Brooklyn's Bedford Avenue Set for Safety Overhaul with Protected Bike Lane and Pedestrian Upgrades
NYC DOT begins safety improvements on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, including a new protected bike lane, following community concerns sparked by a child's collision with a cyclist.
New York's Central Park to Undergo Major Redesign for Pedestrians and Cyclists
Central Park's roads are being redesigned to prioritize pedestrians and cyclists, including repaving and lane redefinitions, with plans to start by summer 2025.
MTA Board to Decide on Congestion Pricing in Manhattan, Hochul's $9 Toll Plan Aims to Fund Transit Projects
The MTA board is voting on congestion pricing, potentially initiating a reduced toll for Manhattan drivers, with public input welcomed. The proposal aims to fund the MTA and reduce traffic.
Cost for Newark Liberty AirTrain Revamp Soars to $3.5 Billion as Port Authority Grapples with Pandemic Aftermath
The Port Authority of NY and NJ approved a 75% cost increase for Newark Airport's new AirTrain, totaling $3.5 billion, due to COVID-19's impact on the construction industry.
Subway Service Disruptions Hit NYC as Emergency Response to Incident at Delancey Street Station Unfolds
Subway services in NYC were disrupted after a person was struck by a train at Delancey Street-Essex Street station, leading to partial suspension of J and M lines.
Opposition Ramps Up Against Gov. Hochul's NYC Congestion Pricing Plan Amid Legal Challenges
New York Governor Kathy Hochul's congestion pricing plan faces opposition from the Firefighter's Union and multiple legal challenges, despite the reduced toll proposal for Manhattan entry.
UPDATE: Amtrak Service Between New York City and New Haven Restored After Bronx Fires Cause Disruption
Amtrak service between New York City and New Haven was restored after being halted due to fires in the Bronx. Fires disrupted traffic and required emergency repairs.
Governor Hochul to Reveal Downscaled Congestion Pricing Plan for Lower Manhattan Amid Upcoming Legal Challenge
Governor Kathy Hochul will present a revised congestion pricing plan for Lower Manhattan with a starting fare of $9, amid ongoing debates and legal challenges.
JetBlue Shares Soar, Spirit Airlines Mulls Bankruptcy Amid Airline Industry Shakeup
JetBlue shares rose after reports of Spirit Airlines' potential bankruptcy, boosted investor sentiment for JetBlue but led to a decline for Spirit's stock.
Gov. Hochul Calls on Amtrak to Restore Empire Service Amid East River Tunnel Repairs, Seeks Alternatives to Minimize Disruptions for New York Travelers
Gov. Hochul urges Amtrak to restore full Empire Service amid East River Tunnel rehabilitation, expressing concern over the impact on New York travelers.
Amtrak Service Between NYC and New Haven Halted Due to Bronx Fires, Restoration Expected by Afternoon
A fire near Bronx train tracks has suspended Amtrak service between New York City and New Haven, with repairs ongoing and service expected to resume at 2 p.m. today.
NYU Retracts MTA Worker Assault Study Citing Compromised Data, amNewYork Metro Follows Suit
NYU researchers are retracting a study on MTA worker assaults due to a compromised survey, exposed to non-workers on Facebook, leading to unreliable data.
Governor Hochul Under Pressure to Reinstate NYC Congestion Pricing as Trump Seeks to Scrap Plan
Governor Kathy Hochul faces pressure to reinstate NYC's congestion pricing, with potential federal opposition from President-elect Trump and $15 billion at stake for MTA improvements.












