MTA: Upgrades to subway signal system delayed on F and G lines
The MTA says the upgraded technology has shown to improve on-time service by 23% on some other lines.
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The MTA says the upgraded technology has shown to improve on-time service by 23% on some other lines.
Police say an emotionally disturbed man was following the worker before shots were fired. The suspect was hospitalized with critical injuries. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Police say the suspect entered the station's train dispatch room and confronted a 51-year-old assistant dispatcher.
The outage went unnoticed for 24 hours, and two more days went by before repairs started, due to limited staffing.
It happened not long after a 65-year-old man was stabbed during an argument at the Bowling Green Station.
The MTA says the agents will no longer be stationary starting next year.
The MTA says the worker suffered some sort of medical emergency on the scaffolding and became unconscious.
Commuters say they're often stranded without a direct subway link between the boroughs.
CBS2's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer dives into both issues with the Brooklyn DA and MTA chairman.
Subway riders share their questions for MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber.
Subway riders sound off about the MTA and how they feel riding the rails.
Transportation officials say it's a good idea, especially since it's a Gridlock Alert Day.
The governor and transit officials said crime underground is down 21% since the start of the summer.
Nearly 200 people signed up to speak Saturday.
Six public hearings will take place between now and Aug. 31.
The report maps out where drivers will be tolled and how much they will have to pay.
The MTA alerted riders Monday morning about delays on the B, W, F and L lines.
Staffing shortages that have plagued the MTA for months are still causing delays in the subway system.
Some drivers say there should be off-peak options for those who don't have another way around overnight.
Hidden surveillance cameras are operating in more than 60 subway cars throughout the system.
It's the end of the line for many of the old "Brightliner" subway cars that remain in New York City railyards.
Transit officials say Bryant died in a freak accident just before midnight Wednesday when he was getting off the Q train and got caught between the train and the platform.
Police say Marcus Bryant was exiting a northbound Q train at the Avenue M station and somehow slipped into the gap.
The MTA started a repair project that put the escalators at that location out of service until February. The alternative has left riders furious.
Toll evaders cost the agencies millions of dollars and officials are determined to go after drivers who break the law to avoid paying them.
Today's protest in NYC is timed to coincide with the anniversary of the Civil Rights-era March on Washington in 1963.
The Lincoln Tunnel is dealing with major delays in both directions for the morning commute today in NYC.
Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into an argument after Townsend won their second-round U.S. Open match on Wednesday.
Saturday's Powerball jackpot has an estimated cash value of $428.9 million.
Nolan McLean tossed eight magnificent innings Wednesday night in the Mets' 6-0 victory over the Phillies.
Today's protest in NYC is timed to coincide with the anniversary of the Civil Rights-era March on Washington in 1963.
The Lincoln Tunnel is dealing with major delays in both directions for the morning commute today in NYC.
Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into an argument after Townsend won their second-round U.S. Open match on Wednesday.
Two teenagers in Queens were trying to do the right thing and reunite a lost dog with its owner.
According to a high-ranking police source, shots were fired after a robbery and the victim got caught in the crossfire.
On Monday, Fairfield National, the Metro Region champions, was welcomed back home after an incredibly impressive season.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
The town of Fairfield will throw a parade Monday to celebrate the Little League team's World Series run.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
The boys are advancing to the U.S. world championship round this weekend, and fans in the community are eager to watch and cheer on their very own.
The Lincoln Tunnel is dealing with major delays in both directions for the morning commute today in NYC.
Paramus is suing the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, N.J., for staying open Sundays, in violation of Bergen County's blue laws.
One person was killed and two others were injured Tuesday when an SUV struck a Planet Fitness building in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the mayor's office confirmed.
Thousands of Paterson, New Jersey customers have been under a boil water advisory for 18 days following three separate water main breaks.
Police in Newark, N.J. are investigating how a 7-year-old got ahold of a gun and shot himself Monday.
A Long Island family is heartbroken over the apparent theft of their dog right off their front lawn. They've spent hours calling vets, shelters and even fire departments, but no one has seen him.
Schools in the Long Island town of Glen Cove are replacing gymnasium floors following this month's startling discovery of mercury vapors emanating from old rubberized flooring.
Metro-North faced delays on the New Haven and Harlem lines, and LIRR service was partially suspended on the Port Jefferson Branch.
The Calverton property owner says it's organic compost, but neighbors worry the stench engulfing their homes is from toxic trash.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
For public school students in New York, this year may feel different than any other due to a statewide ban on cellphones in schools.
According to the poll by Tulchin Research, if all candidates remain in the race, Mamdani still has the lead.
The Penn Station redevelopment project in NYC is set to start construction in 2027, DOT Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday.
"Instead of being a point of pride, Washington's Union Station has fallen into disrepair," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
Ardit Billa's death has renewed calls from advocates who say it's time for the Rikers Island jail complex to permanently close.
New York City health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires' disease at an apartment building in the Bronx.
Parents can prepare for end-of-the-summer challenges, like anxiety over the first day of school, earlier bedtimes and cellphone bans.
A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
Two other possible cases of West Nile virus are under investigation in Brooklyn.
It's the latest of several lawsuits related to the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced the news of their engagement with photos on Instagram.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
Around 5:50 a.m., LAPD officers responded to Ventura Boulevard and Vineland Avenue for a man walking in the street.
Tennis legend Serena Williams is sharing her journey with weight loss drugs, saying she's lost 31 pounds in 8 months using GLP-1s.
It's leading to a larger conversation on safety and etiquette.
Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into an argument after Townsend won their second-round U.S. Open match on Wednesday.
Nolan McLean tossed eight magnificent innings Wednesday night in the Mets' 6-0 victory over the Phillies.
The Yankees hit six home runs in Wednesday's 11-2 win over the Nationals, their fourth straight victory overall.
Tommy DeVito is going from New Jersey to New England, after the quarterback was awarded to the Patriots off waivers Wednesday afternoon.
The U.S. Open 2025 is serving up more than just tennis, with luxury food items on the menu. And of course, the return of the Honey Deuce.
As developers tout jobs and investment, opponents warn of displacement, addiction and strained infrastructure.
Brighton Beach has one of New York City's largest elderly populations, supported by local organizations and volunteers.
Thursday night's tidal flooding may be in part to blame for a large fire at a Long Island marina that destroyed a restaurant and several boats.
The city-owned section of the BQE would cost billions to fix, with construction not expected to begin until 2029.
The state says the move will expand protections for swimming and fishing to more than 90% of New York City's waterways.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
An overnight crash on the outbound side of the Helix shut down several lanes for roughly six hours.
Candlelight vigils were held Wednesday night for the two children killed and more than a dozen others wounded in the shooting at a Catholic school.
Amtrak is launching its NextGen Acela trains on Thursday, with stops in the New York City area. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
Several of the New York City mayoral candidates will join the National Action Network to mark the anniversary of the March on Washington and protest the rollback of DEI initiatives. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the story.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest forecast.
