MTA details fare hikes for Metro North, LIRR

A $20 peak ticket to and from NYC on Metro-North Railroad or the LIRR could jump nearly 4.5% under a new proposal from the MTA.

MTA proposes fare hike at finance committee hearing

The MTA unveiled its new fare hikes proposal which could go into effect as soon as Labor Day.

Airline satisfaction falls for the second consecutive year

Airlines have gained record revenues over the last two quarters due to a combination of soaring demand, limited supply and surging airfares. Passengers, on the other hand, are far from satisfied, according to the J.D. Power 2023 North America Airline Satisfaction Study. 

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

NYC's green cabs being phased out as TLC introduces new permits

The TLC is rolling out a pilot program that would replace green cabs with pre-arranged trips only, similar to services offered by Uber and Lyft.

MTA budget nightmare averted

Subway and bus riders were facing significant fare hikes this year, but the budget deal reached in Albany seems to have solved a major problem at the MTA.

Colorado school bus driver faces charges after video shows him slamming on brakes, jolting students

A Colorado school bus driver has been fired and is now facing dozens of counts of child abuse after being caught on video slamming the brakes, sending elementary students tumbling into the seats in front of them.

Company behind NY's red light and speed cameras wins contracts despite lawsuits

There is growing controversy surrounding Verra Mobility Corporation, the company behind New York's red light and speed cameras. The company has been sued by NYC in the past for overbilling, but continues to receive contracts.

Viral video of Southwest passenger yelling at crying baby sparks discussion of children on planes

A recent viral video of a passenger yelling at a crying baby on a Southwest flight to Florida is nspiring heated debate online whether parents should bring infants and toddlers on airplanes.

'Why is the baby yelling?': Man's temper tantrum over crying baby on Southwest flight to Florida goes viral

A grown man's profanity-laced temper tantrum over a crying baby aboard a Southwest flight to Florida has gone viral after portions of the minutes-long rant were recorded and posted on TikTok.

NY unveils new crackdown on speeding in construction zones

A total of 30 SUVs equipped with cameras will look to catch speeding drivers in construction zones across the state.

Boeing production problem spills over into summer travel

Boeing's latest setback with production issues means airlines will have fewer planes than they expected to handle big crowds of travelers this summer.