The New York City mayor and police commissioner said Monday it's not the fight against crime that they are losing -- they say it's the perception battle of how people feel -- and they have a new ...
Major crimes on the subway were down 5.4% in 2024 compared to the year prior, NYPD statistics show, and down 13% compared to ...
A recent chain of violent incidents linked to marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids in the streets and subways of New York raise the question of whether our laissez-faire legalization experiment is ...
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis's (R-NY) criticism of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) was also directed toward a new congestion tax that just went into effect in New York City.
New York City's Metropolitan Transit Authority tried to defend the safety of the subway system despite several high-profile crimes threatening riders.
Outlets across the city have been collecting reactions from New Yorkers and their neighbors as congestion pricing debuts.
On the subway, felony assaults were up 65% from 2019 to 2024, according to the MTA. In 2019, 374 felony assaults were reported, while in 2024, 579 were reported.
The toll, known as congestion pricing, is meant to reduce traffic gridlock in densely packed Manhattan while also raising money to help fix the city’s ailing public transit infrastructure. It formally ...
New York City kicked off the first congestion pricing program in the U.S., part of an effort to reduce the number of vehicles ...
Two firefighter unions took the MTA to task over congestion pricing after its Jan. 5 launch, charging that a lack of ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill ...