News

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants to rezone an East Harlem block to allow for a large new residential building ...
BRAIN’s founder blames the city’s Department of Education for the debt, claiming that any lapse in payments is because of $6 ...
New York-based Congregation Shearith Israel evicted Congregation Jeshuat Israel, of Rhode Island, from the synagogue last ...
As the gap between high and low earners widens, the geography of American life is changing with it. Wealthier families ...
New York’s Metropolitan ... the MTA has implemented AI. In 2023 it disclosed that it was using AI-powered surveillance software to track fare evaders on the subway, monitoring when, where ...
The system would issue automated alerts to the New York Police Department (NYPD) if it finds a potential issue. About 40% of cameras on subway platforms are monitored in real time, so this system ...
The move comes almost a year after the governor floated the idea banning masks in the New York City subway system because of what she described as concern about people hiding their faces while ...
To tackle fare evasion on buses, which has been significantly higher than on the subways, the MTA announced plans to test a “proof of payment system” after fully transitioning to the OMNY tap ...
Annual reports from NEA examine educator pay and school funding from pre-K through college show that salaries continue to lag woefully behind inflation over the past decade. Low pay limits the ability ...
Subway rider LaShawn Russell said he’s forced to keep his head on a swivel. The 34-year-old treks to NYC from Rahlway, NJ, most weekdays where he works in home health care. “I see crazy s–t ...
Trying to find a restaurant in an airport or check how busy a location is? Try these hidden Google Maps features. Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA ...
A man was yesterday stabbed to death during the morning rush hour in the New York City subway system. John Sheldon, 38, had a dispute with another man who had stepped on the man's shoes ...