3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (200+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Bikes vs. cars at first Grand Army Plaza redesign meeting PROSPECT PARK – THE CITY’S PLAN to convert Grand Army Plaza into a car-free area earned enthusiasm from cyclists and park-goers at an online meeting on Tuesday – but drew concern…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (433+ words) DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — Where else but Brooklyn can one walk through the underground of yesteryear? Located in a decommissioned 1936 subway station at 99 Schermerhorn St., the New York Transit Museum is the largest museum in the U.S. dedicated to urban public transportation....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (306+ words) CITYWIDE – MTA HEAD JANNO LIEBER and Long Island Rail Road President Rob Free on Thursday kicked off the season with the return of the Cannonball train, which will operate express to the Hamptons most Thursdays and Fridays all summer. The…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (207+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Skincare brand The Ordinary announces temporary free bus between Prospect Park and Domino Park BROOKLYN — ON TUESDAY, skincare brand The Ordinary announced that they’re stepping in for the MTA and running a free, direct bus between Domino Park…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (323+ words) WASHINGTON, DC — A $156.5 MILLION GRANT previously awarded to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority can finally move forward after a series of delays, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, announced on Tuesday. Gillibrand, a ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation,…...

4+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (276+ words) NEW YORK CITY — 2, 3, 4 AND 5 TRAINS will see service improvements during weekday rush hour windows, the MTA announced on Monday. More trips will be added during times that see high ridership, hopefully decreasing delays for 1.2 million riders during busy times. Some…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (294+ words) BOROUGHWIDE – THE CITY ON Wednesday announced plans for a street safety redesign along Bergen and Dean streets from Court Street to East New York Avenue, 10-mile routes that are key cycling corridors, according to the city. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (507+ words) New Yorkers who use the city’s Fair Fares program to ride buses, trains and Access-a-Ride are still struggling to afford transit despite receiving half-off on fares, according to a new analysis. Fair Fares is a city-run program that reduces the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1105+ words) Here’s what brown can do for you: Turn commuting on the country’s pokiest buses into even more of a slog. UPS trucks were flagged more than 25,000 times last year for obstructing New York City bus lanes, Metropolitan Transportation Authority data…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (207+ words) WILLIAMSBURG – COMMUTERS IN NORTH Brooklyn could be looking at yet another year of transit headaches, after the MTA said that the authority was considering shutting the line down for modernization work over nearly half of the summer’s weekends, the New…...