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Multiple NYC subway lines faced significant delays during Thursday morning rush hour after an unauthorized person was struck by a train at the 103rd Street station. The incident affected 4, 5, and 6 t
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's plan for free NYC buses faces scrutiny over funding, with concerns about replacing nearly $1 billion in MTA bus revenue used to repay $17 billion in farebox bonds. State a
New York City's C subway line will transition to shorter, eight-car trains with the introduction of new R268 models. The MTA states these trains are sufficient for current ridership, citing changing p
New York's MTA is installing anti-surfing barriers on all No. 7 trains to combat the deadly practice, with the $10 million project set for completion in 2026.
MTA CEO Janno Lieber has strongly criticized mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani’s free bus plan for NYC, calling it 'half-baked' and significantly underestimating the true annual cost, which Lieber projec
Suffolk DA Ray Tierney and an MTA board member are at odds over the decision not to criminally charge 36 LIRR workers accused of time theft. Tierney cited insufficient evidence due to poor MTA recordk
A $2.9 billion Metro-North rail project connecting NYC's northern suburbs to Penn Station faces a three-year delay, now expected in 2030 due to Amtrak's limited track access. The MTA still aims for pa
A subway train in Manhattan struck a metal object near 59th Street, causing smoke and the evacuation of 500 passengers. The incident led to significant delays and reroutes across multiple subway lines
A three-year investigation uncovered a fake ID scheme involving 36 LIRR workers who allegedly used counterfeit badges to steal wages, prompting suspensions and financial forfeitures.
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo, running for NYC mayor, has proposed a plan to shift control of subway construction and maintenance from the state-run MTA to the city.
The MTA has launched the environmental review for the Interborough Express, a 14-mile rail line that will connect Brooklyn and Queens in about 32 minutes.
MTA is investigating a rare incident where three subway cars detached from a No. 4 train in the Bronx on Sunday, causing service disruptions. No injuries were reported, and safety systems activated. A
