Stephen Nessen
Articles by Stephen Nessen
The MTA said they're planning to replace aging switches on the Seventh Avenue Line.
The station is one of the oldest in the system and MTA officials said it was long overdue for an overhaul.
For years, MTA Chair Janno Lieber has called on the city to crack down on dollar vans, which peel away fares from the transit agency's buses.
A new analysis concludes Waymos were involved in more serious crashes per mile than the city’s for-hire fleet.
The city Health Department announced the second death late Saturday night.
New York and New Jersey's mass transit systems have been on the global stage during the World Cup, but they haven't seen the type of meltdowns that are well known to locals during the games.
As the Trump administration pushes a plan to rebuild Penn Station, officials are also eyeing ways to increase service at the Midtown train hub before a new set of rail tunnels are built beneath the Hudson River.
The city’s previous two mayors unsuccessfully attempted to ban carriage horses, but the City Council appeared on track to pass a bill abolishing the industry on Wednesday.
Utica Avenue's buses are so slow that one rider said "you die under the storm waiting" for one to arrive.
Janno Lieber and MTA officials for years publicly criticized former Mayor Eric Adams’ lack of support for bus lane projects. This week, the transit agency said it had new faith in the Mamdani administration.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's transportation commissioner has vowed to fix a crumbling section of the stacked highway that's bedeviled city planners for a decade.
Officials said the plan “resets the relationship" between the MTA and the city transportation department.
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