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NYC's first light rail system moves to design phase
New York City is one step closer to getting its first light rail. But it’s still going to be awhile. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that the engineering and design phase of the previously ...
Flooding pours water onto train in NYC subway station: See video
On Thursday, July 31, Chantal McLaughlin was near the Hudson Line train departing at 3:51 p.m., when she recorded water ...
How New York’s immigrant communities built a culinary capital, from Little Yemen in the Bronx to Chinatown’s Asian-inspired ice cream
It was my first evening in New York City after a turbulent eight-hour flight from London that had worsened both an emerging headache and hunger pangs, and I was ready to eat my body weight in anything ...
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How faulty electrical equipment caused an explosion in NYC subway last year
The MTA has revealed new details about an explosion in December at an electrical substation in Downtown Brooklyn that left ...