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Gothamist
Published 11 hours agoBrooklyn’s Third Ave. is a death trap. Locals wonder if it will ever change.
A memorial on Third Avenue near NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn. Seventeen people have died in crashes over the last decade along a notorious stretch of Third Avenue. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published 12 hours agoNYC traffic is going to be a mess this weekend. Here’s how to get around.
Traffic moves along midtown Manhattan on February 19, 2025 in New York City. Ongoing and new road closures will choke New York City streets this holiday weekend. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published September 03MTA electrical substations lack proper maintenance, watchdog says
An explosion that blew a door off its hinges in an electric room that powers several New York City subway lines The inspector general report came in response to a major electrical failure in 2024. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published August 31Physical OMNY cards can now be refilled after temporary snag, MTA says
A man uses an OMNY vending machine on Oct. 30, 2023 in Brooklyn. After the system went down Monday morning, the transit agency said riders can now refill their OMNY cards as usual. [ more › ]