Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa is a writer based in Brooklyn. New York’s Metrocard is about to join the subway token as a transit relic from the past.

The MTA teams are equipped with handheld readers that can ascertain whether an OMNY card, bank card or smartphone has ...

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

Mid-May marks the contract expiration for 40,000 subway and bus workers and the end of the cooling off period for 3,500 rail ...

Paying Long Island Rail Road workers the raises they're demanding to avoid a strike could lead to service cuts, job ...

MTA officials say the work is a necessity, as crews working on signal improvements have discovered water leaking into the Greenpoint Tube — the tunnel that brings the G train under the Newtown Creek.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MTA Chief of Rolling Stock Jessie Lazarus. MTA/Marc A. Hermann NEW YORK - The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has created a ...

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority has awarded Siemens Mobility, in collaboration with rail transit system ...

Metropolitan Transportation Authority has awarded a contract to implement CBTC on New York City’s Fulton and Liberty Subway ...

Some New York City subway riders say a new gate system designed to cut down on turnstile jumpers is creating chaos, confusion and potential danger. The gate at the Broadway/Lafayette subway station ...

I hopped a curb, nearly sideswiping a motorcycle, then ran a red light. At any second, I expected to be pulled over by a ...