Penn Station will be open July 2–3 with regular LIRR service, but some entrances will be limited. LIRR points riders to TrainTime and alternate terminals for updates.

A section of a roof being built at the Orlando VA Medical Center in Lake Nona collapsed June 29; the VA says no one was injured and patient care continued.

The FAA’s July 2 AIP awards send about $107M to 16 California airports; Long Beach and Hollywood‑Burbank landed major grants for taxiway reconstruction and hazard removal. Local planning documents detail scope and next steps.

Jacobs will manage construction for major SR‑91 and I‑5 upgrades in Orange County that aim to add lanes and rebuild interchanges to ease chronic congestion.

CicLAvia's outreach team is canvassing Hollywood ahead of Meet the Hollywoods, a free open‑streets day on Sunday, July 19 that will close major Hollywood boulevards. Businesses are being urged to activate sidewalks as organizers expect big crowds.

LAPD will run July 1–5 DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols across Los Angeles, with evening stops at several high‑traffic intersections and an OTS‑funded enforcement push.

Thunderstorms prompted FAA ground stops at IAH and HOU on Thursday, pausing departures and causing rolling delays across Houston's airports.

Hawaii DOT is negotiating with Alexander & Baldwin and Matson to expand Kahului Harbor; upgrades could cost up to $60M. The move aims to add yard and berth space on Maui.

A local group wants to close Ocean Boulevard between Grand and Thomas on weekends and holidays; sensor data and safety concerns clash with worries over lost parking and emergency access.

Dozens of Boston tugboat crews walked off July 2 to press for higher pay, days before Sail Boston and the city’s July 4 fireworks. The stoppage raises questions about berthing and harbor logistics.

A newly active Canada‑to‑New York power cable tripped offline during the July heat wave, cutting a key supply and prompting city pleas for conservation as crews work to restore service.

FedEx launched a dedicated Life Sciences organization to chase an $80B healthcare‑transport market, formalizing years of investment as it exits FY26 with nearly $10B in healthcare revenue.

House committee markup would authorize $155M for water, wastewater and habitat projects across nine Sacramento River Basin counties; the measure now heads to the full House.