Congestion pricing discounts approved for some LIRR, Metro-North riders
To counter congestion pricing, a 10% discount has been approved for LIRR, Metro-North riders who buy monthly passes.
To counter congestion pricing, a 10% discount has been approved for LIRR, Metro-North riders who buy monthly passes.
The MTA board on Tuesday approved a 10% discount for LIRR, Metro-North riders who buy monthly passes. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
As New York City prepares for the controversial tolling system, some who ride the rails may get a discount. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
As New York City prepares for the start of congestion pricing, the MTA says some LIRR and Metro-North riders could see savings. But there's a catch. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
New York Taxi Workers Alliance Executive Director Bhairavi Desai tells CBS New York the new toll "cannot come at a worse time for yellow cab drivers." Watch her full interview.
As New York City prepares for the start of congestion pricing, the MTA says some LIRR and Metro-North riders could see savings.
As the MTA rolls out its controversial congestion pricing plan for drivers, sources tell CBS New York it's also considering savings for New York City residents who ride the Long Island and Metro-North railroads.
The MTA says it'll start charging drivers on June 30 if they enter Manhattan below 60th Street. The congestion pricing plan isn't going over well with many drivers. CBS New York's Alecia Reid heard reactions.
The MTA estimates congestion pricing will result in 100,000 fewer vehicles in the zone every day. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
The controversial plan charges a fee to enter Manhattan's Central Business District, which the MTA is now calling the "Congestion Relief Zone." CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
Drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street will be hit with new tolls on June 30.
The MTA has revealed the start date of its controversial congestion pricing plan, which it says will result in 100,000 fewer vehicles in the "Congestion Relief Zone" every day.
New legislation to block the MTA's congestion pricing plan is being crafted by New York Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis and New Jersey Congressman Josh Gottheimer.
Sam Schwartz, CEO of Sam Schwartz Pedestrian Traffic Management Services, discusses congestion pricing, and former New York City consumer affairs commissioner Bruce Ratner discusses changing the way the medical profession deals with cancer.
The MTA's own assessment says there will be an uptick in pollutants in Bergen County, Bronx and Staten Island due to congestion pricing.
CBS New York did some digging and found out just how much the MTA has budgeted for congestion pricing pollution mitigation.
CBS New York's Marcia Kramer did some digging and found out just how much the MTA has budgeted for congestion pricing pollution mitigation.
Janno Lieber discusses the MTA's response to the Northeast earthquake, where things stand with congestion pricing and answers subway riders' questions.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber discusses the agency's response to the Northeast earthquake, the imminent rollout of congestion pricing, and more with CBS New York's Marcia Kramer. Plus, New Yorkers weigh in on the new tax.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber discusses the earthquake's impact on the NYC transit system, the imminent rollout of congestion pricing, and answers subway riders' questions on "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
Congestion pricing is coming down the tracks, but many New Yorkers worry about the impact it will have on their lives.
MTA Head Janno Lieber spoke to CBS New York's Marcia Kramer about good news for New Jersey officials who have been fighting to stop congestion pricing because of environmental concerns. Watch his full interview on "The Point" this Sunday morning at 11:30.
New Jersey attorneys say New York's congestion pricing plan provides no mitigation benefits for at least 13 counties in the Garden State that will be adversely affected by changing traffic patterns.
It's New Jersey's last-ditch effort to stop New York from implementing congestion pricing this summer. As CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports, both states were back in a federal courtroom Thursday arguing their cases.
Issues the sides are at odds over include a full environmental review and money the Garden State claims it is entitled to.
Teoscar Hernández homered twice and drove in six runs, including a grand slam that helped power the Los Angeles Dodgers past the New York Yankees 11-3 for their second consecutive victory in this marquee matchup.
New England's Emmanuel Boateng scored late in the first half and Aljaž Ivačič made it stand up for the Revolution in a 1-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls at Gillette Stadium.
Millions of gallons of partially treated sewage could be released into the Hudson River due to a sewer force main break in Westchester County.
Part of the FDR Drive in Manhattan will close to traffic Saturday night.
Despite there not being a Triple Crown on the line, it marked a historic Belmont because the race was run at Saratoga for the first time in the venue's 161-year history.
Millions of gallons of partially treated sewage could be released into the Hudson River due to a sewer force main break in Westchester County.
Part of the FDR Drive in Manhattan will close to traffic Saturday night.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has agreed to testify before a Republican-controlled congressional subcommittee, but likely not until after former President Donald Trump is sentenced in July.
Saturday's breeze will simmer down as clouds start to increase in New York City overnight.
Some New York City street vendors say it's impossible to work legally, and the city's permitting system is failing.
Saturday's breeze will simmer down as clouds start to increase in New York City overnight.
