a lot of money every year to clean graffiti from subway cars.
UWS water main break suspends subway service, snarls traffic
A water main break on the Upper West Side near 103rd Street and Central Park West sent water flooding into a nearby subway station and caused significant traffic delays.
Police make arrest in NYC subway station bleach attack
Police want to find the woman who threw bleach in the face of another woman waiting for a subway inside a Manhattan station.
Video shows man hanging large swastika in subway station
New York City police detectives are looking for a man who stuck a swastika on the outside of an elevator inside a subway station.
Off-duty cop struck in face with metal bicycle chain
An off-duty NYPD officer was struck in the face with a metal bicycle chain in what police say was a random attack.
NYPD responds to probe of racial bias in subway fare policing
The New York Police Department released new data showing black and Hispanic people account for the vast majority of its fare-related summonses and arrests. Now the state's attorney general is looking into possible racial bias in the policing of the subways.
Teen assaulted, robbed of phone, bookbag and jacket
Police want to find the three individuals who jumped a teen at a subway station and made off with his iPhone 11, backpack and jacket.
Crews remove broken pipe, work to determine what caused break
Crews battled a massive water main break in the area of Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side of Manhattan Monday.
Gun scare on subway train ends in arrest: NYPD
A gun scare caused emergency brakes to be pulled on a southbound D train Saturday afternoon, leading to system-wide delays.
Apple Pay glitch is double-charging subway riders
The MTA is expanding its contactless payment system where you wave your phone and it pays for your ride on the subway and buses.
Almost 300 brand-new subway cars pulled from service
Almost 300 practically brand-new subway cars have been pulled from service because of a problem with the doors.
MTA: Misplaced transponder caused subway mess
The MTA blamed "human error" for some major delays in the subways on the first Monday of the new year.
Cuomo wants to acquire a city block to add tracks to Penn Station
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has unveiled an ambitious plan that would expand Penn Station with at least eight new train tracks. An estimated 200 million people come through Penn Station every year.
New Yorkers debate which subway seat is the best
A single tweet has inspired a major controversy among strap-hangers in New York City, as New Yorkers debate where the best place to sit on the subway is.
Man attacks mother, child in subway
The 33-year-old woman was on the subway platform at the Elder Avenue subway station with her 8-year-old son when an unknown man attempted to hit the boy.
Man tries to abduct woman from subway train
New York police arrested a man after a video surfaced online showing him trying to abduct a woman on the subway.