Queens Flight-Path Fury: Locals Blast FAA Over Sky-High Jet Noise
Neighbors under LaGuardia and JFK say concentrated flight paths and lower arrival altitudes have turned routine overflights into a chronic health worry; lawmakers are urging FAA action.
Subway Crutch Mystery: Old Lost-and-Found Photos Haunt Today’s NYC Commute
Vintage photos of piled-up crutches have resurfaced ahead of an antiquarian book fair, highlighting the MTA's lost-and-found and long-standing subway accessibility issues.
OMNY Spot Checks Hit Local Buses As MTA Tries Euro-Style Fare Crackdown
The MTA is equipping EAGLE teams with handheld OMNY validators to spot‑check riders on local buses. Expect targeted inspections and potential civil summonses as OMNY replaces MetroCard sales.
Penn Station Packed to Bursting, Study Warns New Hudson Tunnels Have Nowhere to Land
A new RPA analysis warns Penn Station’s platforms, yards and tunnels can’t absorb Gateway’s added trains without station expansion or major operational changes.
Drones To Haul Cargo Across East River In Bold Brooklyn And Manhattan Test
Port Authority and Skyports will launch a yearlong drone cargo trial over the East River starting April 27 to test fast, low‑emission deliveries, including medical supplies.
Bronx Rail Brawl: Amtrak Drags Metro-North To Court Over Penn Station Access Clash
Amtrak sued Metro‑North in federal court Thursday, accusing the commuter railroad of blocking access needed for Penn Station Access and East River tunnel work. The move clouds a long‑promised service boost for the Bronx.












