MTA vaccination policy in question after workers say status not checked

The public transportation system that moves the greatest number of passengers in the nation is struggling to get compliance on track.

Summer storms were a climate-change wake-up call for subway systems

When the remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped record-breaking rain on the East Coast this month, staircases into New York City’s subway tunnels turned into waterfalls and train tracks became canals.

Times Square subway shove suspect arraigned

A woman accused of seriously injuring another woman in a Manhattan subway station when she pushed her into a train was arraigned on Wednesday.

Woman shoved into NYC subway train, suspect arrested

A shocking video shows an attacker shoving a woman into a train at the Times Square subway station.

Man shot at Times Square subway station

A man was shot at the busy Times Square subway station on Monday afternoon.

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.

Video shows men who threw Citi Bike onto subway tracks

Four men and a woman are wanted in connection with a dangerous incident where a subway train hit a Citi Bike that was thrown onto the subway tracks in Queens.

Violent robbers force victim to log into bank account, transfer money

The NYPD is searching for three suspects wanted in a string of robberies including once inside a subway station where the victim was forced to transfer money from his cell phone.

Man stabbed in butt after touching another man on subway

A man allegedly stabbed a subway rider who accidentally touched him while sitting down on a train.

SHOCKING: Woman kicked down Brooklyn subway escalator

The NYPD is asking for the public's help identifying the man who kicked a woman causing her to fall down an escalator inside a subway station in Brooklyn.

'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.

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.

Man shouting homophobic slurs attacks subway rider in Brooklyn

The victim was riding a northbound J train when the suspect approached him, began yelling anti-gay slurs, and punched him in the face.

NYC flooding: What caused the sudden, severe deluge in the Northeast?

By Monday evening, Ida had already been downgraded to a tropical depression, so what caused the major weather disaster in the region? A combination of factors were at play.

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.

Elderly man fights off subway mugger

An elderly man fought back against a subway mugger in Midtown Manhattan.

Horrifying: Man struck in head with hammer inside subway station

The NYPD has arrested a man they say was behind a horrifying assault on a man with a hammer inside a subway station in Manhattan.