MTA adding cameras to all subway cars
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA say big brother will be watching you on the subway.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA say big brother will be watching you on the subway.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA are making a subway safety announcement.
Under current policy, strollers have to be folded before boarding a bus.
The MTA will roll out a new pilot program to allow open strollers on city buses.
Security for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral is tight, but the man in charge of keeping London's transit system running is a familiar face to New Yorkers.
Wednesday, they saw 5.6 million riders on subways and buses, the highest for both since the start of the pandemic.
The MTA is celebrating some milestones reached this week.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is facing pressure from a group of lawmakers who have come out against the plan, saying it will have a negative impact on the outer boroughs. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
London is supposed to be the shining beacon of success, but City Councilman Joe Borelli says otherwise.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday masks will now be optional for mass transit riders. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has reaction.
If you're heading to school or work on an MTA bus, train or subway Thursday, you can leave your mask at home. CBS2's Dick Brennan has details on Gov. Kathy Hochul's announcement and how commuters are reacting.
"People are choosing mass transit. That continues to be a really strong trend," MTA chair Janno Lieber said.
The MTA says ridership numbers on subways, trains and buses are getting closer to pre-pandemic levels.
The governor was joined by MTA officials for her announcement at Penn Station.
By the end of 2023, the brightly colored machines will go the way of the subway token.
The MTA is telling subway riders to prepare to say goodbye to MetroCard machines.
Organizers say 23,000 ride-share drivers have already submitting complaints about what they call a double tax.
Ride-share drivers are rallying against congestion pricing, saying they'll be taxed twice if the controversial tolling plan takes effect. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke to furious for-hire drivers as they rallied outside MTA headquarters demanding an exemption from the fees.
The drivers say they'll be outside the MTA headquarters all week hoping to make themselves heard. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has more.
The nearly 10-mile span will eventually reach all the way to Hicksville.
The MTA announced the opening of a second section of the Long Island Rail Road's new third track Tuesday.
MTA officials have been warning passengers against the risky trend, which is gaining popularity on social media.
The latest police data show the number of subway surfing incidents is up dramatically so far in 2022. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
The hearings are meant to give people a chance to weigh in on the proposal to charge drivers entering Manhattan south of 60th Street between $9 and $23.
It follows another day of contentious hearings Saturday.
