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New York NYPD Police car with sirens at day

Bronx high-speed collision yields two deaths

By Ben Brachfeld

The Transit Bureau Citywide Vandals Task Force entered the bowels of the city on Tuesday afternoon, following the glint of the rails as they searched for trespassers who use the off-limits subway lines as their personal graffiti playground.

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Stalking the shadows: Go with NYPD Transit cops as they explore dangerous subway tunnels in search of graffiti vandals

NYPD barnacle placed on windshield of truck

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Is the ‘Barnacle’ the NYPD’s answer to stopping parking scofflaws in their tracks?

Parking meter in Queens

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New ‘pay-by-plate’ parking meters are coming to NYC streets. Here’s what that means for drivers.

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DOT announces upcoming closure of Exit 50 ramp from westbound Bruckner Expressway to Bruckner Boulevard West/Hunts Point Avenue in the Bronx

By Bronx Times

Pedestrians navigate East 138th Street between Cypress Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard on Feb. 6, 2024. East 138th was identified by the nonprofit Transportation Alternatives as one of the most dangerous streets in the city for those who drive, bike or walk.

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Cops report Bronx pedestrian killed in 2022 NYPD vehicle collision

By Camille Botello

John Chell, NYPD chief of patrol, announces on Monday, March 25, 2024, that the department will be deploying more officers into the subways to combat fare evasion.

Health

Week in Rewind: Faith leaders respond to housing act, NYPD aims to stop fare evasion, nonprofit to build diabetes institute and more

Compiled by Ashlynn Perez

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AI-powered metal detectors coming to NYC subway system in pilot crime-fighting program

Congestion pricing

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APPROVED: MTA grants final greenlight to congestion pricing program, with slight tweaks

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NYC ports expect increased shipping traffic following Baltimore bridge collapse

John Chell, NYPD chief of patrol, announces on Monday, March 25, 2024, that the department will be deploying more officers into the subways to combat fare evasion.

NYPD announces deployment of 800 more officers heading to the subways to stop fare evasion

By Dean Moses

MTA CCTV monitor on a bus

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Watch this space: MTA piloting CCTV screens on city buses to deter assaults, fare evasion

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FATAL FLAW: NYC reckless motorists can keep driving no matter how many speed camera tickets they get

Willie Colon speaks during the HBCU College Rair at the BronxWorks Betances Community Center on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Week in Rewind: AOC gets primary challenger, riders react to National Guard in subways, HBCU fair comes to Bronx, tenants rally for state legislation and more

Compiled by Ashlynn Perez

Vincenta Roddey shares her thoughts on Governor Kathy Hochul's plan to send the National Guard into the subway system. Roddey has worked for MTA for 27 years.

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How do Bronx riders and MTA employees feel about the National Guard coming into the subways?

By Ashlynn Perez & Jill Tuthill

Fare evasion suspect stopped by police

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The gateway crime: NYPD continues fare evasion crackdown with all eyes fixed on subway safety

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Man with bullhorn speaks out against ICE and Trump at rally in Manhattan

Manhattan rally blasts ICE as ‘Trump’s gestapo’ a day after NJ mayor arrested while visiting immigrant detention center

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Sage Hapke, Thank You For Coming Out (w/ guest co-host Lisa Finn)

Stonewall House, a residence for LGBTQ older adults, is based in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn.

Report suggests pathways to sustainable, lower-cost housing for LGBTQ older adults