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New York Tri-State Area Transportation Restoration After Blizzard | MTA Expands Bus Service After Winter Storm | Tri-State Area Snowstorm: Record Snowfall and Travel Disruptions | NYC Buses and Subway Face Scrutiny Over Safety and Maintenance | MTA Swaps F and M Subway Lines to Reduce Delays | NYC Businesses Displaced by Subway Expansion Face Compensation Delays | MTA Seizes Property for Second Avenue Subway Extension in East Harlem | LIRR Strike Looms: MTA Announces Contingency Plans | New York Tri-State Area Transportation Restoration After Blizzard | MTA Expands Bus Service After Winter Storm | Tri-State Area Snowstorm: Record Snowfall and Travel Disruptions | NYC Buses and Subway Face Scrutiny Over Safety and Maintenance | MTA Swaps F and M Subway Lines to Reduce Delays | NYC Businesses Displaced by Subway Expansion Face Compensation Delays | MTA Seizes Property for Second Avenue Subway Extension in East Harlem | LIRR Strike Looms: MTA Announces Contingency Plans

News / Weather

New York Tri-State Area Transportation Restoration After Blizzard

Following a historic blizzard that impacted the New York Tri-State area, mass transit services are gradually being restored. The storm, which occurred in late February 2026, dumped up to two feet of snow in some areas, severely impacting tr...

Sparks Fly As New York Train Hits Snow And Ice
New York Tri-State Area Transportation Restoration After Blizzard Image via The Weather Channel
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News / Transportation

MTA Expands Bus Service After Winter Storm

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is expanding its local bus service following improvements in road conditions after the recent winter storm. Service was set to resume on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

MTA to expand local bus service Tuesday as road conditions improve after winter storm

Weather / Severe Weather

Tri-State Area Snowstorm: Record Snowfall and Travel Disruptions

A significant snowstorm impacted the New York City Tri-State Area in late January 2026, resulting in record snowfall totals and widespread disruptions. The storm led to a state of emergency, school closures, and significant travel delays.

A New York City Snowstorm, Seen From Above

Transportation / NYC Subway

NYC Buses and Subway Face Scrutiny Over Safety and Maintenance

New York City's transportation system is under scrutiny following reports of potentially unsafe bus maintenance practices and a subway route change aimed at improving service. These developments raise concerns about commuter safety and the...

NYC Buses Risk Safety Due to Lack of Recorded Repairs and Inspections, Investigation Finds

Transit / Subway

MTA Swaps F and M Subway Lines to Reduce Delays

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is implementing a significant change to subway service in New York City. Starting December 8, 2025, the F and M subway lines will swap routes on weekdays between Manhattan and Queens. This cha...

F and M subway lines to swap in plan to reduce delays

News / NYC Businesses

NYC Businesses Displaced by Subway Expansion Face Compensation Delays

Businesses in East Harlem are facing displacement due to the Second Avenue Subway extension project and report significant delays in receiving promised financial compensation and relocation assistance from the Metropolitan Transportation Au...

NYC businesses affected by 2nd Ave. Subway say MTA is dragging its feet on help

Transit / Subway

MTA Seizes Property for Second Avenue Subway Extension in East Harlem

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is moving forward with the Second Avenue Subway extension in East Harlem, utilizing eminent domain to acquire necessary properties. This $7 billion project aims to extend the Q line to 125th S...

MTA Moves to Seize More Property for New Subway Tunnels in East Harlem

Transportation / Rail

LIRR Strike Looms: MTA Announces Contingency Plans

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced contingency plans as a potential Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike looms, threatening to disrupt service for nearly 300,000 daily commuters. A strike could begin as soon as Sep...

MTA's Long Island Rail Road strike plan released as it braces riders for possible work stoppage

Metro / NYC Transit

MTA Loses $1 Billion to Fare and Toll Evasion: A Deep Dive

A recent watchdog analysis reveals that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) lost approximately $1 billion in 2024 due to fare and toll evasion. This staggering figure, significantly higher than the MTA's estimates, underscores t...

