What are 'ghost cars,' and why is NYC cracking down on them?
"Ghost cars" are identified as vehicles that have forged or altered license plates, making certain ones untraceable for traffic or toll cameras.
"Ghost cars" are identified as vehicles that have forged or altered license plates, making certain ones untraceable for traffic or toll cameras.
Retail giant blames NYC subway crime for breaking lease for shops at FiDi station
Westfield, the company that manages the retail space inside Fulton Transit Center, gave notice last month of plans to break it's lease over concerns about crime in the subway, the MTA said.
Westfield, the company that manages the retail space inside Fulton Transit Center, gave notice last month of plans to break it's lease over concerns about crime in the subway, the MTA said.
NYC subway safety plan criticized by union: ‘That’s the beginning’
Transit Worker’s Union President Richard Davis sounded off on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to improve subway safety.
Transit Worker’s Union President Richard Davis sounded off on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to improve subway safety.
Another suspect arrested in Times Square attack on NYPD officers; 2 others sought
Edgarlis Vegas was arrested and charged in connection with the January assault of two NYPD officers outside a migrant shelter in Times Square, police said.
Edgarlis Vegas was arrested and charged in connection with the January assault of two NYPD officers outside a migrant shelter in Times Square, police said.
TikTok ban: House Republicans to vote Wednesday on app's future
House Republicans are moving ahead with a bill that would require Chinese company ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban in the United States even as former President Donald Trump is voicing opposition to the effort. House leadership has scheduled a vote on the measure for Wednesday.
House Republicans are moving ahead with a bill that would require Chinese company ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban in the United States even as former President Donald Trump is voicing opposition to the effort. House leadership has scheduled a vote on the measure for Wednesday.
NYPD hunts driver involved in hit-and-run of 87-year-old woman in Kips Bay
The NYPD is searching for the driver who hit an 87-year-old woman on Monday.
The NYPD is searching for the driver who hit an 87-year-old woman on Monday.
NYC implements tractor-trailer ban on bridges due to high winds
Due to high winds, the MTA Bridges and Tunnels are banning empty tractor-trailers and tandem trucks on its seven bridges on Monday.
Due to high winds, the MTA Bridges and Tunnels are banning empty tractor-trailers and tandem trucks on its seven bridges on Monday.
FDNY investigates pro-Trump firefighters who booed AG James during ceremony
The booing erupted as James walked up to the podium to honor the swearing-in of the first Black woman to serve as chaplain of the FDNY, Rev. Pamela Holmes.
The booing erupted as James walked up to the podium to honor the swearing-in of the first Black woman to serve as chaplain of the FDNY, Rev. Pamela Holmes.
Pro-Trump FDNY members boo AG James
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh apologized after firefighters and staffers booed New York Attorney General Letitia James and shouted "Trump! Trump! Trump!" during a promotion ceremony last week.
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh apologized after firefighters and staffers booed New York Attorney General Letitia James and shouted "Trump! Trump! Trump!" during a promotion ceremony last week.
Boyfriend arrested in NYC subway shove that severed victim's feet
The suspect, 35-year-old Christian Valdez, was arraigned on charges of attempted murder and felony assault and held without bail, according to the New York Post.
The suspect, 35-year-old Christian Valdez, was arraigned on charges of attempted murder and felony assault and held without bail, according to the New York Post.
Inside the NYPD crackdown on subway fare evaders in search of violent criminals
A look at how officers look closely at those who avoid paying for the subway, who have or might eventually commit more serious felonies.
A look at how officers look closely at those who avoid paying for the subway, who have or might eventually commit more serious felonies.
NJ Transit rail service into, out of Penn Station New York resumes
NJ Transit says rail service into and out of Penn Station has resumed after the Amtrak Portal Bridge was stuck in an open position.
NJ Transit says rail service into and out of Penn Station has resumed after the Amtrak Portal Bridge was stuck in an open position.
National Guard in NYC subway: When, where and how it will work to deter crime
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is sending the National Guard to the NYC subway system. How will this work? She spoke exclusively on Good Day New York to explain.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is sending the National Guard to the NYC subway system. How will this work? She spoke exclusively on Good Day New York to explain.
Congress to vote on a bill that may lead to a TikTok ban
House lawmakers this week introduced a new bipartisan bill that would ban TikTok if its China-based parent company ByteDance doesn't divest its stake in the social media platform.
House lawmakers this week introduced a new bipartisan bill that would ban TikTok if its China-based parent company ByteDance doesn't divest its stake in the social media platform.
Hochul dispatches National Guard to NYC subways after a string of violent crimes
Gov. Hochul announced on Wednesday that she will be deploying around 1,000 National Guard members and State Police troopers to conduct random bag checks at some of the city’s busiest subway stations.
Gov. Hochul announced on Wednesday that she will be deploying around 1,000 National Guard members and State Police troopers to conduct random bag checks at some of the city’s busiest subway stations.
Mayor Adams to reinstate bag checks in NYC subway after string of assaults
Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday that the NYPD would resume random bag checks among some commuters in order to tamp down on violent crime in the city's subway.
Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday that the NYPD would resume random bag checks among some commuters in order to tamp down on violent crime in the city's subway.
MTA conductor struck in head with glass bottle at Bronx station
A conductor on an NYC subway train was struck in the head with a glass bottle, the second unprovoked attack in just two weeks on an MTA worker.
A conductor on an NYC subway train was struck in the head with a glass bottle, the second unprovoked attack in just two weeks on an MTA worker.
Subway musician attacker arrested again, this time for theft
The woman charged with attacking a subway musician with a bottle was arrested again after being released without bail, police said.
The woman charged with attacking a subway musician with a bottle was arrested again after being released without bail, police said.
NYC struggling to tackle rising subway crime, homelessness
A series of high-profile crimes and an increase in homelessness has sharpened focus on New York City's subway system.
A series of high-profile crimes and an increase in homelessness has sharpened focus on New York City's subway system.
NJ commuters caught in Catch-22: Facing transit rate hikes amid congestion pricing
NJ commuters can't catch a break between congestion pricing and the new proposed transit hike, many say they just want better service.
NJ commuters can't catch a break between congestion pricing and the new proposed transit hike, many say they just want better service.