The Latest Breaking News from MTA

Creating a TSA-like experience for every single New York City subway rider is one of the worst ideas floated in the wake of yesterday's tragic shooting.

Frank R James was arrested on Wednesday afternoon

NEW YORK — A gunman in a gas mask and an orange construction vest tossed a smoke bomb into a southbound R train and then opened fire on passengers early Tuesday, wounding five people, police sources said.

Suspect threw smoke canister in the air before opening fire on commuters during Tuesday morning rushhour

'Our members go to work to save lives and will want to do so wherever they can, no matter how dire or threatening the circumstances'

A close look into the state of accessibility for people with disabilities in one of the world’s largest cities.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has selected Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (NYSE:J) as the Prime Designer for Penn Station Access, an expansion of Metro-North's regional railroad system. Financial terms not disclosed. Jacobs will design the expansion and support construction, led by the Halmar International/Railworks Joint Venture. Jacobs will develop a digital for visualizing…

NEW YORK — Hundreds of homeless people were found camping out in subway tunnels and stations across New York City earlier this month, MTA officials said Thursday.

‘Months ago, I started seeing that the number of people getting on the tracks and in the tunnels was going up,’ says MTA chairman Janno Lieber. ‘So I created an interagency group at the MTA to study it’