"She shattered glass ceilings," an NYC Councilmember said.
Midtown and Upper East Side stations will be impacted.
The annual Summer Streets program is back, and this year, more than 22 miles of streets will be pedestrian-only, with games, snacks and art.
New bicycle-shaped traffic signals for cyclists are being installed on Third Avenue.
Where to watch, how to get around, and more.
The project began construction in 2022, after several years of planning and negotiating with nearby residents.
Bus lanes now extend from Second Avenue on the Upper East Side to West End Avenue on the Upper West Side.
A section of the East River Esplanade in the East 70s is currently closed. When is it reopening?
A 32-mile waterfront greenway could eventually stretch all the way around Manhattan. Gaps big and small persist on the East Side.
Only 20% of New York City’s bus stops have a shelter, and stops on the Upper East Side are among the city’s hottest and least shaded.
Park Avenue will be closed to cars from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. You could even walk all the way from the Brooklyn Bridge to Harlem.
The 86th Street subway station will soon undergo long-awaited renovations to become accessible, serving the Upper East Side.
Long-awaited upgrades separating the pedestrian and bike paths on the Queensboro Bridge could come as soon as this summer, city says.
The track replacement work and other repairs began in late August and will wrap up on schedule, the agency said.
“You can practically hear the cheers of cyclists along Third Avenue," said Manhattan Borough president Mark Levine.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg signed off on a federal grant to help extend the subway line to 125th Street on Saturday.
A person hit by a vehicle on Tuesday was the fourth victim of traffic violence in just over a week in the neighborhood, said the FDNY.
The MTA announce that Upper East Siders will only have to wait six minutes for a weekend 6 train starting this weekend.
The board voted on a resolution banning e-bikes — including pedal assist Citi Bikes — from Central Park, plus licenses for enforcement.
Construction will begin next week on Third Avenue from East 59th to 96th streets to bring new bus, bike lanes and parking.
The Lexington Av/59 st N/R/W station is one of the 14 stations to be "Re-NEW-Vated," the MTA announced Wednesday.
"It sounds like we live in a f---ing war zone," said one Upper East Sider on social media.
A slightly vague sign states that riders looking to travel from the street to the station should walk to the Third Avenue elevator.
A rally to protest congestion pricing at Tramway Plaza drew supporters — and detractors — from all over the city.
The MTA said that a new mid-block entrance on Lexington Avenue, part of a series of updates for the station, is ready for riders.
The MTA said late last week that the 86th Street 4/5/6 subway station will receive ADA upgrades, including an elevator.
The 12-hour time-warp this Sunday means no countdown clocks or real-time info, due to a half day of planned maintenance, says the MTA.
Officials want to prevent a tragedy at a clogged Second Avenue corner where bridge traffic, pedestrians, and new bike lanes converge.
Drivers are parking and idling in a curbside spot meant for quick drop-offs, says Council Member Julie Menin, who wants the zone scrapped.
A city program that hands over parking spots to private car-share companies like Zipcar is expanding to eight Upper East Side corners.
Pedestrian safety fixes and a bike lane are coming to the Upper East Side's entire stretch of Third Avenue, following a grassroots campaign.
Residents are upping pressure on the city to build more bike lanes on the Upper East Side — and scrutinizing the presence of big trucks.
A renewed push to ban horse carriages from Central Park is taking shape in the City Council, with support from animal rights activists.
Neighbors had derailed a proposed bike lane on the same Upper East Side street where 28-year-old cyclist Carling Mott was killed on Tuesday.
Extell's planned 79th Street tower has displaced a busy bus stop—and deprived passengers of shelter from the sun and rain, a lawmaker says.
The Upper East Side avenue home to Manhattan's busiest bus route will get redesigned in an effort to speed up chronically slow buses.
The man lost control of his electronic bike in the Second Avenue bike lane, police said.
The 400-foot tower being built by Extell on First Avenue could snarl traffic, impede buses and take away parking, according to neighbors.
The trash-strewn, broken escalator has caused bottlenecks at the busy Second Avenue subway stop, as the MTA blows past deadlines to fix it.
A heavily-used Upper East Side street is among those getting upgrades through a $900 million street-safety pledge by Mayor Eric Adams.