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MTA AppQuest

App Developers Hunker Down In Brooklyn To Make Transit Service Better

Hundreds of app developers and other tech whizzes gathered in Brooklyn this weekend for a contest to create apps for transit riders.

2013/05/04

Damage caused by Sandy at the South Ferry station (credit: MTA New York City Transit / David Henly)

$1.4 Billion In Federal Aid Coming For Transit Agencies Hit By Sandy

Federal money has been flowing into the New York Metro area to help transit agencies hit hard by Superstorm Sandy.

2013/03/30

Newark Airport Parking Lot (Glenn Schuck/1010 WINS)

Limited Flights Resume At JFK, LaGuardia And Newark Airports

Local airports started to see some activity Saturday morning after a blizzard forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights.

2013/02/09

Thousands of flights to the East Coast were canceled as a potentially historic blizzard is set to dump up to three feet of snow in the Northeast from New York City to Boston.  (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Call Your Carrier: Closing In On 5,000 Flights Canceled At Northeast Airports

The Port Authority is hoping to resume service at the airports by 3 p.m. Saturday.

2013/02/08

Subway Closed

Some Subway Tunnels Flood; Pumping Them Out Could Take 4 Days

In a confirmation of the fears of Metropolitan Transportation Authority, subway tunnels and stations flooded Monday evening as water rushed through Battery Park and other areas.

CBS New York–2012/10/29

Morning rush commuters in Mineola the morning after a lightning strike knocked out power and stranded commuters for hours. (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

LIRR Says Service Back To Normal Following Signal Problems

Good news for commuters Friday morning following the severe weather that impacted our area and caused major service disruptions on the Long Island Rail Road Thursday night.

2011/09/30

Amtrak train at Penn Station - New York, NY - File / Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Transit Security Drill Carried Out On Amtrak Routes

The increased military along Amtrak routes has mixed reactions among commuters at New York Penn Station.

2010/10/08

The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is seen from Chopper 880 - May 11, 2007 - Photo: Tom Kaminski / WCBS 880

Fare Hike Approved; Bridge, Tunnel Tolls Next

October 27 is T Day.

2010/10/08

People crowd into a Long Island Rail Road train - Queens, NY - Dec 21, 2005 - Photo: Daniel Barry/Getty Images

Will LIRR Train Rescues Take Longer?

Two locomotives outside the East River tunnels have been removed by the LIRR, for a savings of more than $230,000 a year.

2010/09/22

Subway Service Disruptions

Weekend Subway Disruptions Bring Headaches To Riders

A major subway disruption was causing chaos and inconvenience for hundreds of weekend commuters.

2010/08/15

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