A direct commercial flight from the UAE landed at JFK on March 5, reuniting students and other Americans who sheltered in Dubai amid strikes.

Amtrak will replace key switches at Penn Station from March 6–15, adding delays to NJ Transit’s already reduced schedule. Riders should expect longer trips and crowded alternatives.

Service on the No. 7 line was halted between Hunters Point Avenue and 34th Street–Hudson Yards after a reported track fire near Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue.

Family members and safety advocates marched Canal Street, placing memorials at fatal intersections and pressing NYC DOT to accelerate a long‑planned redesign. The walk underscored data showing repeated injuries and deaths on the corridor.

Community Board 4 asked Mayor Mamdani to make Hell’s Kitchen and Chelsea a 20 mph slow zone under Sammy’s Law, citing 2025 crash data.

A Manhattan federal judge found American Transit Insurance breached its duty to defend Uber in 23 crash suits and ordered the carrier to cover legal fees.

Council members grilled DOT officials Tuesday over missed bus and bike lane targets as the five‑year Streets Plan nears its deadline.

A federal judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully tried to end Manhattan's congestion pricing, preserving the tolls and the revenue that funds MTA upgrades.

A large share of the MTA’s maintenance locomotives are sidelined, leaving crews stretched while new hybrid units and heavy overhauls trickle in.

Fair Fares riders will now receive OMNY discount cards for half-price subway and bus fares, with fare capping to limit weekly costs. The city says new OMNY cards are being issued to approved applicants.

DOT signed a nearly $1B five‑year deal to keep Verra running NYC’s cameras — even as temporary paper tags still let many drivers avoid camera tickets. Advocates say the registration gap must be fixed.

A NYC pilot showed intelligent speed assistance kept fleet drivers within limits and cut hard braking. DCAS has applied for federal grants to outfit roughly 7,500 municipal vehicles.

A Long Island Rail Road repairman says a train’s black‑water tank discharged raw sewage onto his head at the Hillside Maintenance Facility; he has sued the railroad, alleging safety failures.