Ewen Park staircase project reshapes Johnson Avenue as neighbors brace for disruptions | The Riverdale Press
by Michelle Mullen The long-awaited reconstruction of the Ewen Park staircase has left neighbors worried about how the…
Babies on board: MTA moves to expand space for unfolded strollers on buses systemwide
MTA officials announced on Thursday that the agency is finally expanding its pilot program systemwide to designate space…
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby, with a Bonus About Accessibilty at Borough Hall
This weekend – late night tomorrow (Friday, July 31) to early morning Monday, August 3 – there will be no service…
Elevators finally open at Brooklyn Borough Hall subway stop after yearslong project drawn out by structural work • Brooklyn Paper
Janno Lieber, the MTA’s chair and CEO, stood with other local leaders on July 22 to cut the…
Gravesend’s Marlboro Houses unveils eco-friendly park built with 450,000 recycled wine corks • Brooklyn Paper
A neglected stretch of open space at the Marlboro Houses in Gravesend has been transformed into an environmentally…
18th Avenue N and Fort Hamilton Parkway D stations upgraded
SOUTHERN BROOKLYN — The MTA announced that 18th Avenue N and Fort Hamilton Parkway D stations have been…
MTA to install elevators at five Brooklyn subway stations with funding from congestion pricing • Brooklyn Paper
The transit authority released a request for proposals (RFP) for a contractor to take on the construction — estimated…
New York Philharmonic and Spanish Harlem Orchestra Perform Together
In Monday’s (5/11) New York Times, Adam Nagourney writes, “Gustavo Dudamel stepped to the podium at David Geffen…
L.A’s Bicoastal Influence on the NYC Music Scene
In Friday’s (4/3) Los Angeles Times, Mark Swed writes, “On a recent trip to New York, it was…
Brooklyn, Queens apartment developers broke disability access laws when building, suit claims
The Astor on Third II, one of the apartment complexes accused of violating accessibility law. Fair Housing Justice…
New York unveils new in-house MTA app
30 March 2026 by William Thorpe New York’s transit authority has launched a redesigned mobile app for subway…
New study shows disabled New Yorkers wait longer for rideshare pickups
Uber and Lyft drivers in Lower Manhattan. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell Riders requesting wheelchair-accessible for-hire vehicles (FHVs) and…