The subway fare is expected to increase this spring, but earlier today (Thursday, Jan. 24) the MTA decided to postpone voting until February’s meeting. The decision to delay voting on the potential fare hike comes...
Popular fast food chain Chick-fil-A has set their sights on the Union Square location that was formerly the iconic Blue Water Grill. The restaurant at 31 Union Square West has been vacant since January 1, and according...
The L-train service was completely stopped between Brooklyn and Manhattan this morning (Wednesday, January 23) due to a rush of water from a water main break. The issue occurred shortly after 5 a.m. on 14th Street and...
According to a report by NBC News, the nearly $800 million plan to expand the Metro-North from the Bronx into Penn Station will finally move forward. The plan to extend Metro-North service from the Bronx and into Penn S...
Last week, Westsider Rare & Used Books store announced they’d be closing next month. However, thanks to concerned New Yorkers, this cozy book store will now get a second chance. Originally, the book store at 2246 Br...
If you’ve felt like your train has been going faster than usual in the last month or two, it probably was. As part of efforts to reduce the amount of subway delays trains will begin to move at a faster speed, with...
For those of you that are convinced that NYC is “becoming one big shopping mall,” take note! For the past 11 years, the Center for an Urban Future has released their “State of the Chains” report,...
We know that the District Attorney will no longer be persecuting turnstile jumpers AND that the MTA will be increasing our fare within the next few years. That combo seems like a recipe for a serious increase in fare ev...
On Thursday night the MTA announced that a total shutdown of the L-train will no longer be necessary. The news comes only two days after the MTA held an emergency meeting to discuss Cuomo’s new plan where much of the bo...
When affronted with a challenge, New Yorkers get creative. According to official MTA rules, “No person may bring any animal on or into any conveyance or facility unless enclosed in a container.” So how do Ne...