A large snowstorm came barreling through the Northeast on Monday, threatening to drop 16 inches in some areas and frustrate commuters.
For three generations, Travis Paternostro's family has created more than 2,000 stars on the world's most famous sidewalk.
When Apple pulls the veil off of its newest store on Friday, New Yorkers will get their first glimpse at the classical architecture-meets-computers retail space inside Grand Central Terminal.
Police briefly shut down a portion of New York City's Times Square to traffic Tuesday as they investigated a suspicious package left aboard an MTA bus, authorities said.
A sudden downpour in Baltimore shut down Amtrak train service Monday morning and brought reports of flash floods that isolated emergency vehicles and caused at least one neighborhood evacuation.
Police arrested 11 bus drivers around the New York area suspected of using phony aliases to get fraudulent driver licenses, officials said.
Storms cause a gas station canopy to collapse in St. Petersburg, Florida, trapping a woman in her car.
New York's LaGuardia Airport opens a runway, as snowplows continue to work. CNN's Allan Chernoff reports.
The father of would-be bomber Najibullah Zazi is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday after he was slapped with additional charges two days earlier.
What happens when you give thousand of cans of food to really creative people? How about a "canned" tornado or an "uncanny" sculpture of an apple being eaten by ants.
"Fatwa on your head?" a new series of provocative ads on New York City buses asks. "Is your community or family threatening you? Leaving Islam?"
The British are coming, the British are coming -- to Brooklyn? By subway?
Denzel Washington's new movie, "The Taking of Pelham 123," is not a remake, even though Walter Matthau starred in a film by the same name in 1974, the actor told CNN.
A Manhattan jury awarded $2.33 million to a man who lost his leg after drunkenly stumbling onto the path of an oncoming subway train.
A light rail train slammed into a bus near downtown during Friday morning's commute, injuring at least 13 people, fire officials said
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CNN's Mary Snow reports on a new subway ad campaign promoting Islam that's getting backlash.
Ads promoting Islam are to be placed on New York subway cars in September, but a U.S. congressman finds people sponsoring the messages unacceptable.
Many moons ago, while scrawling a hidebound tract for children about the life of David Robinson, I came upon a tale I've never forgotten: Robinson marveling at how, after he'd signed his first contract with the San Antonio Spurs in 1989, everyone wanted to give him free meals and merchandise even though he could more than afford to pay.
California authorities on Tuesday arrested a man suspected of spilling mercury in a Los Angeles subway station before Christmas, according to an FBI spokeswoman.
The Transport Workers Union's executive board voted Tuesday night in favor of a new contract with the Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York City, union president Roger Toussaint announced.
Buses and subways in New York City were on the move again early Friday after the city's 33,000 mass transit workers returned to their posts following a three-day strike, although negotiations with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority continue.
The executive board of the union representing more than 30,000 New York transit employees voted Thursday to return to work while contract negotiations continue with the Metropolitan Transit Authority.
Millions of New Yorkers trekked to and from work Wednesday in below-freezing temperatures as the union behind the two-day-old transit strike returned to court to fight $1 million-a-day fines.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - New York city's transit strike, which went into effect Tuesday, couldn't have come at a worse time for the city's retail industry, as shoppers and merchants make the final sales push in the last five days to Christmas.
A judge ruled a strike by New York transit workers illegal on Tuesday afternoon, while millions of commuters battled their way home in frigid temperatures.
Negotiations to avert the first phase of a transit strike in New York and hammer out a contract for 33,000 transport workers resumed on Saturday, according to a spokesman for the Transport Workers Union.
New York City was poised to be hit by a transit strike as the union representing bus and subway workers announced early Friday they had not been able to reach agreement with management after all-night talks.
If New York City bus and subway workers strike when their contract expires at 12:01 a.m. ET Friday, there will be "no winners," Mayor Michael Bloomberg said as he described the contingency plan to deal with a possible mass transit shutdown.
Security is stepped up at a September 11 terror target as well as New York City's massive transit system after four terror bomb attacks were attempted in London Thursday.
New York's transit agency is considering selling corporate sponsorships to the city's subway stations, bus lines, bridges and tunnels, according to a published report.
For many New Yorkers, the subway is a necessary evil, an often frustrating part of the city dweller's quest to get from here to there. For Lynne Lambert, it was an idea hiding in plain sight. "I ro...
Do climbing interest rates and worries about the credit quality of some municipal bonds have you singing the muni market blues? If so, maybe you should listen to a group of municipal issues called ...
A jury ordered the New York City Transit Authority to pay $13 million in damages to a homeless man and the family of his late brother after the men came in contact with electrified city subway trac...
Legal advocates for ((New York)) city's homeless are seeking First Amendment protection for panhandlers . . . In Manhattan federal court, advocates filed a class action suit on behalf of thousands ...
NEW YORK -- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ((is)) banning take-one ads in the subway system. The MTA faults take-ones -- . . . sheets of information asking readers to ''take one'' -- for...
When New York State charged U.S. Labor Secretary Raymond J. Donovan and his associates in the Schiavone Construction Co. with conspiring to cheat the New York City Transit Authority out of millions...
The Reagan Administration is considering a 60% cut in federal spending for mass transit, from $3.7 billion this fiscal year to $1.5 billion in 1987. Congress has blunted past Administration attempt...
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January 6: The date will be set for the trial of former Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan on charges of defrauding the New York City Transit Authority on a Manhattan subway project. Donovan was part ...
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