NYC-area Thanksgiving travel threatened by storm: Forecast for traffic, weather, airports, more
From the best and worse times to drive, to the weather and Amtrak trips, FOX 5 NY has you covered for everything Thanksgiving travel.
From the best and worse times to drive, to the weather and Amtrak trips, FOX 5 NY has you covered for everything Thanksgiving travel.
Plane landing at LaGuardia aborts landing 100 feet above ground in near miss incident
A passenger claims that a Delta flight arriving at LaGuardia Airport on Thursday from Atlanta was only 100 feet above ground when it abruptly changed direction back towards the sky to avoid crashing into another plane.
A passenger claims that a Delta flight arriving at LaGuardia Airport on Thursday from Atlanta was only 100 feet above ground when it abruptly changed direction back towards the sky to avoid crashing into another plane.
Amtrak set to restore NYC to Albany service with minor delays
After days of disruptions for New York City commuters heading upstate, Amtrak announced it will restore service to Albany on Thursday.
After days of disruptions for New York City commuters heading upstate, Amtrak announced it will restore service to Albany on Thursday.
NYC Comptroller raises alarm over Citi Bike service, especially in low-income neighborhoods
A new report claims that Citi Bike service is not provided equally across the city, and that it is particularly less reliable in low-income neighborhoods.
A new report claims that Citi Bike service is not provided equally across the city, and that it is particularly less reliable in low-income neighborhoods.
Death on NYC streets: Hit-and-run crashes are on the rise, and culprits are getting away with it
A total of 220 people have been killed in hit-and-run crashes on New York City's streets so far in 2023, a 25% increase since 2018.
A total of 220 people have been killed in hit-and-run crashes on New York City's streets so far in 2023, a 25% increase since 2018.
Disrupted Amtrak service could be partially restored by Thursday: NYC mayor
Crews are working hard to restore Amtrak service that was disrupted by a structural issue and aim to offer partial service by Thursday, Mayor Adams said during a press conference.
Crews are working hard to restore Amtrak service that was disrupted by a structural issue and aim to offer partial service by Thursday, Mayor Adams said during a press conference.
Amtrak service suspensions continue due to structural issues inside NYC parking garage
Amtrak service north of New York City has been disrupted because of structural issues with a parking garage that’s over the tracks on Manhattan’s west side.
Amtrak service north of New York City has been disrupted because of structural issues with a parking garage that’s over the tracks on Manhattan’s west side.
Joby Aviation unveils all-electric air taxi in NYC debut
Joby Aviation says its new "eVTOL" aircraft will be able to ferry passengers from Manhattan to JFK Airport in under 10 minutes.
Joby Aviation says its new "eVTOL" aircraft will be able to ferry passengers from Manhattan to JFK Airport in under 10 minutes.
Amtrak service suspended between NYC and Albany, due to structure issues
Amtrak Northeast cited "structure issues of a non-Amtrak, privately owned building above the Empire Line tracks in New York City."
Amtrak Northeast cited "structure issues of a non-Amtrak, privately owned building above the Empire Line tracks in New York City."
4 large pickup trucks flub latest crash test, raising safety concerns, study shows
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has identified four large pickup trucks that failed in their latest crash test.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has identified four large pickup trucks that failed in their latest crash test.
Phase two of Second Avenue subway secures $3.4 billion in federal funding
The largest Capital Investment Grant in the history of the Federal Transit Administration’s program will feature three new ADA-accessible stops will be built at 106th, 116th, and 125th Streets with about 300,000 daily riders totaling Phase 1 and Phase 2.
The largest Capital Investment Grant in the history of the Federal Transit Administration’s program will feature three new ADA-accessible stops will be built at 106th, 116th, and 125th Streets with about 300,000 daily riders totaling Phase 1 and Phase 2.
Uber, Lyft to pay $328M in New York wage theft settlement
Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle wage theft claims in New York, Attorney General Letitia James announced.
Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle wage theft claims in New York, Attorney General Letitia James announced.
New York City allows program targeting reckless drivers to expire
The Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Program, or DVAP, requires the owner of vehicles that are caught running red lights five times in a year, or caught speeding in school zones 15 times within 12 months, to take a driver safety course.
The Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Program, or DVAP, requires the owner of vehicles that are caught running red lights five times in a year, or caught speeding in school zones 15 times within 12 months, to take a driver safety course.
Halloween is deadliest day for child pedestrians: AAA
At the annual Halloween block party in the village of Sleepy Hollow, parents are already preparing for Tuesday, most of them with a plan in place to ensure their kids stay safe while moving from house to house.
At the annual Halloween block party in the village of Sleepy Hollow, parents are already preparing for Tuesday, most of them with a plan in place to ensure their kids stay safe while moving from house to house.
Peace activists in NYC rally at Grand Central station, demand cease-fire
Hundreds of protesters have filled the main concourse of New York City’s famed Grand Central Terminal to demand a cease-fire as Israel intensifies its bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
Hundreds of protesters have filled the main concourse of New York City’s famed Grand Central Terminal to demand a cease-fire as Israel intensifies its bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
Report: NYC tops nation for worst commute
The report by Yardi Kube says that New York City tops the nation when it comes to the worst commutes, with drivers averaging more than 40 minutes for a one-way trip.
The report by Yardi Kube says that New York City tops the nation when it comes to the worst commutes, with drivers averaging more than 40 minutes for a one-way trip.
FAA investigates after Alaska Airlines flight steers into SkyWest plane's path
An investigation is underway after an incoming Alaska Airlines flight steered into the path of a SkyWest passenger jet that was taking off from Portland International Airport last week, federal officials said.
An investigation is underway after an incoming Alaska Airlines flight steered into the path of a SkyWest passenger jet that was taking off from Portland International Airport last week, federal officials said.
NYC's hourly parking rates set to rise 20% starting Monday
Hourly parking meter rates will increase in New York City by 20% beginning Monday. In some of the busiest areas of Manhattan, rates will be increasing from $1 to $5 an hour.
Hourly parking meter rates will increase in New York City by 20% beginning Monday. In some of the busiest areas of Manhattan, rates will be increasing from $1 to $5 an hour.
Cyclist rally calls for safer streets amid record NYC-wide bicyclist deaths
So far this year, 26 people have lost their lives riding a bike in New York City, the second-deadliest year for cyclists on record in the city.
So far this year, 26 people have lost their lives riding a bike in New York City, the second-deadliest year for cyclists on record in the city.
MTA lays out 20-year improvement plan to rebuild, expand NYC system
The MTA plans to make improvements to thousands of railcars, buses, miles of track and more.
The MTA plans to make improvements to thousands of railcars, buses, miles of track and more.