What you should know Four new Metro-North rail stations are planned for the Bronx as work resumes on the Penn Station access project, which was suspended due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and funding uncertainty for the MTA, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday. The project will bring four fully accessible Metro-North stations to Hunts Point, … Read more
NEW YORK – Authorities are investigating the discovery of a lifeless woman in a subway in Manhattan, the New York City Police announced. According to the police report, the events occurred on Sunday, around 1:35 am, when authorities responded to a call to 9-1-1 to help a person who was on the L train heading … Read more
NEW YORK – Starting Sunday, drivers crossing certain bridges and tunnels in New York will find an increase in the price of tolls after the MTA announced the strategy as a measure to generate millions in annual revenue. Crossings where drivers will find toll changes include the bridge RFK, the bridge Bronx-Whitestone, the bridge Throgs … Read more
NEW YORK – The MTA reached a major milestone this week by reaching a new peak in daily ridership since the New York City pandemic shutdown in March 2020. New Yorkers took more than 2,009,025 subway trips Thursday, the transit agency announced. Data shows that the number of subway passengers dropped by 90 percent in … Read more
NEW YORK – A 56-year-old Brooklyn woman was arrested for allegedly hitting a 2-year-old boy multiple times in the face in a Harlem subway last weekend. Police said Friday that Elizabeth Galarza had been charged with assault and injurious behavior against a child on a northbound C train as it entered the 116th Street station … Read more
NEW YORK – Police are searching for a person who allegedly struck a 2-year-old boy multiple times in the face inside a subway over the weekend in Harlem, authorities announced. The suspect and the child were on a northbound line C train entering the station 116th Street around 3:00 pm on Saturday, when other passengers … Read more
What you should know As of Monday, February 22, the nightly closure that the metro service has had for four hours, to carry out cleaning tasks as a protection measure for COVID-19, will be reduced to two hours. Now, the trains will stop running every night between 2:00 am and 4:00 am to continue at … Read more
NEW YORK – Following a series of attacks that occurred over the weekend on the New York City subway system, where two people died and two others were injured on the same train line, traffic officials ask the city police for a greater presence of agents. MTA President and CEO Patrick J. Foye and NYC … Read more
NEW YORK – One person was killed and another seriously injured after their car rear-ended a parked MTA bus in the Bronx, New York City Police said Sunday. The incident occurred at a bus stop in the neighborhood of Co-op City shortly after 11:00 pm on Saturday, the uniformed said The driver of the car, … Read more
What you should know Two people died after being stabbed in a New York City subway on Friday night, and according to authorities, the incidents could be related to each other. Also, the police reported on Saturday about two other stabbings, in this case the victims survived. All the incidents occurred in the last 24 … Read more