MTA Chairman Prendergast On LIRR Unions: They Haven't Moved At All
Long Island Rail Road unions say talks with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority have collapsed with just six days left before a potential walkout of 5,400 workers.
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Long Island Rail Road unions say talks with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority have collapsed with just six days left before a potential walkout of 5,400 workers.
About 41 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles or more.
This handy guide to New York City can help you plan out your trip and serve as a reference to the city's top attractions along with food and lodging recommendations.
Police and firefighters were reporting to Penn Station Thursday evening, for reports of a suspicious package.
The 800-foot-long concrete trench could someday lead to two new commuter rail tunnels under the Hudson River to New Jersey, but that will happen only if the billions needed to build them ever materialize.
Trains are back on schedule after commuters faced delays into and out of New York City for about three hours Thursday morning due to downed overhead wires at Penn Station.
A track condition at Penn Station caused major delays on the Long Island Rail Road during the Friday evening rush.
The 3:16 p.m. train from Dover, N.J. was headed to Penn Station on the Morris/Essex line when the derailment occurred.
Everything is larger in New York, and Super Bowl Boulevard is no exception. It has the obscene, fun-house distortion you expect when a party is thrown in Times Square.
Completion of the long-awaited project to link the Long Island Rail Road into Grand Central Terminal may now be 2023 and cost $10.7 billion.
It is unclear which tracks the smoke condition originated from, but sources told CBS 2 that it started shortly after 4 p.m Friday.
Service was suspended shortly before 10 a.m. Monday because of a signal problem east of the East River tunnels.
The Penn Station Access Project calls for opening four new Metro-North stations in the Bronx, bypassing the Mott Haven Junction and the Harlem River Lift Bridge.
An NJ Transit train was pulled out of a tunnel underneath the Hudson River and back into Penn Station on Friday night, after being stuck for around an hour.
The annual New York City SantaCon bar crawl is underway despite the wintry weather.
A disable New Jersey Transit train is blocking a tunnel just outside of New York's Penn Station, creating delays, officials said.
A disabled train caused major delays on the NJ TRANSIT rail system Tuesday night, just in time for the evening rush.
Amtrak service between Penn Station and New Rochelle was delayed Sunday night due to bridge problems.
The World's Most Famous Arena officially reopens Friday night for a New York Knicks pre-season game.
An NJ TRANSIT conductor was charged accused Tuesday of running a ticket scheme at Penn Station.
Kara Alongi had vanished Sept. 30, 2012 after posting a message on her Twitter account that alluded to an intruder in her house, police said.
Extensive residual delays were expected as crews continued to complete final repairs to damaged overhead wires.
What Quinn doesn't understand is that MSG is the jewel on top of Penn Station. It is a living, breathing structure that truly lives up to its nickname of "The World's Most Famous Arena."
The Garden had requested to operate at the site in perpetuity. The city planning commission recommended a 15-year extension.
Work on the Harold Interlocking switching complex in Queens begins Monday and will continue through Aug. 16.
There are delays at all three major airports and on the rails and utility companies have reported some power outages.
Amanda Fraser, 23, is charged with attempted murder in connection to the attack in Massapequa.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York will not let people on food stamps go hungry due to the federal government shutdown.
The 2025 NYC Marathon will take runners on a 26.2 mile route from the start on Staten Island to the finish line inside Central Park.
Multiple people have been arrested in connection with the overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson back in 2023.
There are delays at all three major airports and on the rails and utility companies have reported some power outages.
Amanda Fraser, 23, is charged with attempted murder in connection to the attack in Massapequa.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York will not let people on food stamps go hungry due to the federal government shutdown.
The 2025 NYC Marathon will take runners on a 26.2 mile route from the start on Staten Island to the finish line inside Central Park.
Multiple people have been arrested in connection with the overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson back in 2023.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the evening commute.
The system is expected to arrive sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
In the last few years, New York City has not had much snow, due to mild and dry winters.
A nor'easter that soaked the NYC area Sunday and Monday brought more than 4 inches of rainfall and winds above 60 mph.
There are delays at all three major airports and on the rails and utility companies have reported some power outages.
According to activists, the majority of those taken away in the Woodbridge, N.J. operation were packers at Savino Del Bene, an international shipping company.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the evening commute.
Operations at Newark Liberty on Monday were impacted by massive delays from Sunday that spilled over. Later, a ground stop was issued.
The system is expected to arrive sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding.
There are delays at all three major airports and on the rails and utility companies have reported some power outages.
Amanda Fraser, 23, is charged with attempted murder in connection to the attack in Massapequa.
Hurricane Melissa was the most powerful hurricane to lash the island in recorded history.
The victim's son said surveillance footage shows the mother's overnight home health aide got into bed with her and stab her.
Members of the community protested on Tuesday, saying a $160 increase per year is too much.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York will not let people on food stamps go hungry due to the federal government shutdown.
In the home stretch of the New York City mayor's race, three new polls continue to show frontrunner Zohran Mamdani with a commanding lead.
Just before meeting with China's Xi Jinping, President Trump announced he had directed the Pentagon to resume testing of nuclear weapons "on an equal basis" with other countries.
"With early voting underway, I wanted to reiterate my support for Andrew Cuomo," Bloomberg said, in part, in a post on X.
City Council data from 2024 shows about 20% of New York City residents receive SNAP. In the Bronx, more than 40% of people rely on it.
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
The Womb Bus offers an opportunity for new and expecting moms to form a special bond.
Nick Mangold, who spent his entire NFL career with the Jets, is seeking a kidney donor with type O blood.
Multiple people have been arrested in connection with the overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson back in 2023.
Tuesday's gathering was designed to celebrate the men and women from across the country who have risked their own lives to save others.
The legendary rockers will play on July 7, 9, 12 and 14 in New York City -- before heading to Edinburgh, Scotland; Dublin and London.
Hundreds of people waited in line for hours to catch the performance on a livestream.
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
The 2025 NYC Marathon will take runners on a 26.2 mile route from the start on Staten Island to the finish line inside Central Park.
The 2025 NYC Marathon is taking over the five boroughs this Sunday, with extensive road and bridge closures.
As the 2025 NYC Marathon returns this Sunday, here's everything to know about the start times, schedule and how to track the results.
Michael Porter Jr. scored a season-high 32 points for the Nets.
The Eagles acquired cornerback Michael Carter II in a trade with the Jets ahead of next week's NFL trade deadline.
Before the days of Google Maps, the Queens-native found street views in library books.
Officials say the site for a new elementary school in Brooklyn is safe, but some are skeptical because of lingering contamination from a decades-old Superfund site.
From Greenpoint community gardens to Governor's Island orchards, New Yorkers are reconnecting with the city's agricultural past through historic fruit trees.
A new survey found hundreds of illegally parked vehicles in the Downtown Brooklyn every day.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has the latest on the storm moving its way through the region.
The victim's son said she was stabbed at her Massapequa home by her overnight health aide.
In New York City alone, 1.8 million people rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest on what your commute Thursday evening will be like and what trick or treaters will have to endure on Friday.
With less than a week to go until Election Day, three new polls show where things stand between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
