‘L’-o Guv’na — Subway Shutdown Reversal Met with Mixed Reviews in Queens
/Low wage workers are expected to bear the brunt of the new plan, which will shutdown service on weeknights and weekends.
Read MoreTragic Traffic Deaths Mar New Year’s in Jackson Heights and Other NYC Nabes
/Though vehicle-occupant and cyclist deaths reached record lows in 2018, pedestrian deaths did not decrease at the same rate.
Read MoreNYC Traffic Deaths Decreased to Lowest Level on Record
/As of Dec. 27 the number of cyclists and vehicle occupants killed in collisions dropped to all-time lows.
Read MoreMTA Rolls Out Special Transit Service for New Year’s Holiday
/Find out how to navigate New Year’s Day using public transportation.
Read MoreStay ‘Positive’: Queens Is First to Receive LIRR Safety Advancement
/The 16-mile stretch of LIRR tracks between Woodside and Port Washington has become the first segment of the LIRR to receive enhanced train safety.
Read MoreA Look Back at the Stories That Shaped Queens in 2018
/Read on to see a few other stories that shaped our borough during the past 12 months.
Read MoreJoyrider Steals City Bus, Goes Undetected for Hours
/Police said the bus was stolen around 7:40 p.m. Sunday near the Crossings Mall in the Bronx.
Read MoreA Look Back at the Stories That Shaped Queens in 2018
/A borough of nearly 2.5 million residents generates countless stories, all with a varying impact on individuals and the community.
Read MoreRichmond Hill J/Z Station Will Temporarily Close For Platform Construction
/The 111th Street subway stationwill shutter beginning at Jan. 14 because the above-ground station’s platform girders must be replaced due to safety reasons.
Read MoreMTA Bus Driver Punched After Refusing to Give Passenger Free Ride
/The victim was driving the Q5 bus on Merrick Boulevard and 220th Street when the perp got on and demanded a free ride.
Read MoreMall Cop Ejects Disabled Brooklyn Man From Green Acres Mall
/“A security guard came up to me and said, ‘I never seen you in here before, what are you doing here?’”
Read MoreParks Department Puts New Spin On Classic Subway Map
/The New York City Parks Department took a page out of the MTA’s book last week by revealing a subway-style map of some of the city’s greatest green spaces.
Read MoreHard Knock Life: J/Z Train Service Will Be Partially Suspended For Over A Week
/The MTA cited “lower ridership starting later this month,” as the reason behind performing the maintenance during this time.
Read MoreState Senate Newcomers Endorse Congestion Pricing
/Congestion pricing, which would require state approval, involves charging motorists a toll to drive into Manhattan.
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