NYC Transit: Subway, Bus & MTA News | amNY

American Lung Association puts NYC at No. 2 for cities to most benefit from going electric

Posted on September 15, 2020

Mask Force

MTA enacts enforcement of mask order in public transit – but will it work?

Posted on September 14, 2020

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Brooklyn

Big changes begin Monday on F line as East River tube reconstruction begins

Posted on September 13, 2020

Union Square Escalator

New subway escalator in Union Square moves 92 people per minute, aims to reduce congestion

Posted on September 13, 2020

Safe streets advocates to NYPD: Stop prematurely blaming cyclists for their own deaths

Posted on September 10, 2020

A man in a face mask rides the subway in Manhattan, New York City, after further cases of coronavirus were confirmed in New York

Fines of $50 for mask non-compliance to be effective Monday on all MTA systems

Posted on September 10, 2020

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Brooklyn

Street safety advocates blast de Blasio after Brooklyn ADA Sarah Pitts is killed while cycling

Posted on September 8, 2020

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NYC bus driver in line of fire as some riders flout mask rules

Posted on September 8, 2020

Op-ed | Long Island Rail Road desperately needs federal support

Posted on September 7, 2020

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer holds a news conference across the street from the United Nations on March 2, 2014.

Schumer lays ultimatum for Trump, McConnell: We’ll oppose any new aid bill without transit, state relief

Posted on September 7, 2020

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Brooklyn

BQ-Next: De Blasio says pricey tram line will be up to following mayor

Posted on September 7, 2020

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Dastardly duo sought for beating up bus driver in the East Village

Posted on September 6, 2020

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Stringer wants more students cycling to school in new proposal for Department of Education

Posted on September 3, 2020

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AT&T customers will now get wireless data while in L train tunnel

Posted on September 3, 2020

the city subways

Pandemic puts NYC subway shops on express track to closure

Posted on September 3, 2020

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A real lift: MTA finishes elevator ADA accessibility at Chambers Street station

Posted on September 2, 2020

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Brooklyn

MTA sounds alarm after three workers are attacked in less than 24 hours across NYC

Posted on September 1, 2020

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New York expands school speed camera program, but transit experts say it’s not enough

Posted on September 1, 2020

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New York needs $59B in federal help, and can’t tax or cut way out of economic trouble: Cuomo

Posted on August 31, 2020

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Full service to 4-5-6 trains and front-door boarding on buses starts Monday: MTA

Posted on August 30, 2020

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Op-ed | Making progress on two big subway projects in Manhattan

Posted on August 30, 2020

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Queens man cuffed for vandalizing A train at Columbus Circle may be tied to window smashings

Posted on August 29, 2020

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A ‘ferry’ big deal: Mayor, local officials laud NYC Ferry extension in Queens

Posted on August 28, 2020

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Two Queens meetings on major track work at end of E line in Jamaica

Posted on August 28, 2020

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Brooklyn

Jay Street in Brooklyn city’s most popular busway proposal: DOT

Posted on August 27, 2020

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Revel to make return to NYC service after safety concerns addressed by company

Posted on August 27, 2020

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Op-Ed | New Yorkers can’t wait for pedestrian paths on Queensboro Bridge to open any longer

Posted on August 27, 2020

traffic safety

‘They’re sucking us all dry’: Straphangers in Brooklyn blast MTA doomsday plan

Posted on August 26, 2020

NYC BUS

Op-Ed | Buses mean business on Fifth Avenue

Posted on August 26, 2020

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MTA says up to $1 fare hike, 40% service cuts, layoffs planned without federal aid

Posted on August 26, 2020

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WATCH LIVE: MTA holding special board meeting to review dire finances

Posted on August 26, 2020

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State lawmakers skeptical as MTA officials plead for rescue from fiscal crisis

Posted on August 25, 2020

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MTA offers $10K reward for information leading to the arrest of subway window smasher

Posted on August 24, 2020

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MTA stresses women and minority-owned businesses in decisions to award contracts

Posted on August 23, 2020

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MTA may turn to ‘broken windows strategy’ to keep windows on 7 train intact

Posted on August 23, 2020

traffic safety

Op-ed | Fate of the MTA’s future – and city’s – rests on federal miracle

Posted on August 23, 2020

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You can make your case for or against proposed LaGuardia Airport AirTrain

Posted on August 22, 2020

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MTA to end For Hire Vehicle program at end of the month citing high costs

Posted on August 21, 2020

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New York City councilman looks redefine legality of moped shares such as Revel

Posted on August 20, 2020

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Taxis drive home point on Broadway to call on mayor and creditors to forgive loans

Posted on August 20, 2020

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: American Airlines planes are parked at the gate during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Washington

American Airlines will suspend flights to 15 U.S. cities amid aid debate

Posted on August 20, 2020

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Amtrak report says effort to transform their section of Moynihan Train Hall delayed and over budget

Posted on August 20, 2020

traffic safety

FIRST ON amNY: NYC Ferry to give Astoria riders a straight shot to Upper East Side

Posted on August 19, 2020

cycling

New report shows the importance and growth of cycling in Lower Manhattan

Posted on August 19, 2020

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Time to dip: MTA to begin fare collection on buses once again by Aug. 31

Posted on August 18, 2020

traffic safety

HOPE Survey saw fewer homeless on New York City subways despite 7% spike of street dwellers

Posted on August 17, 2020

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F train improvements in Brooklyn roll forward with new signal room, interlocking tech: MTA

Posted on August 16, 2020

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn lawmaker says DOT should enforce placard abuse, contradicting previous vote

Posted on August 16, 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