Morning Mayhem in East River Tunnel as LIRR Train Stalls Underground
A disabled LIRR train was evacuated in the East River tunnel on Wednesday, disrupting service into Penn Station and forcing reroutes to Grand Central and Long Island City.
Budget Flyers Hit D.C. With $2.5 Billion Jet Fuel Relief Plea
A coalition of low‑cost carriers asked Washington for $2.5 billion in targeted relief to offset surging jet‑fuel costs, offering warrants that could convert to equity.
Queens Flight-Path Fury: Locals Blast FAA Over Sky-High Jet Noise
Neighbors under LaGuardia and JFK say concentrated flight paths and lower arrival altitudes have turned routine overflights into a chronic health worry; lawmakers are urging FAA action.
Cupertino Rips Up Wolfe Road Overpass, Braces for Years of Traffic Turmoil
Groundbreaking on April 28 marked the start of a multi‑year rebuild of the Wolfe Road overpass over I‑280. The $115–$124M project will widen the bridge, add bike lanes and rework ramps.
SFO Brings Back Gate Goodbyes With New Visitor Pass
SFO's Gate Explorer gives TSA-approved non-ticketed visitors access past security to meet or escort travelers, with Real ID checks and daily caps. The airport says passes are vetted by TSA.
Milwaukee Orders Neighbors To Bag Leaves After April Floods
Milwaukee officials say they will require bagged leaf pickup starting this fall after record April storms, pairing the change with accelerated flood projects. The move aims to keep storm drains clear and give crews more flexible pickup timing.












