MTA honchos announced Thursday they have started the procurement process for the newest generation of subway car, set to ...

Transit officials will commit billions of dollars over the next few years to replace Reagan-era subway cars that have aged beyond their useful life.

Upgrades are coming to nearly a third of the MTA’s subway cars and it could mean big changes to some familiar aesthetics New Yorkers have grown accustomed to while riding the rails. The agency says ...

The MTA announced plans to replace thousands of New York City's decades-old subway cars with new models.

The trial of Bernhard Goetz in New York in the 1980s raised issues of safety, fear, punishment, and power that still reverberate.

At the time, their technique was a fascinating but impractical creation. Forty years later, it is poised to become an ...

From shop rails to gallery walls, the late New York artist's distinctive humanoid figures are ubiquitous these days – but some worry his work's real meaning is being lost.

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on March 19 reported seeking proposals from railcar manufacturers for what it described as its “largest subway car contract in history” with a ...

In homage to NYC’s pioneering graffiti era, the brand’s designs emphasize storytelling over tags, turning garments into ...

One Saturday afternoon in December 1984, a man got onto the number 2 train going downtown at West 14th Street in Greenwich Village. Blond, glasses-wearing, and scrawny, he did not fit anyone’s ...

I grew up in the 1980s in Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, where Irish-American families long scorned by elites finally reached the middle class, thanks to the Transport Workers Union and other unions ...