Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged Friday to stop the runaway train of subway violence by making it easier to involuntarily commit and treat dangerous mentally ill New Yorkers — but critics quickly ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will introduce legislation to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment.
New York is just days away from implementing congestion pricing tolls, which will charge drivers to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street. Here’s what you need to know about where congestion pricing ...
Many of the first responders are underpaid at just $18.94 an hour — the lowest of any frontline workers citywide — and can’t afford to fork over $45 a week to get to work, ...
The move comes after several high-profile violent incidents in the New York City subway system, including the death of a ...
The governor said she is taking several steps to help fix the problem as she believes many crimes are linked to untreated mental illness.
Rideshare company Lyft says it will reimburse passengers the $1.50 congestion pricing fee for customers in New York City during the month of January.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is leaning into the low-tech upgrade of lining subway platforms with metal barriers ...
NEW YORK CITY - People in New York City are on edge after multiple subway stabbings happened this week. The MTA said felony assaults on the rails are up 65% from 2019 to 2024. In 2019, there were a ...