The Throgs Neck Bridge opened to the public on Jan. 11, 1961. So how did the Metropolitan Transportation Authority celebrate ...

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 ...

The cost of a monthly LIRR ticket will increase by around 4.5%. The MTA says no monthly ticket price will exceed $500. All other ticket prices will increase by up to 8%. The surcharge for tickets ...

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 ...

Mary Quirk, 81, of Tinton Falls, formerly of Lincroft, NJ, died Tuesday, December 23rd at Seabrook Village in Tinton Falls with her eldest daughter by her side. Mary was born in Czechoslovakia to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Congestion pricing is here in Manhattan below 60th Street, affecting commuters throughout the five boroughs and beyond. For commuters coming from the Bronx, here is how the new rules could impact ...

At the age of 18, Mike Tyson indulged in intense training. His training method had a special technique known as neck bridges. With the help of a neck bridge, his neck circumference reached 20 inches, ...

For decades, the subway fare and the pizza slice — two New York City commodities — cost almost exactly the same amount. But that “pizza principle” is rapidly disappearing. As the MTA prepares to ...

An Uber driver was found dead in his crashed SUV in the Bronx Thursday morning after being shot in the head, possibly during a road rage incident, in the first city homicide of the new year, officials ...