News across New York City

Road Closed at Main Street East
ROAD CLOSED at Main Street East under the I-287 ramp. This closure includes the road, sidewalk and street parking.

Gottheimer announces $500K federal grant for security at future Andover train station
ANDOVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer announced Friday that $500,000 in federal funding has been secured for security and safety improvements at the future Andover train …

Cold Spring Closes Some Streets
Milling and paving projects underway

MTA boss warns devastating proposed federal cuts to transit funding on the horizon
The MTA faces the grim prospect of $250 million in annual federal funding formula cuts under legislation currently being pushed in the Republican-controlled Congress — reductions that MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber warned Wednesday could spell big trouble for New York's mass…

NYC mulls building temporary highway in sky over Brooklyn Bridge to fix BQE
New renderings from the city show how the temporary highway would be a sort of bridge over a bridge. New renderings show the city would build a highway that flies over the iconic bridge to divert traffic while the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway's triple-cantilever structure is…

CB6: Low Citi Bike Usage, but Growing
BY KYLIE VOLAVONGSA | news@queensledger.com FOREST HILLS — In Forest Hills, a perennial debate rages over cars, parking, congestion, and alternative forms of transportation. Since their introduction to the neighborhood earlier this year, Citi Bike stations have increasingly…

MTA delays slow Thursday morning's rush hour to a crawl
A subway train passes on elevated tracks in Brooklyn. Because it's especially hard to get to work today. [ more › ]

Fare hike for NYC Ferry going into effect next month
The spectacular views aboard an NYC ferry will soon cost more. Starting Oct. 19, the price of a ticket will increase from $4.50 to $5 for a single ride. [ more › ]

MTA says Trump's tariffs added $1B to cost of NYC's new train cars, buses
The cost to buy new subway cars has skyrocketed since President Donald Trump returned to office, according to the MTA. New York's train cars and buses are manufactured in the United States, but they rely on loads of components manufactured all over the world. [ more › ]

Trump Tariffs to Add $1B to Cost of New Trains and Buses in NYC: MTA
MTA officials warned Wednesday that “high and unpredictable” tariffs brought on by the Trump administration could jack up the cost of new trains and buses by $1 billion by the end of this decade. The hit on the thousands of components used to build trains and buses — including…

Subway service changes: J and M trains disrupted over five weekends so MTA can replace aging switches
Service changes are coming to the J and M trains over five weekends between the middle of next month and late November, MTA officials warned riders during the agency's monthly board meeting on Monday. The transit authority is adjusting schedules for the three lines, which run on…

Section of Goldmine Road closes for water main construction in Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A section of Goldmine Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Tuesday, Sept. 29, for water main construction, according to Mount Olive …