Governor Hochul Announces Expansion of GoGoGrandparent Transportation Program for New York Seniors
Governor Hochul announces an expansion of New York's partnership with GoGoGrandparent to provide senior citizens with no-cost rides and increase their independence.
Hoboken PATH Station Shuts Down Through Labor Day for Critical Repairs, Alternative Transit Options Offered
The Hoboken PATH station is closed through Labor Day for urgent repairs, with alternative transit options like free shuttles and ferry ticket discounts provided.
New Era of Rail Travel as Amtrak's NextGen Acela Trains Debut in New York Promising Speed and Luxury
Amtrak launched its NextGen Acela trains at Penn Station, offering luxury amenities and modestly higher speeds, while maintaining current ticket prices despite a $2.5 billion investment.
Accident Near Lincoln Tunnel Causes Major Delays for New York City Commuters
An accident near New York City's Lincoln Tunnel caused substantial delays during the morning commute, with lane closures and traffic that backed up to the New Jersey Turnpike.
Feds Adjust Course on Penn Station Revamp, Sidestepping Demolition in Favor of 'Trump Speed' Overhaul
Federal officials revise Penn Station's expansion plan, avoiding complete demolition of a Midtown block, with a project start slated for 2027 with a more conservative approach focused on efficiency and navigability.
Gov. Hochul Announces $3.4 Billion Boost for New York Water Infrastructure, Promising Jobs and Public Health Benefits
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $3.4 billion investment in New York's water infrastructure, increasing funds for local water projects and creating jobs.
New York City Boosts Career Opportunities for Formerly Justice-Involved Citizens with Expanded CDL Training Program
New York City expands its CDL training program for former justice-involved individuals, providing job opportunities and addressing labor shortages. Mayor Adams highlights the economic and public safety benefits of the initiative.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to Unveil Timetable for Penn Station Redevelopment in NYC
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will announce the timeline for the Penn Station revamp in New York City, aiming for construction to start by the end of 2027. The project has secured a $43 million federal grant for the engineering phase.
New York City Reinstates Free Parking on Upper West Side Following Community Backlash
New York City reversed a decision to convert free parking spots to metered parking on the Upper West Side after local backlash, with the DOT agreeing to restore free parking and re-evaluate the situation with community input.
New York Taxi Drivers Rally Against Waymo's Driverless Car Tests in Manhattan and Brooklyn
NYC taxi drivers rally against Waymo's driverless car tests, fearing job loss and safety issues, while Waymo and city officials emphasize safety and innovation.
Power Outage Disrupts NYC Subway Service with C Train Suspended and Delays on A and D Lines
NYC subway service was disrupted due to a power outage, affecting C, A, and D train lines, with the MTA providing alternate travel options for commuters.
No. 7 Subway Line Service Disrupted in NYC After Fatal Incident at Grand Central Station
No. 7 train service in NYC was disrupted after a person was fatally struck at Grand Central, causing a suspension between Manhattan and Queens. Alternative routes and LIRR assistance were offered.
Waymo Secures First Permit to Test Driverless Cars in New York City Amid Mixed Reactions
Waymo received a permit to test autonomous vehicles in New York City, with strict oversight and data-sharing requirements, amid mixed reactions regarding safety and traffic impact.












