MTA fare-checkers have been taking to the system’s local buses in recent weeks, a fare-enforcement effort enabled by this year’s full phase-in of the OMNY tap-to-ride payment system. Members of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the same time Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants free buses in New York City, the city's losing close to $1 billion dollars in fare ...

The MTA is barreling toward a Long Island Rail Road strike as the agency remains deadlocked with a group of unions over pay increases and changes to work rules. The workers could walk off the job as ...

We are glad that Gov. Hochul has now gotten on the bus along with MTA Chair Janno Lieber, Marc Molinaro, the head of the Federal Transit Administration, and serious transit advocates who all agree ...

It's getting more expensive to commute in New York City. MTA fare hikes took effect on Sunday, upping the cost of subway and bus rides, and trips on the Long Island and Metro-North railroads. NYC ...

Happy New Year! The MTA’s series of fare hikes takes effect this weekend. Yes, that means Monday’s commute will be extra rough. Plus, a system-wide rollout rarely happens flawlessly. Sweeping fare ...

According to NYC Transit officials, bus riders who use their phones, credit cards, or OMNY Cards to pay the fare are now ...

The MTA plopped down another $5 million to combat fare evasion on buses – as scofflaws continue to avoid the farebox with impunity. A pilot program that gives MTA workers handheld devices to check if ...

Rumblings of a possible LIRR strike are putting commuters on edge. The MTA says it's preparing for a potential walkout, while ...