Times Square subway service restored with delays after water main break
A major water main break flooded Times Square overnight, turning streets and subways into a river. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has the latest from crews on the scene.
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A major water main break flooded Times Square overnight, turning streets and subways into a river. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has the latest from crews on the scene.
Subway service has been restored but riders are facing heavy delays after water seeped into the system for hours.
The MTA says the major track replacement will help improve the reliability of rail signals, third rail and other infrastructure in the F train tunnels.
Monday's commute looks different for subway riders on the F and M lines, due to track work in the 63rd Street Tunnel between Manhattan and Queens. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has what to know before you go.
Service changes take effect this morning for subway riders in Manhattan and Queens, and it could impact the commute for months ahead. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook is live in Long Island City with the latest for your ride.
A ride on the Roosevelt Island Tram costs the same as a subway or bus ride.
The MTA says the proposed route will shorten travel between Bay Ridge and Jackson Heights by using light rail.
Soon the commute between Brooklyn and Queens is going to look and sound different thanks to the MTA's Interborough Express project. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has been tracking how the project is shaping up, and spoke with a train expert to understand how this will look for your commute.
The agency is recruiting for thousands of jobs.
There was a big turnout Wednesday for the MTA job fair.
It's just one of several service enhancements happening this year.
Waiting for the subway in the summer heat can often feel like an eternity. Tuesday, the MTA announced new service enhancements meant to decrease wait times and improve rider satisfaction. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3QL7ecl
All eastbound trains from Penn Station are bypassing Woodside due to track work being done by Amtrak.
Long Island Rail Road delays will continue into early Wednesday morning. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45kOSTN
Today, the MTA is slashing wait times by two minutes -- one of several service improvements happening this year. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
The base fare for a subway or bus ride jumped from $2.75 to $2.90, the first fare hike in eight years.
Millions of riders have to dig deeper into their wallets now that the MTA's latest fare hikes are in effect. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
From subways to buses to trains, commuters are bracing for fare hikes that go into effect Sunday. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has more on what to expect. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45g76WC
Get ready to dig a little deeper to pay for your commute.
Police said the dog got loose and caused extensive delays on the 4/5/6 lines.
The base fare for a subway or bus ride is jumping from $2.75 to $2.90, the first fare hike in eight years. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Get ready to dig a little deeper to pay for your commute. On Sunday, the MTA is raising subway, bus and train fares. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Protests on both sides of the issue took place Thursday, while some city leaders questioned the plan's validity.
Those issues include replacing old buses and subway cars, adding elevators and other ADA upgrades.
We're told the dog was found at 28th Street and reunited with its owner.