Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 30-minute delays due to AMTRAK overhead wire issues in Penn Station New York. NJ TRANSIT rail tickets and passes are being crossed-honored by NJ TRANSIT and private carrier buses and PATH at Newark Penn, Hoboken and 33rd Street, New York.
Continue reading UPDATE: All Train Service Suspended From Penn Station New York
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Ridgewood NJ, on Tuesday morning due to overhead wire issues and a disabled train impacting service in and out of New York Penn Station.
Continue reading New Jersey Transit Riders Face 60 to 90 Minute Delays In and Out of NY Penn Station
New York Governor Kathy Hochul Faces Reality
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New York NY, with just 25 days remaining before the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) was set to launch a state-mandated congestion pricing plan for vehicles entering Manhattan, the program has been indefinitely postponed by an unexpected source: New York Governor Kathy Hochul.
Continue reading NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Halts New York’s Congestion Pricing Plan
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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT is honoring the brave men and women who are serving in the United States Armed Forces with complimentary rides throughout the system during Fleet Week 2024. Beginning May 22 through May 28, active-duty and reserve members of the military and National Guard ride for free on NJ TRANSIT while in uniform or by displaying a Military ID. To take advantage of this offer, simply board any New York City-bound NJ TRANSIT bus or train and show your military uniform or ID to the operator or conductor. No ticket or fare is required. For more information, please visit njtransit.com/fleet.
Continue reading NJ TRANSIT SALUTES MILITARY WITH COMPLIMENTARY RIDES DURING NYC FLEET WEEK
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New York NY, on Wednesday evening, the commute home was abruptly halted for many travelers due to downed overhead power lines. Both Amtrak and New Jersey Transit (NJT) experienced significant service disruptions, with only limited operations resuming late into the night.
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New York NY, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has suggested an innovative solution to the city’s ongoing lifeguard shortage: hiring (illegal)immigrants. “They’re excellent swimmers,” he stated during a City Hall briefing on Tuesday.
Continue reading Mayor Eric Adams Proposes Illegal Immigrants as Solution to NYC Lifeguard Shortage
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Garfield NJ, this morning, NJ Transit confirmed that a pedestrian was struck by a train. According to NJ Transit, the incident occurred when a train not in service, being relocated along the Bergen County Line, collided with a pedestrian just west of Plauderville Station at 5:33 a.m.
Continue reading Person struck, injured by NJ Transit train near Plauderville Station in Garfield
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New York NY, it was just another ordinary morning for Daniel Salvatore, a 66-year-old carpenter commuting from New Jersey to New York City, until his routine was shattered by a sudden and unprovoked attack at the Port Authority Bus Terminal on Monday morning.
Continue reading NJ Commuter Survives Terrifying Stabbing Incident at Port Authority Bus Terminal
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New York NY, New York, renowned as the millionaire capital of the world, is witnessing a trend of affluent individuals migrating to low-tax havens like Florida and Texas in pursuit of wealth preservation. In response, the state’s tax department has turned to innovative solutions, employing AI-generated letters to address tax compliance issues among this demographic.
Continue reading New York Using AI Technology to Hunt Down Wealthy Remote Workers
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
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Fair Lawn NJ, NJ Transit Police and Fair Lawn Police responded to an early Monday morning, 04/15, report of a dead body lying on the Suffern/Port Jervis bound train tracks at Radburn Station, 21-01 Fair Lawn Avenue, Fair Lawn.
Continue reading Body Discovered on NJ Transit tracks near Radburn Station in Fair Lawn
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Franklin Lakes NJ, Assemblymen Christopher DePhillips and Al Barlas announced Thursday that the state is awarding more than $1 million in grants to Franklin Lakes Borough, Cedar Grove and Ridgewood to fund transportation projects.
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New York NY, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced the publication by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) of the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Midtown Bus Terminal replacement and released revised project plans in response to feedback from key stakeholders, including commuters and the surrounding community.
Continue reading NJ TRANSIT POLICE: Do you know who I am? Help us get this pup home
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Ridgewood N J, to understand the impact return to office (RTO) has had on productivity and other factors, ResumeBuilder.com surveyed 833 business leaders.
Continue reading Survey: 63% of business leaders say return to office has improved productivity
