Panel: Rebuild Brooklyn-Queens Expressway with fewer lanes
An expert panel is recommending rebuilding the aging Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
Many questions on Manhattan congestion pricing remain unanswered
Congestion pricing tolls are coming to Manhattan. But so many questions still remain unanswered about just how it will be implemented.
California DMV settles with soccer fan over vanity plates that come off as offensive
The DMV said on Tuesday it would give Jonathan Kotler the license plate after settling a free speech lawsuit in federal court. Kotler supports London-based Fulham, whose fans often chant “Come On You Whites” for their players in white jerseys.
Go high atop the George Washington Bridge as it's restored
FOX 5 was given rare access to the GWB, joined by the team at the Port Authority that oversees it, for a one-of-a-kind look at the “Restoring the George” project. It’s a roughly $2 billion, ten-year program consisting of eleven major projects. The goal is to rehabilitate essentially the entire structure.
Crowd lifts vehicle to free trapped woman
Video has gone viral of an SUV being lifted by people on the Lower East Side as they apparently free a woman trapped below.
Man who stopped to help motorist killed by another driver on Long Island
A man who had stopped to help another driver was killed when they were hit by another oncoming car, Suffolk County police said.
Report: NY is America’s 19th-best state to drive in
A new study by financial advisory site WalletHub ranks New York as the 19th-best state to drive in, while Connecticut and New Jersey come in at number 40 and 43 out of 50, respectively.
'They were all unrestrained.' 6 children seriously injured in rollover wreck on I-485
The serious crash occurred just after 12 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24 on the Inner Loop of I-485, just past West Boulevard.
NYC subway chief Andy Byford resigns after 2 years
The man who earned the unlikely nickname “Train Daddy” as chief of New York City’s beleaguered transit agency announced Thursday that he was taking himself out of service, resigning after two years of trying to improve the Big Apple’s often frustrating subway and bus systems.
Waze app directs casino-bound drivers into New Jersey wilderness
An ad in the Waze navigation app is misdirecting motorists headed to Atlantic City's Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa into the wilderness of New Jersey's Pinelands, police said.
UWS water main break suspends subway service, snarls traffic
A water main break on the Upper West Side near 103rd Street and Central Park West sent water flooding into a nearby subway station and caused significant traffic delays.
E-commerce may make your future commute even longer
The rise of E-commerce is going to make your commute 11 minutes longer, according to the World Economic Forum.
What kind of effect will E-commerce have on your commute in the future?
According to a new study, E-commerce deliveries will add another 11 minutes to your commute by 2030.
U.S. Supreme Court skeptical of Bridgegate convictions
The justices listened to arguments that the government had overreached in prosecuting Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni. Both were convicted of fraud and conspiracy for artificially creating gridlock in Fort Lee in 2013 after its Democratic mayor declined to endorse the Republican governor.
Crews remove broken pipe, work to determine what caused break
Crews battled a massive water main break in the area of Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side of Manhattan Monday.
22 injured in apartment building fire on Upper East Side
At least 22 people were injured in an apartment building fire Tuesday on the Upper East Side, according to the FDNY.
GM engineers caught racing pair of new Corvette Stingrays in Ky.
Two General Motors engineers were caught apparently street racing a pair of new Corvette Stingrays in Kentucky.
Advocates highlight dangers of Central Park transverse roads for cyclists
Transportation safety advocates say that the four transverse roads that cut across Central Park have been too dangerous for too long for cyclists.
The dangers of riding Central Park’s transverse roads
Transportation advocates say that the transverse roads in Central Park are proving far too dangerous for cyclists and changes must be made.
Trucks kill pedestrians in separate incidents in Queens and Brooklyn
A 10-year-old boy was killed and his mother seriously injured after a New York City Sanitation Department truck hit in Queens. Later, a cement truck hit and killed a woman in Brooklyn.