Radio failure may have led to subway collision in NYC, NTSB says
Two subway trains collided near 96th Street station on Jan. 4, injuring at least 25 people and disrupting service.
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Two subway trains collided near 96th Street station on Jan. 4, injuring at least 25 people and disrupting service.
After a train collision on the Upper West Side with hundreds on board earlier this month, we're getting a closer look at what experts say actually happened that day. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis learned a communication failure may be to blame. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/42kmP6s
The agency said Monday the codes and smartphone app will be especially helpful to low-vision and blind riders.
The agency said Monday the codes and smartphone app will be especially helpful to low-vision and blind riders. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports.
The plan is to extend the Q line even farther, bringing it up to 125th Street and over to Park Avenue.
Transit officials say the project will extend the Q line from 96th Street all the way up to 125th Street, speeding up service. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Chief of Transit Michael Kemper says different camera technology is involved in capturing and also combating crimes.
They are in place to essentially keep people off the tracks, and its all in an effort to keep riders safe.
They are in place to essentially keep people off the tracks, and its all in an effort to keep riders safe. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
7 trains are not running between 74th Street-Broadway and 34th Street-Hudson Yards this weekend.
The lawsuit follows another filed earlier this month by the United Federation of Teachers and the Staten Island Borough President.
The schedule is still being finalized.
The MTA says G train service in Brooklyn could be shut down for several weeks this summer to install a new system that will drastically improve service. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3HmL2iQ
Police say the 34-year-old man was shot multiple times as the train approached the station in Crown Heights. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports on the search for his killer.
Concerned advocates are calling on Gov. Hochul to take action after the second subway derailment in a week.
The MTA says service is running on or close to schedule after crews worked around the clock to re-rail the car that went off the track and move the train out of the way. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has an update.
Now, a commuter advocacy group is calling on the governor to declare a state of emergency for the subways after the second derailment in a week. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
F train service remained partly suspended Wednesday night after a subway derailment. Crews are working to try to get commuters back on schedule by morning. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3RRAmxs
Wednesday's subway train derailment comes less than a week after a collision on the 1 line caused a derailment and injured dozens. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
New York City Transit President Richard Davey and FDNY officials discussed a subway derailment in Brooklyn.
The MTA says Metro-North's Danbury Line will be impacted Wednesday, but the system was largely spared.
It feels like every time it rains, it pours in the New York City subway system.
The MTA is trying to prevent the subway system from flooding Tuesday night. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3tOyYUo
Service on the 1/2/3 lines, as well as the 4 and 5, had been impacted since Thursday's train derailment.
Crews have repaired the subway train that derailed at 96th Street on the 1/2/3 line earlier this week, the MTA said Saturday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/41MmFV6
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ICE releases New York City public school student Dylan Lopez Contreras after 10 months in detention.
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Video shows firefighters dousing the smoldering roof of the structure on Old York Road in Branchburg, New Jersey.
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The New York City area will be under a wind advisory Monday with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms expected across the region.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
It will be rainy on Thursday morning, and the weather will change to snow as temperatures drop across the Tri-State Area.
Thunderstorms are expected in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut this weekend after severe weather hit the Midwest.
Periods of rain will move through the New York area Thursday, but spring temperatures are on the way for the weekend.
Video shows firefighters dousing the smoldering roof of the structure on Old York Road in Branchburg, New Jersey.
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Officials say James Hadley, a New Jersey coach and educator, may have assaulted other victims.
Tens of thousands of customers lost power across the New York-New Jersey area as severe weather whipped through the region.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
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A long-time New York City driver says he monitored his E-ZPass account and paid his tolls, but he was still hit with huge late fees.
Jeanne Hengemuhle has made history as the first woman in charge of the New Jersey State Police.
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Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
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