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 ...

Saturday is the last day Long Island Rail Road riders will be able to buy a round-trip or 10-trip ticket, as the MTA’s new fare and toll plan takes effect Sunday, bringing higher rates and big changes ...

Nearly a decade after it first aired, The Night Manager season 1 remains a defining entry in modern television espionage, setting the stage for Jonathan Pine’s long-awaited return. When the series ...

The way Long Islanders pay for their commutes, and how much they pay for them, will undergo some major changes in the new year, as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, as part of its latest rate ...

A closer look at litter in Manhattan provides surprising insight into how people in the city live. By Mihir Zaveri Good morning. It’s Monday. Today we’ll look at trash — yes, trash — that doesn’t make ...

An anecdote about a questionable bagel order claims the top spot this year, outpolling four other favorites. All five are presented here. Over the past year, Metropolitan Diary shared more than 250 ...

A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion — the second-largest U.S. lottery prize ever. The winner, who has not been publicly identified, bought the ...

A single ticket sold in Arkansas won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot on Wednesday, Dec. 24. The winning numbers for the Dec. 24 drawing were 4, 25, 31, 52, 59, and the red Powerball was 19. Eight ...