A and S Train Service Restored to Rockaway Peninsula, Governor Hochul Announces Infrastructure Improvements
Governor Kathy Hochul and the MTA announced the return of A and S train services to the Rockaway Peninsula, following improvements to weather resilience and infrastructure.
Queensboro Bridge Unveils New Pedestrian Walkway, Enhancing Safety for New York Commuters
The Queensboro Bridge now has a new pedestrian walkway, allowing for a separate space from cyclists, in New York City's effort to promote safety and non-vehicle transit.
NJ Transit Strike Ends with Tentative Deal, Rail Service to Resume Tuesday
A deal between NJ Transit and BLET ends a four-day rail strike in New Jersey, with service resuming for over 100,000 riders. The agreement, pending a member vote, addresses wage disputes without raising fares.
NYPD Ramps Up Security for Israel Day Parade on Fifth Avenue Amidst Tension and Remembrance
NYPD enhances security for the Israel Day Parade, with metal detectors and no Central Park access to the route, amidst heightened emotions and ongoing conflict tensions.
NJ Transit Strike Paralyzes Commute, Forces Riders to Pay Hefty Fares as Local Economy Suffers
An NJ Transit strike in New Jersey has caused commuters to use costly alternatives like Amtrak, impacting over 100,000 riders and local businesses, and causing broader economic concerns.
Video of Mexican Navy Ship Striking Brooklyn Bridge Goes Viral; Crew Injured, Masts Snapped
A dramatic scene unfolded on the East River when a Mexican Navy training vessel lost power and slammed into the Brooklyn Bridge, sending its towering masts crashing down. The ship's 277 passengers, mostly naval cadets, faced a terrifying moment as the "Ambassador and Knight of the Seas" transformed from a majestic sailing vessel into a damaged casualty of New York's famous waterway.
LIRR Raises Concerns Over $1.6 Billion East River Tunnel Repairs Set to Disrupt NY Commutes Starting May 23
LIRR officials express concern over Amtrak's planned East River Tunnel shutdown for repairs related to Superstorm Sandy damage, fearing significant impacts on commuter service and seeking alternatives to minimize disruption.
Measles Exposure Alert Issued for Travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport
A confirmed measles case in Newark Airport from a non-resident has put passengers on alert; potential exposure occurred on May 12. Health officials stress the importance of the MMR vaccine.
Upper West Side Subway Delays as NYPD Investigates Harmless Suspicious Package on 86th Street
An "innocuous cooking instrument" found at the 86th Street subway station led to NYPD investigations and major train service interruptions on the Upper West Side.
Weather-Related Delays Plague LaGuardia, Newark, and JFK Airports as Travelers Are Advised to Check Flight Status
Weather-related delays affected tri-state area airports, with significant holdups at LaGuardia and Newark Liberty, and possible delays at JFK Airport. Travelers were advised to check with airlines for updates.
Albany Advances Toward Lead-Free Future with $12.9 Million Water Pipe Replacement Project
Governor Kathy Hochul has initiated a $12.9 million project in Albany to replace nearly 2,500 lead pipes, as part of a $100 million statewide effort to remove lead from New York's water systems.
New York City DOT Initiates Community-Driven Safety Overhaul for Dangerous 'Conduit' in Brooklyn and Queens
The NYC Department of Transportation has launched a community-driven study to improve safety along the Conduit, a major roadway in Brooklyn and Queens, with a focus on enhancing conditions for both pedestrians and drivers.
MTA Launches New Bike and Pedestrian Paths on RFK Bridge, Linking Manhattan, Bronx, and Randall's Island
MTA Chair Janno Lieber inaugurates new bike and pedestrian paths on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, enhancing connectivity between Manhattan, the Bronx, and Randall's Island.












