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A New York Police Department officer inspects a man's bag in Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan on April 15, 2013 in New York City. (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

NYPD Increasing Security At Prominent Locations Following Boston Marathon Blasts

NYPD Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne said the city is stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations through deployment of the NYPD’s critical response vehicles.

2013/04/15

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NJT Official On Sandy Recovery: Service Will Be ‘Close To 100 Percent’ Next Month

NJ TRANSIT spokesman John Durso said it has been a long process to repair or replace flooded out cars that were stored at its rail yard in Kearny.

2013/02/14

NJ Transit Train (file / credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Man Hit By NJ TRANSIT Train After Falling Off Platform

The victim, whose name has not yet been released, suffered a broken leg in the incident.

2013/02/10

Sandy floods the tracks at NJ TRANSIT's Hoboken Terminal (credit: NJT)

NJ TRANSIT Eyes Linden Site After Flooding In Kearny, Hoboken

NJ TRANSIT is learning a lesson from superstorm Sandy, which ravaged its storage facilities in Kearny and Hoboken, causing $100 million in damage.

2013/01/18

NJ TRANSIT Bay Head Comet III rail cars next to debris left by Sandy (credit: NJT)

NJ TRANSIT Could Begin Testing Gladstone Branch On Friday

In the month since superstorm Sandy, NJ TRANSIT has restored at least some service to all of its train lines, except the Gladstone Branch. But that could change soon.

2012/11/29

NJ TRANSIT Commuters At Penn Station Nov. 5, 2012 (credit: Monica Miller/WCBS 880)

Commuters Faced Transportation Headaches Monday; Service Restoration Continues

Commuters packed Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains. Many were so crowded, riders couldn’t even get out the door. Others had to push their way onto trains from the platform.

2012/11/05

Penn Station NJ TRANSIT delays on Thursday, October 4, 2012. (credit: Eileen Lehpamer, 1010 WINS)

NJ TRANSIT Trains Hit With Delays, Cancellations Due To Signal Problems

As of 10:50 p.m., all North Jersey Coast Line and Northeast Corridor trains leaving New York-Penn Station were subject to 60-90 minute delays because of Amtrak signal issues, NJ TRANSIT spokesman John Durso told WCBS 880.

2012/10/04

Port Authority Bus Terminal - New York, NY - Aug 15, 2003 - Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Review: One In Ten NJ TRANSIT Buses Leave Late From Port Authority

A review by the Wall Street Journal found that for the first half of this year 12% of NJ TRANSIT buses at the terminal are departing late. Spokesman John Durso said the agency is looking for solutions.

2012/09/04

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Downpours & Punishing Heat Leave Their Mark On Tri-State Area

A gust of wind also caused a man in his 60s to be injured in Bryant Park after he got hit in the head by a falling tree limb, CBS 2′ s Derricke Dennis reported.

2012/05/29

NJ Transit bus stop (credit: Photo/njtransit.com)

NJ TRANSIT Plans To Discontinue Five Bus Routes

NJ TRANSIT will hold two hearings next month on planned changes to bus routes that the agency says will save more than $3 million a year.

2012/05/15

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