What to know “We’re learning. And I’m learning with our customers,” said Quemuel Arroyo, MTA accessibility director and senior advisor to the MTA president. Arroyo is the quarterback of the new $700 million pilot program, with high-tech gateways at Sutphin Blvd-JFK in Queens, Atlantic Avenue/Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Penn Station in Manhattan and Astoria Boulevard … Read more
NEW YORK — Service on the No. 4 train was disrupted in both directions on Sunday after a person was struck by a train, according to MTA officials. The incident took place shortly after 9 pm and the identity of the victim was not made public. The person was run over near the subway station … Read more
NEW YORK — Thirteen people were injured in a car crash involving an MTA bus Wednesday in the Bronx, according to the New York City Police Department. Authorities learned of the incident shortly after 9 p.m. after receiving a 911 call. The accident took place near the intersection of Bruckner Boulevard y Hunts Point Avenue … Read more
Thirteen people were injured after an MTA bus and a Department of Sanitation (DSNY) truck collided last night in the Bronx (NYC). The accident occurred around 9:10 pm along Bruckner Boulevard and Hunts Point Avenue, in the vecindario Longwood. Eight victims were taken to Lincoln Hospital and five to St. Barnabas, all with minor injuries, … Read more
Police say a subway rider round up in the hospital with a severed finger after trying to stop his would-be robber from stealing the man’s necklace on a Bronx train over the weekend. The 4 train turned into a crime scene Saturday morning in the Highbridge section when the 27-year-old straphanger tried to fend off … Read more
What you should know New York City authorities are taking stricter action against subway riders who skip the $2.90 fare and jump through the turnstile. People who refuse to pay practically face a criminal offense.This action would lead to a $100 fine., which falls into the same general category as a parking ticket. However, you … Read more
What you should know New York City authorities are taking stricter action against subway riders who skip the $2.90 fare and jump through the turnstile. People who refuse to pay practically face a criminal offense.This action would lead to a $100 fine., which falls into the same general category as a parking ticket. However, you … Read more
NEW YORK — Seven people were injured after a car collided with an MTA public bus in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon, according to the New York City Fire Department. Officials received a call about the incident around 2:01 p.m. The collision took place near the corner of Avenue N and McDonald Avenue. Firefighters managed to … Read more
NEW YORK — A group of teenagers were arrested after breaking into a cabin aboard a moving New York City subway train, giving them access to the locomotive’s controls, according to police. The teens, all minors, were able to enter an unauthorized area in the back of a northbound 4 train while it was traveling … Read more
NEW YORK — A woman was punched in the face in an anti-Semitic attack inside a busy midtown Manhattan subway station, according to police, who are now searching for her attacker. The violent incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. Saturday at the Grand Central-42nd Street station, police said. A 29-year-old woman was in the aisle of … Read more