Traffic

One person died and two children were critically hurt in a four-vehicle accident on the Kosciuszko Bridge in Queens Thursday, authorities say. Police said two pick-up trucks, a taxi and a Kia Sorrento were involved in the crash. The person who died was a man in the cab. Also injured: a 9-year-old and a 6-year-old child, along with another person…

Those trying to commute to NYC from New Jersey Tuesday morning had a bad start to their day. Chaos started with a crash and investigation that halted Lincoln Tunnel traffic — then drivers trying to avoid those delays led to gridlock at the Holland Tunnel, the George Washington Bridge, and even on ferries from New Jersey. Rail service problems then...

A crash investigation is snarling traffic at the Lincoln Tunnel at the height of the morning commute.

A crash investigation snarled traffic at the Lincoln Tunnel at the height of the morning commute. The Port Authority said in a 6:40 a.m. post on X that delays in the south tube into the city were up to 90 minutes because of an earlier investigation. It wasn’t immediately clear what happened, but a flurry of police activity shut down…

A brush fire that burned along the highway and train tracks in Secaucus was extinguished Thursday afternoon, but not before getting scarily close to a nearby warehouse. News 4’s Adam Harding reports.

News 4’s Adam Kuperstein reports of a brush fire burning between the east spur of the New Jersey Turnpike and train tracks.

Chopper 4 was over the scene.

A raging brush fire erupted in Secaucus, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon, spewing thick black smoke into the air visible for miles and halting traffic ahead of the evening rush. It wasn’t clear what sparked the fire, which broke out between the train tracks and I-95, near the Eastern Spur that leads to the Lincoln Tunnel. Traffic appeared to...

The new lot will allow passengers to easily hop onto the free on-airport AirTrain with frequent service for an easy, eight-minute ride to the terminals at no cost, saving them time and anxiety from potential construction-related congestion at terminal frontages. 

An Alabama man, who used to live in Queens, was charged for leaving the scene of a deadly hit-and-run that killed a 79-year-old woman in 2021, the local district attorney said. Edward Garzón, 43, was arraigned Thursday on the charge of leaving the scene of a fatal collision near the Shops at Atlas Park in Glendale. If convicted, Garzón faces…

In a stunning reversal just weeks before the plan was set to start, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul slammed the brakes on congestion pricing, indefinitely postponing the new toll for drivers entering the heart of Manhattan. Hochul said she was concerned about the economic impact on New Yorkers. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff and Pat Battle reports.

The MTA announced Wednesday it will indefinitely pause its plans to implement a first-in-the-nation congestion pricing system amid concerns about current economic conditions in the city and the pace of midtown Manhattan’s recovery. News 4’s Romney Smith reports.

The MTA is pushing “pause” indefinitely on New York City’s first-in-the-nation congestion pricing plan at the direction of Gov. Kathy Hochul, she announced in a taped statement Wednesday. The toll program, years in the making, had been set to roll out later this month. No new start date has been set. Hochul expressed concerns about the timing and state...

This weekend’s round of repairs was expected to be the final one in the series.

Part of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway will be closed for repairs for the entire weekend. News 4’s Myles Miller reports.

Add truckers to the list of opponents seeking to block New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion fee for driving into Manhattan. The Trucking Association of New York filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the MTA, which developed the toll plan, arguing the higher fees unfairly and unconstitutionally target the trucking industry. The trucking association’s lawsuit is among at least eight seeking to block...

Looking to get from Brooklyn to Queens this weekend? Don’t count on taking one of the main thoroughfares.

So congestion pricing is coming to New York City starting this summer. But what does it all mean? The MTA is hoping to clear up any confusion.

It’s classic holiday weekend sight: cramming the roads Friday evening. News 4’s Adam Harding reports on the Memorial Day weekend traffic headaches already underway. 

It was nightmare traffic in Hackensack.