A subject is in the custody of the authorities in connection with the four stabbed victims, two of them fatally, on the same subway line. According to NYPD Commissioner Dermon Shea: “Over the course of 24 hours we had – in our transportation system – four isolated incidents where each victim was injured with a … Read more
The commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), Dermot Shea, announced that there were four attacks with sharps, in a period of 24 hours. All four incidents were isolated but all took place on the public transportation system. Similarly, all the attacks occurred on line A of the subway. Two victims lost their lives … Read more
Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for 44 counties in New York State. The interim president of Transportation, Sarah Feinberg, indicated that as of 2 pm the elevated subway service is suspended and that it travels outdoors. He indicated that the subway service will continue to operate. PATH train service will also be … Read more
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) held a press conference to announce its precautionary measures before the announcement of Nevada. The president of the MTA Bus Company, Craig Cipriano, urged New Yorkers to stay home; However, he reiterated that the bus services will continue although less frequently, as the units will have chains on their wheels … Read more
New York City’s main bus station, mocked and criticized for years for leaking ceilings, dirty bathrooms and frequent delays, could receive a vast makeover. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey released a proposal to rebuild and expand the building in Manhattan. “This important step is a turning point in the transformation of … Read more
The train station, Penn Station, now has more space thanks to the completion of the project called Moynihan Train Hall. The new station is located in the old post office building, across the street from Penn Station. The space includes terminals for Amtrak and the Long Island Rail Road. The first trains left around 5 … Read more
Police have a man in custody, accused of stabbing a person on the Upper West Side. The incident occurred at one in the afternoon last Friday. According to authorities, a 35-year-old man was stabbed in the abdomen while at the 96th Street subway station. The agents indicated that it is still unknown on which line … Read more
Governor Cuomo announced that the Penn Station expansion project, known as Moynihan Train HallIt will be finished by this Friday. The terminal is located in the James Farley Post Office Building in Manhattan, and highlights the design of the original station. The 255 square foot space will have a window greater than 92 feet high. … Read more
This Monday, December 28, the alternate parking rules take effect again. The measure was suspended since December 16 as a result of the snowstorm that hit the city. Drivers should only move their vehicles on the last day indicated by the alternate parking sign. The rules will be suspended again for Friday for the New … Read more
Organizations in defense of transport users held a virtual press conference to discuss the safe use of the public transport system. The initiative stems from the progress in the reopening processes throughout the country. The Tri-State Transportation Campaign and Green for All organizations organized the virtual event, following the publication of recommendations on how to … Read more