Police: Unlicensed Candy Vendor Arrested At East Harlem Subway Station
Video posted on social media shows officers handcuffing 26-year-old Shark Byron on Tuesday evening at the 125th Street station.
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Video posted on social media shows officers handcuffing 26-year-old Shark Byron on Tuesday evening at the 125th Street station.
Cops ticketed 41-year-old Maria Corillo on Monday morning at the Myrtle-Wyckoff station in Bushwick for "unlicensed general vending" while selling churros, a fried dough pastry.
OMNY - which rolled out at 16 stations in May - allows passengers to tap a scanner with a contactless credit or debit card or smart device.
The MTA had proposed to raise annual parking permit fees at 25 facilities by an average of 13% per year.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will vote this week on a proposal that will hit some commuters in the pocketbook.
On Friday, MTA officials said they are legally responsible for maintaining the wall and not homeowners who live along the B and Q subway lines.
The plan includes efforts to make the parts that keep the tracks together from falling in the first place.
A war over an aging retaining wall in Brooklyn has neighbors fuming.
The idea is to create a dedicated space for customers to wait for and board buses, making it faster, more convenient and safer to get from the sidewalk to the bus.
Police said vandals struck a D train at the Norwood 205th Street subway station in the Bronx.
After several minutes, the man moves to get off the bus, punches the driver's window, spits at the driver and punches the bus doors.
During a recent rush hour, Inside Edition cameras caught 58 fare evaders during just one hour at a subway station on West 14th Street.
The inspection follows a number of dangerous incidents involving falling debris, including a close call for a livery cab driver yesterday in Queens.
Tuesday marked the seventh anniversary of Superstorm Sandy battering the Tri-State Area. Transit officials say the rebuilding efforts are far from over.
A livery cab driver reported the incident Tuesday in Ozone Park.
Police say Isaiah Thompson is no stranger to subway crime, and the MTA is trying to pull his MetroCard for life.
It happened at Broadway and Myrtle Avenue below the J, M, Z station in Brooklyn.
Two more biometric clocks have been vandalized in separate incidents this week.
It happened Thursday morning at the 36th Street station in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
It was driver Philip Garcia's turn to deal with dents, broken glass and frayed nerves.
"They weigh several pounds and when they fall from a distance of 20, 30, 40 feet, they're projectiles. They're really missiles coming down to the ground," City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer said.
It was a quintessential New York moment on Tuesday. Byford greeting a bevy of Bronx politicians while the ghost of Gov. Andrew Cuomo looked on.
Officials say the revamped network will improve service for the 675,000 bus riders in throughout the borough.
There has been some trash talk from subway workers about the sad state of trains. The Transport Workers Union is holding a contest for the photo capturing the train car with the most litter.
Auditors determined it was impossible for some MTA departments to determine if overtime claims were legitimate, and that several managers relied on an honor system.
