Commuter Alert

Good news for New Jersey commuters: The Hoboken PATH station is reopening on schedule. The station shuttered last month for track and station work, requiring riders to make alternative plans for travel into New York City for nearly four weeks. The full-station closure was part of a $430 million system-wide investment and necessary in order to do work on the…

Good news for New Jersey commuters: The Hoboken PATH station is reopening on schedule. The station shuttered last month for track and station work, requiring riders to make alternative plans for travel into New York City for nearly four weeks. The full-station closure was part of a $430 million system-wide investment and necessary in order to do work on the…

It’s a rough Tuesday morning ride for some NJ Transit commuters. NJ Transit rail service on the Raritan Valley Line is suspended in both directions because of a Conrail freight train derailment near Union Station. It wasn’t clear what caused the derailment, nor was it known if anyone was hurt. It happened around 7:30 a.m. There was no estimated...

Let the commuter headaches begin: The Hoboken PATH station is closed for 25 days starting Thursday for track and station work, requiring riders to make alternative plans for travel into New York City.

The Hoboken PATH station will close for 25 days starting Thursday for track and station work, requiring commuters to make alternative plans for travel into New York City.

New Jersey residents in one town are bracing for more commuting headaches. The PATH station in Hoboken is shutting down for 25 days starting Thursday for track work and station upgrades. While alternate travel options are being presented, people are still not very excited about it. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

PATH train passengers will be paying more for their rides across the Hudson starting on Sunday, a week after congestion pricing went in effect in New York City.

PATH train passengers will be paying more for their rides across the Hudson starting on Sunday, a week after congestion pricing went in effect in New York City, likely sending more people to public transportation to enter the city. Prices for a single trip on PATH will increase from $2.75 to $3.00 starting Jan. 12. A 10-trip card will increase…

PATH train service on two major lines was resuming with delays ahead of the peak morning rush Wednesday after authorities investigated a reported smoke condition. Service between Hoboken and 33rd Street and Journal Square and 33rd Street was shut down as of 6 a.m. while the fire department checked out the smoke condition at Christopher Street. The problem started about…

An earlier crash on the Staten Island side of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is causing delays heading into Brooklyn Thursday morning. The crash occurred around 6 a.m. Thursday and impacted multiple lanes on the Brooklyn-bound side of the bridge. The accident has since cleared but is causing traffic delays and impacting bus service. “The following buses are running with delays after…

All eastbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway were closed Monday morning as police investigated a deadly pre-dawn crash, according to Suffolk County police. Officials had closed down LIE lanes in Melville at Broadhollow Road due to their investigation. The crash happened at around 5 a.m., police said. The lanes were closed throughout the morning rush hour and up until…

The Hoboken PATH station will close for 25 days early next year for track and station work, requiring commuters to make alternative plans for travel into New York City, the Port Authority announced Thursday. The full-station closure is set to begin at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30 until 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 The Port Authority said the…

Rail service in and out of New York’s Penn Station was delayed up to an hour ahead of the evening commute after am Amtrak train had a derailment while leaving the busy transit hub, according to officials.

What you need to know to get around during the slowest week for traffic in NYC. NBC New York’s Gus Rosendale reports.

With the start of the annual United Nations General Assembly, New York City’s busiest traffic time of the year begins. The Department of Transportation has released its list of Gridlock Alert days through the end of 2024. Road closures have already begun for the UNGA, so make sure to check your routes. Traffic data shows average vehicle speeds in the…

The NYPD will be making sure world leaders get to and from the UN General Assembly over the next 10 days. Interim Police Commissioner Thomas Donlon addressed security concerns, saying officers will be seen everywhere, but that’s not all: There will also be some security measures the public won’t see. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.

The trip to New York across the George Washington Bridge could be slower than usual during the Monday morning commute. As of 10:10 a.m., the Port Authority was reporting a delay of 60 minutes on the upper level to New York after a crash on the Cross Bronx Expressway. Drivers going across the GWB were being urged to use the…

Adding to an already nightmarish Tuesday morning commute, NJ Transit rail service into New York Penn Station is facing delays after an earlier suspension as the result of a power issue. Rail service into Penn Station New York was earlier suspended due to “overhead wire issues in the Hudson River Tunnels.” Around 10:30 a.m., Amtrak, which owns the tracks and…

If you’re heading out on the NYC Ferry this Monday, be prepared — schedules are changing and ticket prices are increasing. The work week kicks off with regular ticket prices going up from $4 dollars to $4.50 — with a bundle of 10 tickets now going for $29. When it comes to the fall schedule, take note: the South Brooklyn…

There was a water leak in one of the busiest tunnels connecting Manhattan to the other boroughs, and the big shutdown stemmed from a big mistake by a drilling company contracted by the city. NBC New York’s Chris Jose reports.