Fare Evasion Cost the M.T.A. $1 Billion in 2024, but the Trend May Be Slowing

News / Transportation

LIRR Strike Looms as Union Negotiations Stall

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is bracing for a potential strike by Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) union workers as contract negotiations stall. A work stoppage could impact nearly 300,000 daily commuters, prompting the MTA t...

MTA prepares for possible strike as union LIRR employees fight for new contracts

News / Transportation

NYC Subway Suffers Worst Summer Service in Years

New York City subway riders experienced a challenging summer with the worst service disruptions in years. Despite MTA officials claiming improvements, data reveals a significant increase in major incidents, leaving commuters frustrated and...

The NYC subway just had its worst summer in nearly a decade, says new MTA data

Cybersecurity / Incident

MTA Investigates Cybersecurity Incident Impacting Transit Services

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is currently investigating a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to some of its systems. This incident is impacting certain services, most notably the Mobility paratransit service,...

Cybersecurity incident at MTA impacts mobility transit service, new bookings unavailable

Metro / Transportation

MTA Lost and Found Failures: Undercover Probe Reveals Poor Return Rate

An undercover investigation by the MTA Inspector General’s office has revealed a concerningly low return rate for lost items on New York City subways and buses. The audit highlights significant lapses in the MTA’s lost and found systems, ra...

MTA's poor track record of returning 'lost' items to subway, bus riders revealed after undercover probe: 'Considerable concern'

News / Transportation

MTA Fare Hike Proposed for 2026: What New Yorkers Need to Know

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is proposing fare increases across its services, sparking debate among New Yorkers. Scheduled for 2026, these hikes will affect subway, bus, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), and Metro-North rider...

New York City commuters can share their opinions on the MTA's proposed fare increases

News / Transportation

MTA Approves $1.97 Billion Tunneling Contract to Extend Second Avenue Subway

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is moving forward with Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway extension, awarding a $1.97 billion contract to Connect Plus Partners for tunneling and station construction in East Harlem. This pro...

MTA to award $1.9B contract to build Second Avenue subway tunnels, stations

News / NYC

NYC Subway Power Outage Causes Severe Delays

A power outage at the West 4th Street station in Manhattan caused major disruptions to several New York City subway lines during the morning commute on July 29, 2025. The incident led to suspensions, reroutes, and significant delays, impact...

NYC subway problems: Power loss at West 4th Street prompts multiple MTA delays and cancelations

Transportation / Subway

MTA Faces Fare Evasion Challenges and Signal Upgrade Delays

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is grappling with persistent fare evasion and substantial delays in its signal modernization projects. Despite efforts to curb fare evasion, significant financial losses continue, while crucia...

MTA notches tiny drop in fare-beating — but a huge amount of riders still aren’t paying

News / Accidents

MTA Bus Crash in Queens Injures Eight

Early Friday morning, an MTA bus crashed into a light pole in Flushing, Queens, resulting in injuries to eight people. The incident occurred at the intersection of 57th Road and Main Street, raising concerns about driver fatigue and passeng...

8 hurt after MTA bus crashes into pole in Flushing, Queens

News / NYC Transit

MTA Accountability Demanded Amid Rising Subway Crime Concerns

The safety of New York City's subway system is under scrutiny as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the Trump administration challenge the MTA's claims of declining crime rates. This debate raises concerns about commuter safety and the...

Transportation Secretary Duffy slams MTA over NYC subway crime: 'Make it safe'

News / Accidents

MTA Bus and Crane Collide in Queens Village, Leaving Multiple Injured

On July 8, 2025, an MTA Q88 bus and a crane collided in Queens Village, New York, resulting in injuries to multiple individuals. The incident occurred at the intersection of Amboy Lane and Springfield Boulevard, causing significant disrupti...

Exclusive: Passenger details terrifying moments after crane collided with MTA bus in Queens Village; 4 injured