The locomotive in the freight train caught fire near Ackley Avenue, east of the Westwood train station, just before 4 a.m.

The ex-congressman whose name became a punch line is running for New York’s city council. In some ways, he hasn’t changed a ...

The MTA has gone off the rails with its fare evasion crackdown, critics say. The agency’s latest attempt at thwarting fare ...

For eight years running, Finland has been rated the happiest country in the world by a peculiar United Nations-backed project ...

Police say they attempted to talk the man down for nearly three minutes before firing a single shot at the man who held a knife up to his mother.

Subway crews and New York City Transit need to better communicate with passengers to address instances of risky ...

Gov. Hochul pledged at Grand Central Terminal Thursday to work toward driving down crime in the New York City subway system ...

A woman is suing American Airlines for allegedly failing to help her after she was sexually assaulted by serial groper Cherian Abraham, who would go on to grab another woman before being caught by ...

Detectives apprehended the suspected Manhattan subway rapist accused of sexually assaulting a man on board a 1 train last ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged at Grand Central Terminal on Thursday to work toward driving down crime in the City subway system ...

A woman assaulted a 12-year-old boy with a basketball on Staten Island, police said. Back in March, police responded to a 911 ...

But the island’s Chinatown is only one of nine across New York’s boroughs. An hour-long subway ride east is the Flushing neighborhood of Queens, which may be the most thriving Chinatown in New York ...