Delta to ban checked firearms on flights to DC
Beginning this weekend, Delta Airlines will ban passengers from checking firearms on flights traveling to Washington, D.C.
Beginning this weekend, Delta Airlines will ban passengers from checking firearms on flights traveling to Washington, D.C.
‘Unruly air passengers’ could face prison, fines up to $35K under FAA’s new zero-tolerance policy
FAA Administrator Steve Dickson signed an order Wednesday directing stricter legal enforcement of a policy against disruptive airline passengers amid an uptick in "violent behavior" on flights, according to the agency.
FAA Administrator Steve Dickson signed an order Wednesday directing stricter legal enforcement of a policy against disruptive airline passengers amid an uptick in "violent behavior" on flights, according to the agency.
Police: Pilot survives crash on Long Island
Investigators are on the scene of the crash of a twin-engine Cessna near the Old Bethpage Solid Waste Disposal Plant Sunday afternoon.
Investigators are on the scene of the crash of a twin-engine Cessna near the Old Bethpage Solid Waste Disposal Plant Sunday afternoon.
Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea
Authorities said they determined the location of the crash site and black boxes of a Boeing 737-500 on Sunday, a day after the aircraft crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board shortly after taking off from Indonesia's capital.
Authorities said they determined the location of the crash site and black boxes of a Boeing 737-500 on Sunday, a day after the aircraft crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board shortly after taking off from Indonesia's capital.
Delta joins list of airlines to ban emotional support animals on flights
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is banning emotional-support animals on flights.
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is banning emotional-support animals on flights.
New York ends driver's license suspensions over unpaid fines
New York drivers who can't afford to pay the entirety of a traffic fine will be able to do so via installments and will no longer face the risk of their licenses being suspended for that debt.
New York drivers who can't afford to pay the entirety of a traffic fine will be able to do so via installments and will no longer face the risk of their licenses being suspended for that debt.
Bright, spacious Moynihan Train Hall opens at Penn Station
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and transit officials have cut the ribbon on a gleaming new train hub that will ease crowding at New York's Penn Station.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and transit officials have cut the ribbon on a gleaming new train hub that will ease crowding at New York's Penn Station.
Schumer optimistic about rail tunnel after Buttigieg meeting
One of the most ardent supporters of a multibillion-dollar plan to build a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey is wasting no time in laying groundwork with the incoming Biden administration.
One of the most ardent supporters of a multibillion-dollar plan to build a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey is wasting no time in laying groundwork with the incoming Biden administration.
Railroads install PTC safety technology before deadline
Federal regulators say the railroad industry has installed an automatic braking system on nearly 58,000 miles of track where it is required ahead of a yearend deadline.
Federal regulators say the railroad industry has installed an automatic braking system on nearly 58,000 miles of track where it is required ahead of a yearend deadline.
NY's commuter railroads meet federal safety deadline
New York's two commuter railroads have met a federally mandated deadline to install an emergency braking system.
New York's two commuter railroads have met a federally mandated deadline to install an emergency braking system.
NJ Transit meets deadline to install positive train control
New Jersey Transit has completed the implementation of a federally required emergency braking system two weeks before a national deadline.
New Jersey Transit has completed the implementation of a federally required emergency braking system two weeks before a national deadline.
MTA OKs budget absent service cuts and fare hikes, for now
The MTA has approved a budget that doesn't include threatened service cuts and fare hikes, though officials say those options remain a possibility.
The MTA has approved a budget that doesn't include threatened service cuts and fare hikes, though officials say those options remain a possibility.
New York City street dining shuts down in storm; sidewalk seating allowed
Restaurants had to shut down street dining areas due to the snowstorm.
Restaurants had to shut down street dining areas due to the snowstorm.
Biden introduces Pete Buttigieg as his transportation secretary pick
Pete Buttigieg, the 38-year-old former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, would also be the first openly gay person confirmed by the Senate to a Cabinet post.
Pete Buttigieg, the 38-year-old former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, would also be the first openly gay person confirmed by the Senate to a Cabinet post.
Plan to replace 110-year-old NJ bridge submitted to Congress
New Jersey lawmakers say a plan to replace a century-old bridge connecting New Jersey to New York and points north and south has been submitted to Congress for final review.
New Jersey lawmakers say a plan to replace a century-old bridge connecting New Jersey to New York and points north and south has been submitted to Congress for final review.
Fears and tension mount for commuters still heading into work
As the coronavirus rages across the U.S., grocery workers, health care professionals, university staffers, cleaning crews and others who don’t have the option to work from home must weigh safety against affordability when deciding how best to commute to their jobs.
As the coronavirus rages across the U.S., grocery workers, health care professionals, university staffers, cleaning crews and others who don’t have the option to work from home must weigh safety against affordability when deciding how best to commute to their jobs.
Newark Penn Station to get $190 million makeover
Gov. Phil Murphy announced a planned $190 million facelift for Newark's train, bus, and light rail station. About 50,000 people per day pass through the station, making it among the 10 busiest in the country.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced a planned $190 million facelift for Newark's train, bus, and light rail station. About 50,000 people per day pass through the station, making it among the 10 busiest in the country.
Bomb threat forces passenger plane from Russia to evacuate at JFK
A plane at New York City's JFK Airport was evacuated Sunday following a bomb threat, according to the the Port Authority Police Department.
A plane at New York City's JFK Airport was evacuated Sunday following a bomb threat, according to the the Port Authority Police Department.
Study: Mass transit not a risk for coronavirus transmission
According to a new study from NYU, mass transit is not a major contributor in the spread of respiratory diseases like coronavirus.
According to a new study from NYU, mass transit is not a major contributor in the spread of respiratory diseases like coronavirus.
Pandemic pushing bicycle boom in New York City
There has been a major increase in demand for bicycles in New York City since 2019.
There has been a major increase in demand for bicycles in New York City since 2019.