New York area flights were canceled following a deadly mid-air collision in Washington D.C. between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army helicopter.

NYC's MTA reports lower fare evasion rates following the NYPD's increased arrests and enforcement, despite concerns of racial disparities in targeting. Violent subway incidents rise, leading to enhanced police patrols.

New York City's congestion pricing system has had mixed results, with tolling evasions tackled by sting operations and varied commute times, stirring support and opposition among commuters and officials.

TWU Local 100 President Richard Davis resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations, with the union citing health reasons. Internal charges have been initiated, with John V. Chiarello to oversee operations until a new election.

Canadian freighter The Manitoulin, stuck in Lake Erie ice, was freed by the Coast Guard and continued to Canada.

MTA data shows a decline in vehicles and improvement in travel times in Manhattan’s central business district due to congestion pricing, with a 51% drop in traffic-related injuries reported.

Thursday evening PATH service between Hoboken and WTC was disrupted due to a broken rail, causing delays and leading to cross-honoring of tickets on alternate transit. Service later resumed.

Chinatown residents and leaders are upset about being excluded from the planning of a new $3.7 billion "mega jail," fearing local impact and demanding transparency.

Advocacy groups express concerns over NYC's plans to modify the Accessible Dispatch program for disabled riders, fearing worse service with the use of multiple e-hail apps.

New York Governor Hochul's safety plan for the subway includes more NYPD officers on overnight trains, mental health outreach, and anti-fare evasion measures.

A severe winter storm disrupted Northeast travel, with New York facing cancellations, delays, and power outages. Trump's pre-inauguration event moved indoors due to the cold.

TSA seized fewer guns at NYC-area airports in 2024 compared to 2023, with a total of 42 guns found. Newark Airport set a record with 21 gun interceptions. Nationwide, there was a slight decrease in gun interceptions at airports.

Confusion over a new $9 toll for the Queensboro Bridge in NYC has sparked frustration among drivers and calls for better signage and system adjustments from Public Advocate Jumaane Williams.