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MTA to install security cameras in every subway car

Photo courtesy of Marc A. Hermann / MTA on Flickr Two security cameras will be installed in every subway car in New York City, under a new initiative announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA on...

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Only 48 percent of straphangers satisfied with the subway, according to...

Central Park North at 110th Street was rated the worst subway station by commuters; Photo by Adam Moss on Flickr The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Monday announced the results of its spring...

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MTA partners with Katz’s Deli and Alidoro on new subway-themed sandwich

Photo courtesy of Jessie Mislavsky/MTA on Flickr The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has partnered with legendary New York City sandwich shops Katz’s Deli and Alidoro to create a limited-edition...

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New York Mets take over the NYC subway for playoff run

All photos courtesy of New York Mets To pump up New Yorkers ahead of the New York Mets’ first playoff run in six years, the baseball team is taking over the subway system with a new ad campaign. The...

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MTA to reopen some subway station bathrooms early next year

Image via WikiCommons Straphangers in need of relief will be happy to hear that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will begin reopening subway station restrooms in early 2023, as Streetsblog...

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MTA celebrates Dolly Parton’s new album with limited-edition MetroCard

Image courtesy of Marc A. Hermann / MTA on Flickr The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has released a limited-edition Dolly Parton MetroCard in celebration of the legendary country singer’s new...

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Ride vintage subway trains in NYC every Sunday this holiday season

Photo by Marc Hermann, Courtesy of the New York Transit Museum Holiday Nostalgia Rides, the New York Transit Museum’s beloved tradition, has returned to the city for the first time in two years. Every...

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NYC subway fare could hit over $3 by 2025

Photo by Asael Peña on Unsplash The cost of a subway or bus ride in New York City could increase to more than $3 per trip by 2025 under proposed fare hikes, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority...

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MTA unveils stunning mosaics by Yayoi Kusama and Kiki Smith inside the new...

Yayoi Kusama, “A Message of Love, Directly from My Heart unto the Universe, 2022.” Photo by Kerry McFate ©YAYOI KUSAMA Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, David Zwirner The Metropolitan Transportation...

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MTA to cut Monday and Friday subway service on some lines

Photo via WikiCommons The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will modify subway service on seven lines to better accommodate post-pandemic transit ridership trends. The agency on Monday said...

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NYC subway surpasses 1 billion riders for the first time since 2019

Photo by Charles16e on Flickr Ridership on the New York City subway hit 1 billion this year for the first time since the pandemic. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Gov. Kathy Hochul on...

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MTA reopens public bathrooms at 9 subway stations

Image via WikiCommons At last, straphangers can experience some relief. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority reopened 18 bathrooms in nine New York City subway stations to the public on Monday....

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Hochul’s 14-mile ‘Interborough Express’ connecting Brooklyn and Queens will...

View of the Bay Ridge Branch from below 5th Ave, which would be incorporated in the proposed Interborough Express. Image courtesy of Marc A. Hermann/MTA on Flickr The Interborough Express, a...

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NYC subway stations near rivers have worst air quality in the system

Photo of High Street station entrance by The All-Nite Images on Flickr New York City subway stations that lie beneath the city’s rivers may expose commuters to higher levels of harmful pollutants...

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New 34th Street station entrance features mosaic depicting clock from old...

Image courtesy of Marc A. Hermann / MTA on Flickr The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Thursday unveiled new accessibility improvements at Penn Station. The new, fully accessible entrance at...

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New open gangway subway cars to debut on the A and C lines this year

All photos courtesy of Marc A. Hermann / MTA on Flickr Starting this year, commuters on the A and C subway lines will be able to easily walk from one train car to the next. The Metropolitan...

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See the new customer service centers replacing token booths at NYC subway...

Photo courtesy of Marc A. Hermann / MTA on Flickr The Metropolitan Transportation Authority this week unveiled its new “customer service centers,” which are replacing the glass token booths seen at...

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Tours of NYC’s old City Hall subway station return this spring

Photos © James and Karla Murray After a three-year pandemic hiatus, in-person tours of New York City’s abandoned City Hall subway station are returning this spring. The station, which is where the...

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Iconic NYC subway busker Ballerina Mime to perform at Lincoln Center

Photos by Lawrence Sumulong, © Lincoln Center A New York City busking sensation will emerge above ground to perform at Lincoln Center on Wednesday. The famed living statue the Ballerina Mime will...

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New York lawmakers call for $2.75 fare freeze and free bus pilot in NYC

Image via WikiCommons New York lawmakers on Tuesday proposed keeping New York City subway and bus fares at $2.75. As first reported by Crain’s New York, the state legislature’s one-house budgets...

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