Posted inCourts
Transit Union Sues MTA Again Over Staffing of Subway ‘Token Booths’
New lawsuit from Transport Workers Union Local 100 is the latest move in long-running legal fight
Transit
We report on everything that moves in New York City, from the MTA and the subways and buses to taxis, bikes, jaywalkers, ride-hailing apps and scooters.
Posted inAlbany
MTA Pushes Crash Insurance Reform to Stop Flimsy Claims on Transit Coffers
Transit chief says ‘billboard lawyers’ think ‘MTA is actually spelled ATM.'
Posted inTransit
Taxi Boss Hired By Ride-Hail Company Once Branded ‘Illegal’ By Former Agency
David Do is jumping to Empower after overseeing the city’s sprawling taxi and for-hire vehicle industry.
Posted inLIT NYC
LISTEN: Reviving the Missing Link in Queens
*When this is built, I want New Yorkers to take it for granted” that’s there a north-south train line in Queens, says Andrew Lynch, the chief operating officer of QueensLink. “I want people to take this and never think about it”. The geographer, cartographer and urban explorer joins Lit NYC to discuss the group’s vision […]
Posted inStreets
Council Fails Adams on Bus and Bike Lanes as Mamdani Streets Boss Promises More
“A 50% is a big, fat F,” one councilmember said after the city repeatedly fell short of mandates.
Posted inAccessibility
Delinquent Owners Shamed in Council for Snowy Obstacles for the Disabled
“The question is not how the streets were plowed,” one official said. “It was whether they could leave their homes at all.”
Posted inTransit
Penn Station Goes Quiet as Snow Halts New York Train Traffic
The Long Island Rail Road, New Jersey Transit and Amtrak were all shut down or heavily altered because of the heavy snowfall Monday.
Posted inWeather
Snow More! New Yorkers Buried by Second Big Winter Whiteout
More than a foot and a half of snow blanketed the five boroughs, as city workers battled the first blizzard in a decade.
Posted inHow to New York
How to Get a Lower Fare on NYC Buses, Subways and Ferries
Your guide on the options for seniors, low-income New Yorkers and people with disabilities to get money off transportation costs.
Posted inTransit
Mamdani Calls for Free Express Buses. Some Riders Say They Want Better Service Instead.
The mayor says his promise to make buses free would cover the faster, nicer and pricier rides, but not everyone who’s paying for them now is sold on that plan.