PATH train service between Hoboken and the World Trade Center resumed Wednesday morning, returning the one-seat ride that so many commuters depend on to get to Lower Manhattan. The Port Authority said PATH is running normal weekday service for the first time since Sandy devastated the system in late October. “In… Read More →
Westchester’s new Bee-Line Taxi program is now available to ParaTransit riders in Peekskill. Launched in April in White Plains, the program gives ParaTransit riders the option of taking a cab, instead of a ParaTransit van, to places within the city. Riders say they like being brought directly to their destinations,... Read More →
Metro-North won’t raise monthly fares from Rye and Port Chester as much as initially planned, because doing so would have led to a quirky price difference between stations along the New York-Connecticut border. Monthly passes from Rye and Port Chester to Grand Central Terminal were supposed to jump from $247… Read More →
Many locals probably consider it a zippy ride when they can drive up to 65 mph on an area highway. But that’s pretty pedestrian compared to other parts of the country, where super-fast speed limits are on the rise, my colleague at USA TODAY wrote in a Dec. 28 story…. Read More →
The new version of the MTA’s free traffic app is now called MTA Drive Time. Launched in May as the EZTravel, the app uses data from EZPass transponders to calculate estimated travel times on the MTA’s seven bridges and two tunnels. Those crossings include the Verrazano–Narrows Bridge, RFK Bridge, Bronx-Whitestone Bridge,... Read More →
