How the Interborough Express Could Transform New York

The new light-rail train, linking Queens and Brooklyn, would signal a shift in the city’s center of gravity, toward one less tethered to the office towers of Midtown.
Mass Transit

MTA reaches completion on Grand Central-42 St Station revitalization project

The upgraded station features new elevators, widened and added stairs and a new underground passageway to the 7 Line.

MTA will study big transit ideas from mayoral candidates

Commuters are always ready to talk about transit. It’s one of the hot issues in the campaign for mayor. The leading ...

MTA chairman questions economics of Mamdani’s free bus plan, says it needs study

MTA Chairman Janno Lieber signaled his opposition Wednesday to one of the signature policy proposals of Democratic mayoral ...
Spectrum News NY1

MTA board approves subway and bus fare hike for 2026

Subway and bus fares are set to rise to $3 under a fare hike plan approved by the MTA board on Tuesday. The vote passed 11-0, with two mayoral appointees abstaining. The plan, which is set to take ...
AOL

Over a dozen injured after MTA bus collides with another bus in Queens

Two buses collided in Flushing, Queens, with 19 occupants of the buses evaluated for minor injuries. Police say the operator of a Q27 bus westbound on Sanford Avenue had a mechanical issue with the ...
NorthJersey.com

NHTSA recalls electric bus model that's part of NJ Transit's electric bus pilot

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recalled four models of New Flyer of America buses — one of which is being used in NJ Transit's electric bus pilot — due to risks of fire from ...
turnto10

NYPD searching for suspect accused of punching 92-year-old woman in the face on MTA bus

A 92-year-old woman was assaulted while riding an MTA bus in New York, according to authorities. Now, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) is searching for the suspect. Police said the woman ...
Gothamist

MTA outlaws coin payment on NYC's buses: 'I remember when the bus was a nickel'

This column originally appeared in On The Way, a weekly newsletter covering everything you need to know about NYC-area transportation. Sign up to get the full version, which includes answers to reader ...
WHYY

NJ Transit is spending billions of dollars on a new fleet of buses. Here’s what to know

The first of 175 40-foot new Flyer buses ordered by NJ Transit arrived on Monday. NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri says the agency will replace or modernize every outdated bus and rail car by ...
NBC New York

NJ Transit bus bursts into flames on Turnpike, causing major delays; no injuries

An NJ Transit bus bound for Manhattan burst into flames after blowing a tire on the New Jersey Turnpike Thursday, forcing an evacuation and major traffic delays, but causing no injuries. NJ Transit ...
NJ.com

NJ Transit bus fire causes huge backups on N.J. Turnpike

An NJ Transit bus fire on the northbound New Jersey Turnpike in Secaucus led to a multi-mile traffic backup Thursday morning, officials said. The bus burst into flames as a result of a tire blowout ...