Category Archives: Transportation

MTA Crash: 60 Plus Injured After Two Trains Collide (video)

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An MTA crash left more than people 60 injured after two trains in Connecticut collided on Friday, May 17. According to Fox News, the accident occurred around rush hour so both trains were filled with passengers. Continue reading

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Amtrak’s New Locomotives Coming To Metro North

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Get ready Harlem’s Metro North. Amtrak is preparing to roll out the first of 70 new locomotives it says will offer better safety, reliability and performance than its current aging fleet. Continue reading

Tesla Model S Near-Perfect Says Consumer Reports

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There, we said it. The Tesla Model S outscores every other car in Consumer Reports test ratings. It does so even though it’s an electric car. In fact, it does so because it is electric. Continue reading

Alt-Side Parking Rule Reprieve Begins In Upper Manhattan

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Drivers in upper Manhattan are getting a break on parking for awhile. Continue reading

Breaking News: Another Carnival Cruise Ship Stuck in the Caribbean

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By Michael Andre Adams

Just last month, Carnival’s Triumph cruise ship remained powerless in the middle of the Gulf Sea for days. Continue reading

Stringer Calling For New Pedestrian Safety Measures In Wake Of East Harlem Boy’s Death

scott stringerManhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other officials are calling for new pedestrian safety measures following the death of a 6-year-old boy who was killed on his way to school in East Harlem last week. Continue reading

MTA Fare Hike Hits Commuters On All Fronts

metrocardswipe2ef0d0a10-f282-48df-a64f-18f6a69797c2Commuters are grumbling on this first workday since the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s latest round of fare and toll hikes took effect. Continue reading

Subway Hits Man Sitting on Platform in Harlem

police tape in harlemA subway train hit a man who was sitting on the platform at the 145th Street station on the No. 1 line Friday evening, police said.

The 50-year-old man’s legs were dangling over the edge of the platform when a southbound train hit him, authorities said. Continue reading

No A Train Service in Washington Heights

MTA approves subway, bus and commuter train fare hikesA Train commuters in the Washington Heights and Inwood sections of Manhattan will need to find alternate means of transportation during the overnight hours this week. Continue reading

Person Hit By No. 2 Subway Train in Harlem

police tape in harlemAuthorities say a person has been struck by a southbound No. 2 subway train in Upper Manhattan. Continue reading