MTA has big plans to expand cell service on NYC subways
CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook told you back in September about service on the S train. Now, the MTA wants to expand even more.
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CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook told you back in September about service on the S train. Now, the MTA wants to expand even more.
MTA board members convened for their monthly meetings on Wednesday, just a day after a judge sided with the agency on congestion pricing.
New York won a legal victory Tuesday in the ongoing congestion pricing battle with the Trump administration.
The MTA filed a preliminary injunction to fight efforts by the Trump administration to end the controversial tolling program. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook explains.
Subway service is officially back to the Rockaways on the A train after the line was shut down for four months for repairs.
The governor and top MTA officials held a briefing Thursday morning at Grand Central Station to outline the safety measures in the new state budget. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says the new state budget agreement commits to making the subway system safer.
The board is expected to vote on hiring a consulting firm to oversee the agency's subway signal modernization program, among other topics. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
The MTA is looking into replacing NYC's subway turnstiles with gates that would physically open to let passengers through.
The judge who could decide the fate of NYC congestion pricing dismissed a number of arguments in lawsuits against the toll.
MetroCards will soon be a thing of the past in New York City, the head of the MTA announced Wednesday.
The threat comes as the MTA is already facing a Friday deadline to end congestion pricing in Manhattan. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is threatening to cut federal funds from New York's MTA if the agency doesn't address subway crime.
If the Trump administration gets its way, the end of New York City congestion pricing will come in the third week of March.
As the legal battle over NYC congestion pricing continues, new data shows how much money the tolls have raised so far.
NYC congestion pricing scanners are staying on, despite President Trump's attempt to end New York's toll for drivers in Manhattan.
Is NYC's congestion pricing working to improve traffic in Manhattan? Here's a look at the MTA data for the first three weeks.
The lengthy A train shutdown in the Rockaways has begun, impacting more than 9,000 daily riders in Queens.
NYC police officers will be stationed on the subway during overnight hours starting as early as Monday, the governor says.
New York lawmakers returned to Albany Wednesday faced with the daunting task of finding more cash for the MTA. New taxes and fees are needed to fill a $33 billion budget shortfall, and it's not coming from congestion pricing.
Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of setting a woman on fire on the NYC subway, pleads not guilty in the death of Debrina Kawam.
Congestion pricing is now in effect in NYC, and drivers faced the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system.
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
NYC congestion pricing means drivers pay more to enter Manhattan during peak hours. Here are some ways to save.
NYC congestion pricing charges drivers to enter Manhattan. Here's what to know about how much it costs.
A Long Island man allegedly plotted to hire a hitman to kidnap, torture and kill a former business associate, prosecutors said Monday.
A 10-year-old girl has been found unharmed after she went missing from Newport Centre Mall in Jersey City.
Jury deliberations in Harvey Weinstein's retrial are continuing for a third day. Weinstein is accused of raping a woman in 2013 and sexually assaulting two others 20 years ago.
NYC and the surrounding area face some cool, rainy weather to start the week. Then, highs could hit the 90s on Thursday.
Charles Rangel, the longtime New York congressman, is being remembered with a series of public viewings in Harlem and City Hall.
A Long Island man allegedly plotted to hire a hitman to kidnap, torture and kill a former business associate, prosecutors said Monday.
Jury deliberations in Harvey Weinstein's retrial are continuing for a third day. Weinstein is accused of raping a woman in 2013 and sexually assaulting two others 20 years ago.
NYC and the surrounding area face some cool, rainy weather to start the week. Then, highs could hit the 90s on Thursday.
Charles Rangel, the longtime New York congressman, is being remembered with a series of public viewings in Harlem and City Hall.
Nicole Scherzinger won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role as Norma Desmond in "Sunset Blvd."
NYC and the surrounding area face some cool, rainy weather to start the week. Then, highs could hit the 90s on Thursday.
The humid weather sticks around the NYC area to finish the week, and there could be a chance of thunderstorms.
Another air quality alert has been issued for the NYC area today, and it has expanded to include Long Island and New Jersey.
An air quality alert has been issued for NYC and N.J. on Wednesday, as smoke from the Canadian wildfires blows into the Tri-State Area.
Two people were rescued after a small plane crashed into Long Island Sound off the coast of Connecticut, the U.S. Coast Guard says.
