Open in NewsBreak

Islandia

See all locations
Customize your news
53°F
publisher avatar

Traffic & Transit

ourtownny.com

website

New Gimbels’ Passage under Lux TowerTo Help Fund Penn Station Rebuild

Amtrak is still several billion dollars short of identifying all the money it needs to transform Penn Station into the world class transit hub depicted in the architectural renderings it has rolled out. “I’ll be looking for funding from myriad sources,” said Amtrak’s man-in-charge of the project, Andy Byford, who...

New York, NY · 06-13
article img

monseyscoop.com

website

Rockland County Urges Residents to Prioritize Pedestrian Safety Amid Ongoing Concerns

Rockland County officials are urging residents to remain vigilant and prioritize pedestrian safety as crashes involving pedestrians continue to be a significant public safety concern across New York State and locally. According to the Traffic Safety Statistical Repository, 208 pedestrians were killed or injured in crashes in Rockland County during...

Rockland County, NY · 06-10
article img

POLITICO

partner publisher · 545.8K followers
article img

‘We're going to need a bigger boat’: New Jersey prepares for Amtrak meltdowns during World Cup

A recent series of fires and electrical problems at New York Penn Station have transit leaders on edge.

New Jersey · 06-10

rocklandnews.com

website

School Bus Safety Plan Becomes State Law

New City, N.Y. — A school bus safety initiative developed in Rockland County has been incorporated into New York State law, creating a new process for handling school bus stop-arm camera violations and potentially changing how those cases are processed across the state. As part of New York’s 2026...

Rockland County, NY · 06-08
article img

rocklandnews.com

website

Rockland Launches Pedestrian Safety Push as Crash Injuries Remain High

NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County officials are urging residents to stay vigilant on roadways as part of a renewed pedestrian safety campaign aimed at reducing preventable crashes and saving lives. The effort comes as pedestrian injuries continue to pose a significant public safety challenge across New York. According...

Rockland County, NY · 06-10

710 WOR

partner publisher · 15.2K followers

Hochul Breaks Ground On Next Stage Of Second Avenue Subway

Governor Kathy Hochul and MTA officials broke ground on Phase Two of the Second Avenue Subway project, extending the Q train from East 96th Street to 125th Street. The $7 billion project aims to reduce travel times for East Harlem residents and is expected to be completed by 2032.

New York, NY · 06-09

6sqft

website

Work to bring Second Avenue Subway to East Harlem begins

Photo credit: Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul on Flickr. New York officials on Monday broke ground on phase two of the Second Avenue Subway, which will bring the Q train to 125th Street. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that excavation has begun at East 119th Street and Second Avenue, where next year a tunnel-boring machine will begin mining the new subway tunnels from 120th Street and Second Avenue to 125th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard. The groundbreaking marks a major milestone for a project first proposed nearly a century ago that has faced multiple failed attempts to bring subway service to East Harlem.

New York, NY · 06-09

CBS New York

partner publisher · 229.9K followers

New Penn Station renderings show plan for $8 billion transformation

Leaders of the Penn Station renovation unveiled a bold new design with a soaring Eighth Avenue entrance and bright concourses.

New York, NY · 06-08

92.9 The Bull

partner publisher · 12.1K followers

What's happening to speeders in N.Y. will come to WA.

With speeding linked to nearly a third of traffic deaths, states are stepping up with new laws for repeat offenders, pushing for tech to help keep roads safer.

New York · 06-05

News 12

partner publisher · 479.4K followers

Gas prices continue to drop across the region as summer travel season begins

New York · 06-09

Gothamist

partner publisher · 28.5K followers

MTA advances long-awaited 2nd Avenue subway extension that's set to transform East Harlem

New York City officials broke ground on a major milestone for the Second Avenue subway on Monday. New York officials have tried and failed to build a Second Avenue subway in the neighborhood for a century. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 06-08

PIX11

partner publisher · 146.9K followers

Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 expansion revealed

EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — The Second Avenue subway now has funding, heavy machinery, and personnel in place to extend the subway line uptown to East Harlem from the Upper East Side. It’s what Gov. Kathy Hochul and other boldface-named elected officials announced on Monday.  They also said that the new expansion was a long time […]

New York, NY · 06-08

102.7 KORD

partner publisher · 20.2K followers

What's happening to speeders in N.Y. will come to WA.

With speeding linked to nearly a third of traffic deaths, states are stepping up with new laws for repeat offenders, pushing for tech to help keep roads safer.

New York · 06-04

News 12

partner publisher · 479.4K followers

Gas prices continue to drop across the region as summer travel season begins

In New York, the average price is now $4.44, down from $4.53 a week ago, according to AAA.

New York · 06-09

KW3

partner publisher · 3.2K followers

What's happening to speeders in N.Y. will come to WA.

With speeding linked to nearly a third of traffic deaths, states are stepping up with new laws for repeat offenders, pushing for tech to help keep roads safer.

New York · 06-05

Washington State News Network

partner publisher · 1.5K followers

What's happening to speeders in N.Y. will come to WA.

With speeding linked to nearly a third of traffic deaths, states are stepping up with new laws for repeat offenders, pushing for tech to help keep roads safer.

New York · 06-06

ABCNY

partner publisher · 205.3K followers

Gov. Hochul announces next phase of Second Avenue Subway expansion is officially underway

Officials say the project is expected to be completed by 2032 and will serve 100,000 daily riders -- more than a century after it was promised.

New York · 06-08

101.5 WPDH

partner publisher · 55.8K followers

Roundtrip Shuttle Bus Tickets Drop To $20 As World Cup Excitement Builds In The Region

With the World Cup just around the corner, New York and New Jersey ramp up transit options and security for the anticipated influx of soccer enthusiasts this June.

New York · 06-05

NY1

website

MTA's 'Toy Story' subway audio ads draw criticism from riders; NYS lawmakers pass bill targeting surveillance pricing

Good evening, New York City. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know about for tonight and tomorrow, as well as your weather outlook. Your Weather Planner. Clouds will fill in tonight, with a slight breeze. An Air Quality Alert will remain...

New York, NY · 06-05