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The Ride

News and views for a commuting city

Top Stories

  • Opinion: Why Crack Down on Revel, but not Cars?

    'If safe streets are still front and center of the Vision Zero mayor’s mind, why not forward stricter policy and regulatory measures that makes similar demands of automobiles and their manufacturers?'

  • Opinion: COVID Gives NYC a Chance—and Urgent Reasons—to Redesign its Transit System
  • Reporting Citi Bike Theft Can be a Tough Ride
  • Foes of Cuomo’s AirTrain Say it’s the Wrong Priority for COVID-Scarred Nabes
  • WageWorks, MTA Dispute Over Refunds for Unused Pre-Paid Commuter Benefits
  • Mayor Halts Plan to Open Streets to Social-Distancing Pedestrians, Citing Lack of Resources
  • As New Yorkers Seek Social Distancing Space, Advocates Call to Close Some Streets to Cars

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RSS Notify NYC

  • Notify NYC - Waterbody Advisory August 8, 2020
    The following Waterbody Advisories are reported as of 08-08-2020 at 7:02 AM. Rainfall at DEP rain gauges over the past 24 hours in inches: 26th Ward (26) 0.36 inches Bowery Bay (BB) 0.32 inches Coney Island (CI) * Hunts Point (HP) 0.32 inches Jamaica Bay (JA) 0.33 inches Newtown Creek (NC) 0.34 inches North River […]
  • Notify NYC - Traffic Delays August 7, 2020
    Notification issued 8/7/2020 at 11:04 PM. Due to vehicle collision, expect northbound traffic delays on the FDR Drive at East 102nd Street in Manhattan. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), العربية, বাঙালি, 中文, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, 한국어, Polski, Pусский, Español, اردو or […]
  • Notify NYC - Con Edison Power Outage August 7, 2020
    Notification issued 8/7/2020 at 9:40 PM. Con Edison is responding to a power outage in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn, including ZIP code(s) 11223. If you are affected by an outage: - Report it at www.coned.com/ReportOutage or call 1-800-75-CONED (26633), or if you have a speech or hearing disability, report outages to 1-800-642-2308. - Please […]

Featured Artcles

  • empty nyc subway car
    COVID-19 Crisis Confronts Transit System With a ‘Really Dire Situation’

    'Mass transit is asking for a pittance compared to what they’re asking for,' says one expert. 'No eyes should be batted at $4 billion.'

  • Radeha Haque commuting
    Super Commuters in Sophomore Year: The Impact of NYC’s Longest Rides to School

    Thousands of New York City students spend at least two hours in transit to and from school each day, raising questions about how school quality and school distance combine to affect learners.

  • Opinion: Growing Ferry Service to the Bronx Demands More Support

    'City agencies need to be prepared with supportive planning and infrastructure to ensure that commuters have a positive transit experience. '

  • MTA Moves Forward with Changes to Access-a-Ride Pilot, Despite Protests from Users

    The MTA plans to limit the number of trips Access-a-Ride users can take under a popular pilot program that allows them to book rides on-demand. Those changes will take effect by the end of the month, an MTA spokesman said.

  • Bronx Buses
    Lo que necesita saber: El plan final de rediseño de la red de autobuses del Bronx

    La próxima audiencia pública será desarrollada el 20 de febrero en el Bronx Museum of the Arts a las de 6 pm a 8 pm.

  • Peter Harrison
    A Subway Chat About NY-12 Candidate Harrison’s Transit Plan

    What Pete Harrison lacks in money and name recognition he is hoping to make up with bold ideas, like a $1.7 trillion plan to provide free transit for all

  • New NYPD Unit Will Crack Down on Drivers Who Fail to Yield — But Nearly Half of Those Tickets Are Still Tossed Out

    In his State of the City speech, Mayor de Blasio announced a new NYPD Vision Zero Unit to crack down on dangerous driving behavior, like failure to yield. But data shows many drivers who get summonses for that offense face no penalties.

  • police in the subway system
    Opinion: An Open Letter on Policing the Subway

    'Creating financial barriers through such ongoing policies as fare increases for hardworking, low-income New Yorkers who contribute to the economic, cultural, and social fabric of our city is not for the public’s benefit. '

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