NYC traffic and transport

The changes DOT implements under Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan’s leadership impact people’s lives, so naturally the agency attracts criticism from time to time.

The Riders Alliance, a new organization made up of subway and bus riders in New York, is formally launching on Nov. 19.

More than 4 million travelers are expected to go through Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s airports, bridges, tunnels, and rail lines this Labor Day weekend, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Bus riders on Staten Island will have a little less stress starting Sunday when select bus service officially starts along Hylan Boulevard, one of the busiest bus lines on the island.

A tax that gleans more than $1.2 billion for the MTA every year was deemed unconstitutional on Wednesday evening by a Nassau County judge.

Most travelers, 9 out of 10, travel by car. AAA expects this year’s holiday period to bring the highest traffic volume in 10 years.

Ever sit on a bus in traffic and watch people walk down the street thinking you would get where you’re going quicker on foot? You might be right.