NYC congestion pricing plan clears final federal hurdle
“Congestion pricing will reduce traffic in our crowded downtown, improve air quality and provide critical resources to the MTA," New York Governor Kathy Hochul said in a statement.
Pedestrian deaths in US reach highest level in 40 years
Since 2010, pedestrian deaths have increased 77%, compared to a 25% increase for all other traffic related deaths, according to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association.
'Sammy's Law' stalls in NY Assembly, advocates demand action
'Sammy's Law,' a bill which would allow New York City to dictate speed limits on city streets, was not brought to a vote before this year's legislative session ended.
Memorial Day Weekend bringing busy streets, trains to NYC area
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey predicts 5.5 million travelers to cross its bridges and tunnels this holiday weekend.
NYC Traffic Enforcement Agents push for body cams amid increasing security concerns
Traffic Enforcement Agents in New York City are calling for body cameras, so everyone can see the threats and abuse they endure during their job.
NYC advocates rally for 'Sammy's Law' to make streets safer
The proposed legislation aims to empower the city in setting its own speed limits and protecting lives.
NJ lawmakers rail against NYC congestion pricing plan
Opponents of the city's congestion pricing plan say that it will increase air pollution in New Jersey and
'Late for work': Speeding driver tops 135 mph on Oklahoma highway
In a desperate attempt to make it to work on time, a driver in Oklahoma was caught going at a staggering speed of over 135 mph on a highway.
Standoff ends: FBI fugitive taken into custody after dangling from Midtown highrise
Police spent much of the day Wednesday negotiating with a suspect who, at one point, was dangling from a 31st-floor window in Midtown Manhattan.
Waze adds feature for EV drivers to find compatible charging stations
Users will now be able to enter their electric vehicle and plug type into the Waze app to find relevant charging stations along their route.
NY, NJ lawmakers join forces to oppose NYC congestion pricing plan
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis and Rep. Josh Gottheimer have formed the Bipartisan Congressional Anti-Congestion Tax Caucus, aimed at killing the plan to toll motorists who drive south of 60th Street in Manhattan
New Yorkers spend equivalent of 10 days a year stuck in traffic, study finds
Drivers are traveling at an average of just 12 miles per hour during peak travel times around New York City.
City Hall holds secret meeting to discuss potential 3-lane superhighway to expand BQE
The alleged secret meeting comes just days after the New York City Department of Transportation unveiled design plans that would have enhanced the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Central.
Downed utility pole, live wires shuts down Route 3 in Secaucus
A downed utility pole with live wires has shut down Route 3 in Secaucus in both directions, officials said.
Victim identified after tractor-trailer plummets onto NY highway
The driver of a tractor-trailer killed when the vehicle he was driving went off an overpass on the Cross Westchester Expressway (I-287) on Wednesday morning has been identified.
Tractor trailer plummets onto NY highway
One person died after a tractor-trailer plunged onto a highway in Westchester County.
NYPD cracking down on drunk drivers this weekend amid high traffic deaths
Police will be on high alert this holiday weekend for speeding and drunk drivers.
NJ Rep. Gottheimer takes new aim at NYC congestion pricing plan
Rep. Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey is fighting New York City's proposed congestion pricing plan by introducing legislation to withhold money from the MTA if they move forward with the plan.
5th Avenue to close to car traffic in December for first time ever
On December 4th, 11th, and 18th, between the hours of noon and 6 p.m., Fifth Avenue will be for pedestrians only from 49th Street to 57th Street.
How thousands of motorists evade tolls with license plate tricks
A video obtained by FOX 5 News shows a car going through the RFK Bridge cashless toll using a license plate that flips to a blank slate when the car approaches the E-ZPass reader.