New Yorkers were “sweating from everywhere” in Manhattan’s most punishing subway station during the Big Apple’s heat wave ...

First, transit officials in New York City said goodbye to the Metrocard. Now the MTA is waving farewell to another transit icon: the famed subway map. “This is a lynchpin moment,” said MTA ...

Four years later, on Oct. 27, 1904, the New York City subway opened to the public. "That first line was parts of what is the 4/5/6 of today and the 1/2/3 of today.

Transportation Riders reminisce as New York retires iconic subway cars. The MTA said that it will soon retire its R46 fleet. Riders say they will miss the iconic yellow and orange perpendicular ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has touted the success of a pilot program pairing MTA police officers with mental health professionals in an effort to make the subway systems safer. The subway co ...

Public transit is New York’s superpower. Every day, against all the odds, it holds the city together and makes it go, connecting millions of riders to jobs, families, healthcare, and community.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposed a change in the city's "Sanctuary City" laws in July. He voiced support for a bill pushed by the Common Sense Caucus which would allow the city's law ...

From guest starring in classic romcoms to backgrounding in our everyday humdrums, the NYC subway is an icon. And in her 120-year service to the city, the ol’ gal has seen some wilds. She’s had ...

The argument, repeated in a New York Times newsletter last week, goes something like this: You’re just as likely to be injured in a car crash as you are to be the victim of a murder, rape, felony ...

The New York City subway map from the MTA received its first major makeover in decades By Andrew Siff , Brad Luck and Nelson Hsu Published April 2, 2025 • Updated on April 2, 2025 at 4:53 pm ...

Coney Island subway station in New York City, New York, U.S., May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab.

A shocking incident on the New York subway Sunday morning in which a woman was set on fire, killing her, is the latest high-profile crime in the nation's largest city.But despite the headline ...