NJMVC launches emergency Real ID appointments for urgent travelers
The NJMVC is launching a "REAL ID Emergency Issuance Program" for travelers with life-or-death emergencies or those who have urgent travel plans within 14 days.
Feds issue new deadline for New York to shut down congestion pricing gantries
A new ultimatum from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sets a deadline of May 21 to end congestion pricing and threatens penalties for noncompliance. But NY lawmakers appear unmoved.
Federal government takes control of Penn Station renovation
The federal government is now in charge of the long-awaited Penn Station renovation. U.S. Transportation officials say Amtrak and the Department of Transportation will oversee the $7 billion project, replacing the MTA.
Real ID 2025 deadline: Who needs it, how to get one and what documents are needed
To apply for a REAL ID, travelers should visit their local DMV office and fill out the online application and upload their documents. Customers must visit a DMV office and bring their uploaded documents to complete the application.
Real ID vs Enhanced ID: Explaining the difference ahead of May 7 deadline
We are under a month away before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security begins enforcing the Real ID requirement.
Urinal, divorce papers, bucket of beans: Uber shares its 2025 Lost & Found index
Sometimes you just forget your 5-gallon bucket of beans.
Congestion pricing could remain in effect through fall, court filing shows
A new legal filing in federal court indicates that New York City's congestion pricing program could stay in place through at least October, as legal challenges to the tolling system continue to move through the courts.
Real ID deadline: Requirements, documents needed and how to apply before May 7
We are exactly one month away before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security begins enforcing the Real ID requirement. Here's what New Yorkers need to know.
Travelers urged to get REAL ID ahead of May 7 deadline
The clock is ticking for travelers. Starting May 7, anyone flying domestically must present a REAL ID, enhanced ID, or passport at TSA checkpoints. Officials are reminding Americans what they need to do to get their REAL ID.
The Real ID deadline is next month: Here's what New Yorkers need to know
Starting May 7, anyone flying domestically or entering secure federal facilities in the United States will need a REAL ID, Enhanced ID, or passport.
Queens residents get first look at MTA’s Interborough Express plan
The MTA held an open house in Queens, where residents got a closer look at the plan to transform a 14-mile stretch of underused freight track—from Bay Ridge to Jackson Heights—into a new commuter lifeline.
Why are so many cars driving into buildings on Long Island?
A surge in car-into-building crashes across Long Island has local officials and business owners raising alarms and calling for barriers like concrete posts to protect lives and businesses.
Delta Toronto plane crash report released by Canada’s TSB
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada released a preliminary report on the crash of Delta flight 4819 that happened last month.
New sinkhole shuts down both lanes of I-80 in New Jersey
Both the eastbound and westbound lanes of I-80 in Wharton, New Jersey have been shut down due to a newly-formed sinkhole.
Unexploded WWII bomb halts high-speed rail travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
The discovery of a huge, unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks of Paris’ busiest railway station has caused major disruptions across Europe.
Trump admin sets March 21 deadline for NY to end congestion pricing
The fight over NYC’s congestion pricing is heating up. The Trump administration has set a March 21 deadline for the MTA to shut down its congestion tolling system, but the MTA and Gov. Kathy Hochul aren't backing down.
American Airlines flight from NYC to New Delhi diverted to Rome, escorted by military jets
Video shows an American Airlines plane landing in Rome with Italian Air Force jets escorting it after a "possible security concern."
Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers weeks after deadly DCA plane crash
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs
The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.
Major train delays at Penn Station due to Amtrak signal issues
Rail commuters are facing a major headache Friday night as NJ Transit, the Long Island Rail Road and Amtrak are all being affected by ongoing signal and communication problems.

