Friday looks to be a very nice day. A stray shower is possible, but mainly to the north of the city.
Morning showers will be followed by partly sunny skies on Monday.
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Saturday's breeze will simmer down as clouds start to increase in New York City overnight.
A huge fire destroyed a home, damaged others and caused hundreds of power outages in Bayonne, New Jersey on Friday night.
New Jersey police say an off-duty NYPD officer shot a man with his department-issued firearm after a late-night crash in Camden County.
Friday looks to be a very nice day. A stray shower is possible, but mainly to the north of the city.
Surveillance video allegedly shows the suspect grabbing and pulling the child to the backyard of a property in Irvington.
Saturday's breeze will simmer down as clouds start to increase in New York City overnight.
One Long Island school district has started installing vape detectors that can pick up on more than just nicotine.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman introduced a bill Friday that would prohibit transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' sports at county-owned athletic facilities.
Thousands of Liberty New York Water customers on Long Island are under a boil water order due to bacteria concerns after a water main break.
Veterans were honored on Long Island on Thursday to mark 80 years since D-Day, the start of the invasion against Nazi Germany that led to the end of World War II in Europe.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has agreed to testify before a Republican-controlled congressional subcommittee, but likely not until after former President Donald Trump is sentenced in July.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman introduced a bill Friday that would prohibit transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' sports at county-owned athletic facilities.
The businessman, Jose Uribe, pleaded guilty to trying to influence the senator by buying his wife a luxury car.
President Biden had a beautiful and historic backdrop for his speech in France to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Sources say Gov. Kathy Hochul neglected to tell MTA board members, who were shocked and stunned by the move on congestion pricing.
There has been one reported case of a new sexually transmitted form of ringworm in New York City, health officials say.
Tainted cucumbers may be behind bacteria strain that has sickened people in 25 states and the District of Columbia.
Recall involves Wegmans Italian Classics Uncured Pepperoni sold at regional grocery chain's stores in eight states.
Feds probe potential link between a salmonella-tainted cucumber sample and an 25-state outbreak that has sickened 162.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
Pat Sajak, who hosted "Wheel of Fortune" for 41 years, will hand the reins over to Ryan Seacrest.
Pat Sajak and Vanna White have been one of television's most iconic duos since they started working on "Wheel of Fortune" together in 1982.
"Piece by Piece" will feature Pharrell Williams voicing himself in animated LEGO form, accompanied by some A-list collaborators from his chart-topping career.
Parton said the show will have "many original songs" and all the fan favorites are included in the score.
The Tribeca Festival returns to New York City with more than 110 feature films, along with shorts, games, virtual reality, concerts, and an 80th birthday celebration of co-founder Robert De Niro.
Teoscar Hernández homered twice and drove in six runs, including a grand slam that helped power the Los Angeles Dodgers past the New York Yankees 11-3 for their second consecutive victory in this marquee matchup.
New England's Emmanuel Boateng scored late in the first half and Aljaž Ivačič made it stand up for the Revolution in a 1-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls at Gillette Stadium.
Despite there not being a Triple Crown on the line, it marked a historic Belmont because the race was run at Saratoga for the first time in the venue's 161-year history.
Bryce Harper celebrated with a soccer slide after his tying home run, Ranger Suárez became the season's first 10-game winner and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 7-2 in the opener of Major League Baseball's third London Series.
The U.S. women, who have won every gold medal in women's basketball since the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, expect to field a star-packed team.
Harlem's historic Apollo Theater is celebrating its 90th anniversary with the opening of new stages and plans for renovations under new leadership.
A Brooklyn community is on edge after a mosque in their neighborhood was vandalized, the latest in a rise of suspected New York City hate crimes in 2024.
The program is free and all specialized bikes are provided to riders when they arrive.
The Brooklyn Public Library is working hard to keep kids read all summer, and CBS New York is a proud partner in this effort.
A Brooklyn public school teacher got the ultimate surprise: a $25,000 award for going above and beyond for her students and fellow teachers.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku has your First Alert Forecast for June 8 at 11 p.m.
New York Road Runners hosted its largest ever Mini 10K in Central Park on Saturday. The race was founded in 1972 and named after a symbol of women's liberation -- the mini skirt. Nine thousand women and children ran in Saturday's race.
The 28th Annual Brooklyn Pride Multicultural Festival was held Saturday.
A man surrendered after allegedly holding people hostage with a fake gun inside a Brooklyn building Saturday evening.
Thousands gathered in Verona Park on Saturday morning for the 19th Annual Valerie Fund Walk and Run. The Valerie Fund provides comprehensive health care assistance to kids battling cancer and blood disorders. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock served as emcee while John Elliott spoke to participants.