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Long Island City

MTA opens three new modernized elevators at the Queens Plaza subway station in Long Island City

By Bill Parry

a fruit stand on a sidewalk during the day

AMNY

IBX Stop by Stop: Exploring the future light rail line’s northern hub of Jackson Heights, a melting pot of flavors and tradition

The Q32 bus stop at the intersection of 58th Street and Roosevelt Avenue was scheduled to be removed as part of the Queens Bus Network Redesign. Photo: Google Street View.

Raga announces Q32 bus stop on Roosevelt Avenue will no longer be removed following community pushback

By Shane O’Brien

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AMNY

IBX: Transit boon or suburban bane? New rail line poised to boost property values but threaten neighborhood charm

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the project design kickoff for the Interborough Express in Brooklyn on Friday.

AMNY

Interborough Express: Gov. Hochul kicks off project design for long-awaited Brooklyn-Queens IBX

a line of people walk through an open gate in a Queens subway station

AMNY

Fare evasion: MTA ‘prototype’ gates at busy Queens subway station remain in place despite rampant fare-beating

rendering of Interborough Express IBX

AMNY

Interborough Express: The new IBX light rail line from Queens to Brooklyn is now one step closer to a reality

The Queens Borough Hall team emerges victoriously after the race against the City Hall Dragons in the 2021 Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival.

News

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival returning to Queens in August

By Shane O’Brien

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AMNY

Rockaway express bus service on 3 lines will continue, at least for now

A 23-year-old woman was injured after she tripped and fell from the platform and was struck by a 7 train entering the Roosevelt Ave-Jackson Heights transit hub during the July 21 evening rush.

Jackson Heights

Woman injured after tripping and falling in front of an oncoming 7 train in Jackson Heights: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Person running into rain-soaked street in New York City amid flooding rain

AMNY

NYC’s sewer system faces decades-long overhaul as storms intensify, officials warn

woman boarding a NYC bus during the day

AMNY

Queens bus network redesign: How riders in the ‘World’s Borough’ are faring after June launch

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News

Op-ed: What the MTA won’t tell you about the Queens Bus Network Redesign

By Jack Nierenberg

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AMNY

Expect service disruptions — but ultimately better service — on the G train this summer

Cars pass under the toll gantries at the Manhattan Bridge amid congestion pricing in New York on Jan. 7, 2025.

AMNY

Real road relief: Latest congestion pricing research shows fewer traffic jams and delays across NYC metro area

person jumping over a NYC subway station turnstile

AMNY

Subway shame! Fare evasion thrives despite MTA and NYPD efforts to stop the revenue-losing scourge

MTA New York City Transit President Demetrius Crichlow riding bus in Queens

AMNY

Op-ed | Queens Bus Network redesign a home run for the whole borough

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Jamaica’s 165th Street bus terminal to temporarily relocate to 168th St starting June 1 amid redevelopment

By Czarinna Andres

man on a bike path riding a bike

AMNY

MTA opens a ‘biker’s paradise’ on RFK-Triborough Bridge

a NYC bus approaches a bus stop

AMNY

Fare evasion: MTA battling scourge of scofflaws boarding buses without paying their fair share

A B&T cruiser in front of the MTA's Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.

AMNY

Speed cameras to be installed at MTA bridges and tunnels in NYC targeting lead-footed drivers in construction zones

Year in review transit: LIRR train at Grand Central Madison

AMNY

LIRR says Amtrak repair work could spark major delays and outages as soon as next month

Congestion pricing toll gantries Williamsburg Bridge

AMNY

Congestion pricing: MTA shows traffic drops, subway ridership increases as Manhattan toll program’s long-term future hangs in balance

outdoor vendor selling jewelry underneath one of many NYC subway stations

AMNY

From churros to chaos? Illegal NYC subway vendors struggle for legitimacy as some riders fume over presence

More from Around New York

Photos of the four NYC mayoral candidates Eric Adams, Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa

Sunday in NYC Mayor’s Race: Candidates talk economy, free buses, housing and Holocaust education during visits

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.

Mpox cases continue to climb in New York City

Schneps Podcasts

Travis Greisler, Thank You For Coming Out

Queens Innovation Center

New York Family

A New Era of Learning: The Queens Innovation Center Opens in Woodside