Many American cities have dire public transport systems, but it hasn't always been this way. How did they get so bad and how ...

Recent tragic incidents of violence on the subway have drawn national attention to the crisis of mental illness and ...

What’s his deal: A former Assembly member, Manhattan borough president and city comptroller, Stringer certainly has the ...

A packed train in Manhattan quickly turned into a delivery room and straphangers became midwives, as riders banded together to deliver a baby when the mother went into labor while aboard the subway.

Rule-breaking riders are easily dropping to all fours to slip under turnstiles that the MTA equipped with new crescent-shaped ...

New York City is trying to deter dangerous “subway surfing" through education programs, but some transportation advocates and lawmakers say it's not enough.

I do understand why they did it that way because it’s probably inexpensive for them,” a rider said. “It’s just adding a small ...