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Op-ed | Things looking positive for the Long Island Rail Road

Posted on December 6, 2020

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Holiday track work will reroute E, M trains between Manhattan and Queens for nine days

Posted on December 4, 2020

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Mayor appoints NYC DOT COO Margaret Forgione to acting commissioner as Trottenberg readies exit

Posted on December 4, 2020

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Five MTA employees pinned with charges for bowling and vacationing while collecting overtime

Posted on December 3, 2020

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Two dozen subway cars struck in overnight weekend graffiti storm

Posted on December 3, 2020

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Panel urges MTA to adopt zero emission plan to switch bus fleet to 100% electric

Posted on December 2, 2020

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Speakers at MTA virtual hearing say fare, toll increases are a bridge too far in COVID crisis

Posted on December 1, 2020

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New COVID-19 stimulus falls short of transit needs for New Yorkers: advocates

Posted on December 1, 2020

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We’re walking here! City lawmakers blast DOT official over sidewalk parking, lack of safe spaces

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Subway Slowdown: Sleek New Train Cars Running Late in Pandemic

Posted on November 30, 2020

From tokens to MetroCards, here are seven things you probably didn

Hearings on MTA fare hikes to begin this week; here’s how you can participate

Posted on November 30, 2020

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De Blasio mulling lane closures and crowd limitations at 30 Rock during holidays

Posted on November 29, 2020

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Thanksgiving travel the ‘X factor’ of COVID-19 expectations for Cuomo

Posted on November 24, 2020

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DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg resigning ahead of Biden-Harris Transition

Posted on November 23, 2020

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Op-ed | How NYC Transit has coped in times of COVID-19

Posted on November 22, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump leads daily coronavirus response briefing at the White House in Washington

Mnuchin to MTA: Just borrow your way out of the COVID-19 financial fallout

Posted on November 22, 2020

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MTA puts public hearings on schedule ahead of fare hike decisions

Posted on November 19, 2020

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UPDATE: Homeless man charged after pushing woman onto train tracks in Union Square

Posted on November 19, 2020

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Station clerks worry about their jobs as MTA talks layoffs

Posted on November 19, 2020

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What’s ‘fare’? MTA weighs raising prices as train, bus ridership struggles to rebound

Posted on November 18, 2020

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Eric Adams expected to announce run for mayor, set to tackle city’s COVID-19 challenges

Posted on November 18, 2020

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MTA, regional agencies join forces on mask enforcement for commuters

Posted on November 17, 2020

The Gateway Program project has lost one backer: the United States Department of Transportation. Above, Sen. Chuck Schumer touts the program at Penn Station last October.

Schumer says Gateway Tunnel project will flourish under Biden administration

Posted on November 16, 2020

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Bronx

Two seniors killed crossing Bronx intersections in past 48 hours

Posted on November 16, 2020

U.S. President-elect Biden holds news conference in Wilmington, Delaware

Foye: Biden’s election bodes well for MTA

Posted on November 15, 2020

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Lander, Cabán push for NYPD removal from traffic enforcement

Posted on November 15, 2020

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Judge halts Flushing Main Street busway launch until further review

Posted on November 15, 2020

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Queens

Busway blocked: City’s transit plan for Queens’ Main Street halted due to lawsuit

Posted on November 13, 2020

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Stringer backs bailout plan for New York taxi drivers inundated in debt

Posted on November 12, 2020

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Biden-Harris tap NYC transportation boss Polly Trottenberg for transition team

Posted on November 11, 2020

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MTA salutes their employees who served at early Veterans Day ceremony

Posted on November 10, 2020

People walk along the Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk in front of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge on Staten Island in New York City

Verrazzano Narrows Bridge split tolling begins Dec. 1, cutting back emissions

Posted on November 9, 2020

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Bronx

Vehicular, pedestrian and cyclist fatalities increase on Bronx streets in past 2 weeks

Posted on November 9, 2020

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Cops investigate death of man hit by 1 train in Chelsea

Posted on November 8, 2020

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Biden victory signals hope for NYC transportation infrastructure and support

Posted on November 8, 2020

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Flatbush, 4th Avenue bike lanes completed but doubts of safety remain

Posted on November 5, 2020

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Hoylman’s seat belt requirement for New York taxi, livery passengers goes into effect

Posted on November 1, 2020

Op-ed | Cleaner-than-ever Long Island Rail Road wants you riding again

Posted on November 1, 2020

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MTA train crew hailed for rescuing man from tracks at Manhattan station

Posted on November 1, 2020

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A spooky Gracie Mansion rally calls for safer bike lanes, bridges for people

Posted on November 1, 2020

Brooklyn

Driver, union say MTA bus dispatchers need empathy training after menstrual ordeal

Posted on November 1, 2020

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‘Devastating things will need to happen’: MTA gives feds a month to provide support to avoid cuts

Posted on October 28, 2020

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MTA plans to ramp up COVID-19 testing for all transit employees

Posted on October 27, 2020

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‘Doomsday’ for MTA could mean up to one-hour waits for subways and buses, advocates say

Posted on October 27, 2020

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Flushing busway to be implemented within two weeks: DOT

Posted on October 26, 2020

Bronx

Joyful 5 Boro Pizza Challenge slices into the city’s 2020 blues

Posted on October 25, 2020

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Op-ed | A bittersweet celebration of the NYC subway’s 116th birthday

Posted on October 25, 2020

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Finish the job! Transit advocates rally in Queens for bus lane completion

Posted on October 22, 2020

More from around NYC

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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