The MTA is ringing in the new year with higher fares, raising the cost of subway and bus rides — and bridge and tunnel tolls. As of Sunday, Jan. 4, the base fare for subways, local buses and ...

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - More people are expected to travel for the holidays, AAA estimated. The auto club forecasted that 1 million Connecticut residents will travel 50 miles or more. It said that’s a 2 ...

Robert T. Speirs, 77 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Nov. 9th 2025. Born on April, 24th 1948 in Throgs Neck, The Bronx, NY. He was the son of the late Robert Sr. and Dorothy ...

NYC Ferry riders will get direct boat rides between the Bronx and Rockaways, as well as Staten Island and Brooklyn, starting next month, the city Economic Development Corporation announced Monday.

Erica and I came to New York last week to attend a pair of galas celebrating charities we support. Aside from the honor of being invited, it was also a chance to catch up with old friends and see how ...

A Connecticut developer is looking to revive century-old plans for a bridge to connect Connecticut and Long Island. “It would be a game-changer,” Steve Shapiro said. “There are over 3 million people ...

Jeong-A Seong was fed up with her three-day-a-week commute from Huntington, Long Island, N.Y., to Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn, where she teaches graphic design and animation. The drive, ...

A sheet cake on the 6, the Chambers Brothers live in Queens and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. Dear Diary: I rushed down the stairs at my Midtown subway stop and ...

FDNY Marine Division units and the U.S. Coast Guard powered through rough East River waters churned up by an approaching hurricane on Thursday as they helped rescue a barge found sinking under the ...

The smoggy, litter-swept stretch of the Cross Bronx Expressway leading to the Throgs Neck Bridge is not a place you’d expect to find a police checkpoint for illegal hunting. But each fall it becomes a ...

New York officials declared a state of emergency on Thursday afternoon as flash flooding hit railways and roads, causing significant delays and closures across the tristate area ahead of peak travel ...

Gabriel Alvarez, 22, and Adam Waldropt, 29, were found with gunshot wounds in front of 500 Brush Ave. Both men were taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in critical condition but later died. Police ...