A 10-year-old girl has been found unharmed after she went missing from Newport Centre Mall in Jersey City.
NYC and the surrounding area face some cool, rainy weather to start the week. Then, highs could hit the 90s on Thursday.
Candidates for New Jersey governor and voters are reacting to President Trump's sweeping budget proposal.
Justin Rivera, the New Jersey sheriff's officer who died last week after falling out of a ninth floor window, was laid to rest Friday.
The humid weather sticks around the NYC area to finish the week, and there could be a chance of thunderstorms.
The humid weather sticks around the NYC area to finish the week, and there could be a chance of thunderstorms.
An event at Jones Beach was shut down Thursday after fights broke out during a senior skip day on Long Island, officials say.
A large fire at the Crown Recycling plant in Calverton, Long Island appeared to be under control Wednesday afternoon.
Experts are warning people not to interfere with fawns they may be seeing around. Well-intentioned people may be doing more harm than good, they say.
History was made Tuesday at JFK Airport as an all-electric aircraft made a successful runway landing for the first time.
Charles Rangel, the longtime New York congressman, is being remembered with a series of public viewings in Harlem and City Hall.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom posted on social media that "Commandeering a state's National Guard without consulting the Governor of that state is illegal and immoral."
President Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries has taken effect amid rising tension over the president's escalating campaign of immigration enforcement.
Mayor Eric Adams took action to protect Jewish New Yorkers on Sunday, signing an executive order and proposing legislation to define antisemitism.
U.S. Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Nydia Velazquez are condemning U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement's practices nationwide and in New York City.
A measles case has been confirmed in Putnam County, N.Y., and health officials have a warning for some who visited Arturo's Tavern in Mahopac.
The CDC dropped a broad recommendation for all children to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Some fish caught in New York lakes and rivers may be unsafe to eat due to elevated levels of chemicals known as PFAS, state health officials announced Thursday.
A Long Island man is sharing his incredible transformation after his nose was bitten off in a fight.
For the first time in his life, a young New Jersey man is pain-free thanks to a new gene treatment working to cure patients of sickle cell disease.
Jury deliberations in Harvey Weinstein's retrial are continuing for a third day. Weinstein is accused of raping a woman in 2013 and sexually assaulting two others 20 years ago.
Nicole Scherzinger won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role as Norma Desmond in "Sunset Blvd."
Cole Escola took home the 2025 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play for the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in "Oh, Mary!"
"Maybe Happy Ending" won big at the 2025 Tony Awards, taking home six awards, including the coveted Best Musical.
Here's how to watch and what to know about presenters and performers as the 2025 Tony Awards honor the best of Broadway.
The Red Sox hit five home runs to overcome two by Aaron Judge in an 11-7 win over the Yankees on Sunday night.
Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil each hit two home runs, and the Mets routed Colorado 13-5 on Sunday to sweep the major league-worst Rockies.
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz completed an extraordinary comeback to win his second-straight French Open men's title in a thrilling five-set match against Jannik Sinner.
Ronny Maurico hit his first home run of the season, a 456-foot shot into the second deck, and the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 on Saturday night.
The Red Sox beat the Yankees 10-7 on Saturday night to even their weekend series at one game apiece.
The Brooklyn Public Library is gearing up their programming to keep kids reading and learning all summer.
A march was held in the Bronx on Friday in honor of National Gun Violence Awareness Day after a rash of shootings in the borough.
NYCHA has opened its first dog park, and it's serving as more than just a place for dogs to run free.
Angelo Imperati, a math teacher at P.S 75 School of Research and Discovery in the Bronx was at a loss for words after learning he was a grand prize winner of the FLAG Award for Teaching.
As a sweeping $500 million overhaul of Brooklyn's Broadway Junction begins, some community leaders are concerned it will lead to gentrification.
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.
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.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
Richard Ridge, host at BroadwayWorld joins CBS New York to discuss the biggest moments from the 2025 Tony Awards.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
The 2025 Tony Awards celebrated a stunning and adventurous Broadway season Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin has the highlights.
Former Rep. Charles Rangel is being remembered with the first of many public viewings Monday in Harlem. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Weinstein, 73, is accused of raping a woman in 2013 and sexually assaulting two others 20 years ago. He has pleaded not guilty.
