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Revel launches new e-bike rental subrscription service in NYC

Posted on February 16, 2021

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Quick train checks, more cops part of NYPD’s latest blitz to stop subway crime

Posted on February 16, 2021

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Back on track: MTA to reduce overnight subway closure hours beginning February 22

Posted on February 15, 2021

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MTA asking for 1,000 more cops in New York City’s transit system after stabbing spree

Posted on February 15, 2021

An unlikely scene of a desolate Grand Central Terminal after the Jan. 23, 2016 blizzard left service suspensions throughout the Metro-North train system.

Frisky business: Latest MTA overtime abusers caught having sex and placing bets in Atlantic City on the job

Posted on February 15, 2021

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Eric Adams, officials recommend four-point plan after homeless slayings in subways

Posted on February 14, 2021

Queens

Brooklyn man charged with murder for two fatal stabbings on A train

Posted on February 14, 2021

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Four homeless people stabbed on A train possibly connected, NYPD planning ‘surge’ of 500 officers

Posted on February 13, 2021

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Slain on the train: Two people found fatally stabbed on A line in Queens and Manhattan in two hours

Posted on February 13, 2021

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Stop the spit! NYC’s transit union leaders demand state action to protect drivers

Posted on February 12, 2021

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Port Authority ‘looking into’ air quality report in PATH station after NYU reports health threat

Posted on February 11, 2021

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Newest addition to World Trade Center complex includes 330 affordable housing units for families making $51K+

Posted on February 11, 2021

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Riders Alliance calls for MTA to provide more transparency after C, F train service cuts

Posted on February 11, 2021

Uber

Uber launches new feature allowing New Yorkers to have packages delivered to friends and family

Posted on February 11, 2021

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Lime to hire 40 New Yorkers if included in DOT e-scooter pilot program

Posted on February 10, 2021

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‘Hygiene theater’: MTA officials, NYC Council members spar in hearing on COVID-19 measures

Posted on February 10, 2021

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E-Scooters: The next mode of transportation for NYC with Wayne Ting, Chief Executive Officer, Lime

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Brooklyn

Angry Brooklyn straphanger spits on and brutally beats bus driver

Posted on February 10, 2021

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LIRR expanding access to Citi Field for COVID-19 vaccinations

Posted on February 9, 2021

Scaffolding collapse near the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 36th Street in Manhattan, New York City

Yang looks to put an end to perennial scaffolding over city sidewalks

Posted on February 7, 2021

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MTA criticized after tweet cites homelessness for the reason subway benches removed

Posted on February 7, 2021

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Op-ed | MTA’s wish list for Senate Leader Chuck Schumer and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg

Posted on February 7, 2021

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s Nostrand Avenue station entrance reopens after over 30 years

Posted on February 4, 2021

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Mayor taps Navy Yard chair Henry Gutman to lead Department of Transportation

Posted on February 3, 2021

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Buttigieg confirmation as transportation secretary is music to NYC advocate’s ears

Posted on February 2, 2021

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Vaccine allocations from feds to New York to increase by 20%: Cuomo

Posted on February 2, 2021

city Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia talks about her new role as interim chair of NYCHA with reporters at City Hall.

Kathryn Garcia pitches 10,000 electric school buses and residential parking permits

Posted on February 2, 2021

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Above-ground trains in New York set to resume service Tuesday morning after nor’easter (UPDATE)

Posted on February 1, 2021

Plows make their way along Columbus Avenue during the snowstorm on the Upper West Side of Manhattan on Tuesday, March 14, 2017.

Vaccination appointments across NYC postponed due to snowstorm

Posted on February 1, 2021

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Vaccinations postponed, Open Restaurants cancelled as city braces for major snowstorm

Posted on January 31, 2021

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Brooklyn

Six injured in Brooklyn high-speed crash involving sedan and MTA bus

Posted on January 31, 2021

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Mayor to sign off on opening Queensboro Bridge outer roadway for pedestrians

Posted on January 28, 2021

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Mayor to give Brooklyn Bridge car lane to bikes

Posted on January 28, 2021

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City Council votes to approve bill to increase number of street vendor permits

Posted on January 28, 2021

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Union Square curves add accessibility challenge to $100M makeover

Posted on January 27, 2021

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Transportation Alternatives poll finds majority of motorists favor street safety improvements

Posted on January 26, 2021

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Memorial to MTA workers who died of COVID-19 goes live in 107 stations

Posted on January 25, 2021

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Port Authority unveils new, electric concepts for Midtown Bus Terminal

Posted on January 24, 2021

LINK e-scooters eying NYC bodegas to serve transit desert communities

Posted on January 24, 2021

Op-ed | LIRR essential workers begin to receive vaccines

Posted on January 24, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Building is stormed by a pro-Trump mob on January 6, 2021

MTA suspends LIRR conductor while investigating alleged role in Capitol riot

Posted on January 21, 2021

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MTA weighs Biden administration help, FEMA reimbursement in January meeting

Posted on January 21, 2021

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Public space in Union Square could grow by 33% in a new car-free proposal

Posted on January 20, 2021

NY: Rally To Stop Unfair Fare Hike

With fare hike stopped, transit advocates in Manhattan call for restoration of 24-hour subway service

Posted on January 19, 2021

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Federal investments in major transit projects could be path to COVID-19 recovery: RPA

Posted on January 19, 2021

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MTA to postpone Jan. 21 decision on 4% fare hike, but tolls may still see increase

Posted on January 19, 2021

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Expanded healthcare benefits made available to New York’s Uber, Lyft drivers

Posted on January 18, 2021

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Op-ed | COVID-19 vaccine effort underway for NYC Transit workers

Posted on January 18, 2021

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CM Riley, Roads to Success and AIMHIGH sponsoring 40 Bronx youths to attend financial empowerment conference

Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers was the first African-American to play in the major leagues.

Jackie Robinson’s ties to Queens go beyond the parkway bearing his name: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

NY: A Night at Niblo’s Garden – Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

RFK abruptly cancels meeting of task force responsible for determining preventive services