Shopping while driving, the new holiday danger
If you’ve noticed an uptick in unsafe motorists during the holidays, you’re not imagining things.
Vehicle fire closes Lincoln Tunnel causing gridlock
A car fire in the Lincoln Tunnel has caused all lanes of traffic in the center tube to be closed in both directions.
Plans move forward to electrify New York City's bus fleet
The nation's largest public bus system rolled out its first all-electric articulated bus Sunday under a plan to convert New York City's transit agency to a zero-emissions fleet by 2040.
Report: Over 100M Americans expected to travel this holiday season
AAA is predicting that over 100 million Americans will take to the roads, rails and skies to travel during the Christmas season this year.
Cars hit 3 LI pedestrians, killing 1, in 20-minute span
An elderly woman was killed and two other people were hurt within a 20-minute span in separate incidents involving pedestrians getting hit by vehicles on Long Island.
Truck hits and kills child, injures mother in East Harlem; driver arrested
Police have arrested and charged the driver of a pickup truck that struck a woman and her child in East Harlem. The boy died.
Car burns inside Lincoln Tunnel
A vehicle burned inside the north tube of the Lincoln Tunnel on Monday afternoon.
Electric cargo bikes will be used for some deliveries in Manhattan
The New York City Department of Transportation was expected to approve a pilot program Wednesday to use commercial cargo bikes in an effort to reduce congestion.
Tractor-trailer and bus crash on I-90 in upstate New York
New York State Police responded to numerous crashes on highways during the snowstorm. A bus and a tractor-trailer collided on I-90 near the border with Massachusetts.
Rockefeller Center road closures are in effect
Cars are now banned from 49th and 50th Streets between 5th and 6th Avenues during certain times.
Will the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade balloons fly?
The 93rd Thanksgiving Day Parade steps off in midtown Manhattan on Thursday morning, but this year's festivities might not include the giant balloons. "It's going to be a game day decision," said the NYPD.
3 winter storms could affect millions of travelers over Thanksgiving holiday
Three winter storms are expected to impact millions of Thanksgiving travelers, many of whom will drive to their destination.
2019 Holiday Gridlock Alert Days
That time of the year has come again—when New Yorkers have to deal with especially terrible traffic in Midtown Manhattan because of the holidays.
2 MTA buses collide injuring 10 people
Two MTA buses collided on Madison Avenue and East 1116th Street Thursday morning.
Google Maps now alerts drivers to police speed traps, crashes and traffic jams
The reporting feature has been available on Android devices, but is now expanding to iOS in the latest app update, the company said.
More car free cross-street proposals
Some city officials want to expand private car bans along major thoroughfares in Manhattan.
Steam leak disrupts traffic on East Side
Con Edison crews and emergenc personnel responded to a steam leak on the Upper East Side Tuesday.
Car ban in effect along stretch of 14th Street in Manhattan
A stretch of 14th Street in Manhattan is now a buses-only throroughfare or 'busway' from 6 a.m.- 10 p.m.
Toll, fare hikes OK'd for New York-area airports, crossings
Driving over bridges, through tunnels, taking the PATH, accessing airports, practically everything the Port Authority does that costs you anything at all, could soon cost you more.