MTA Announces Fare Cap, Additional Changes To Encourage Ridership
The Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North also have changes, including a new 20-trip ticket available on the eTix app, which will save riders 20%.
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The Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North also have changes, including a new 20-trip ticket available on the eTix app, which will save riders 20%.
According to the American Medical Association, only 5% of American doctors are Black and only 2% are Black men.
Home health aides are asking New York state for a raise. They say the current minimum wage is not a living wage for caregivers, and as a result, there is a critical shortage.
On any given day, more than 1 million packages are being delivered across the city, which means thousands of trucks, mostly guzzling diesel fuel, are regularly navigating our streets.
Adams searched across the country to find his choice, but in the end, he didn't have to go far. Sewell grew up at the Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City.
Sewell's meteoric rise took her from Queens to Long Island and 25 years with the Nassau County Police Department and as an integral part of the District Attorney's Office.
Reasons for fewer volunteers this year include fear of COVID and rising crime.
The fight against climate change is coming to a building near you. Gas-powered stoves, space heaters and water boilers will soon be a thing of the past.
Wednesday, the judge called 53-year-old Robert Schuster a "disgrace to the legal profession" and the victim's sisters spoke of their pain and loss.
The city is requiring all employees to have at least one shot of the vaccine by Dec. 27.
Under the new plan, retired workers would be switched to the Medicare Advantage Plus or opt out to keep their current insurance, but it would cost $200 more a month.
According to the American Trucking Association, the United States is down 80,000 big rig drivers.
The FDNY said the fire was raging when firefighters arrived on 162nd Street near 71st Avenue in Flushing.
The flames broke out just before 4 a.m. on Ralph Avenue near Fulton Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Fast-paced New York City is seeing a faster spread of the new Omicron variant, compared to the vast majority of the country, according to just-released CDC findings.
