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 ...

A distraught woman who was threatening to leap off a Tennessee bridge the day after Christmas was yanked to safety by a fast-thinking highway cop — with the heart-pounding moment captured on bodycam.

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 ...

BELMAR ‑ The Shark River train trestle was stuck open Sunday morning for roughly 90 minutes, which impacted three trains on the North Jersey Coast line causing delays, according to a New Jersey ...

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 ...