Tag: New York City
Sidewalk Shed Collapse in Chelsea: FDNY Investigates, Injuring Three | amNewYork
A sidewalk shed in Chelsea collapsed on Monday morning, injuring three people, with one in critical condition, according to authorities. The incident occurred on 29th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues at around 8:20...
Grand Central’s Unsteady Structure to Get $1.7B Rehab – MTA Plans
Grand Central Terminal, a bustling transportation hub in New York City, is in need of a major rehabilitation. The structure holding the terminal together, including the tracks and platforms, is over 100 years old...
Improving Pedestrian Safety in NYC: AARP New York’s Hands-On Sidewalk Survey
AARP New York is taking action to improve pedestrian safety in New York City with their new initiative, Taking it to the Streets: Improving Pedestrian Safety in Your Community. The organization is calling on...
Midtown Subway Slashing: NYPD Reports Attack on Straphanger
On a Tuesday afternoon, a man was attacked on a Midtown subway train, as confirmed by authorities. The incident took place around 3:23 p.m. on a northbound 6 train arriving at the 51st Street...
NYC Subway Sets Record Pace with 1 Billion Riders in 2024
The New York City Subway has hit a major milestone in 2024 by welcoming its billionth rider. This achievement comes at a record speed for the post-pandemic era, showcasing the gradual recovery of the...