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Amtrak Sues Metro-North Over Denied Request to Run Work Trains

23. April 2026 um 18:58
Amtrak is seeking a preliminary injunction against Metro-North Railroad that would allow its non-revenue trains to run between New York City’s northern suburbs and Connecticut.

An Amtrak train in New York Penn Station in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. Amtrak's $12.3 billion plan to build a new commuter-train path under the Hudson River to Manhattan will take more than a decade to complete. In the meantime, it’s working to keep open the current tunnel.

Trump Restarts Funds for NYC Second Avenue Subway Extension

16. April 2026 um 18:49
The Trump administration said it will resume funding for a $7 billion project to extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem after New York City’s transit system sued over a freeze in payments.

A construction site for the Second Avenue Subway extension at East 106th Street in New York, US, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. New York's transit authority sued the Trump administration to unpause federal funds tied to a $7 billion project that would extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem.

NJ Transit to Announce Pricey FIFA Ticket for World Cup Matches

16. April 2026 um 02:51
New Jersey Transit plans to announce a special FIFA ticket on Friday that could cost more than $100 for riders going to MetLife Stadium for World Cup games.

LEIPZIG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 17: The official FIFA World Cup 2026 Adidas Trionda match ball on the pitch prior to the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Germany and Slovakia at Red Bull Arena on November 17, 2025 in Leipzig, Germany. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
  • ✇Bloomberg Markets
  • LA Metro Bond Deal Helps Pay for Subway Extension to Museums
    The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority sold about $900 million of debt this week to refund older bonds and finance transit projects, including an extension of a subway line that will serve the city’s museum row and the Beverly Hills area in preparation for the 2028 Summer Games.
     

New York’s Long Island Rail Road Faces Potential Strike in Mid-May

08. April 2026 um 17:46
Long Island Rail Road workers are threatening to strike as soon as May 16 as union leaders and transit officials have yet to reach an agreement on wage increases even with the help of a federal mediation board.

Commuters near Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) signage at Moynihan Train Hall in New York, US, on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. Locomotive engineers for New York's Long Island Rail Road approved a potential strike in a fight for higher wages, inching the nation's largest commuter rail line closer to a shutdown that would leave hundreds of thousands of riders seeking alternative travel.

NYC Faces Possible Strike by 34,000 Doormen, Building Workers

25. März 2026 um 14:32
New York City apartment residents are being put on notice of a potential strike by building staff as soon as next month as the union representing the workers and an advisory board to building owners negotiate a new labor contract.

If there’s a strike, residents will need to wear badges to enter buildings, non-emergency renovation work will stop and moving in or out of the buildings will halt.

NYC Subway’s $1 Billion Contract Hinges on Frozen Funds

23. März 2026 um 18:27
New York City’s transit agency is set to approve a $1 billion excavation contract as part of its Second Avenue subway expansion — but the deal might be stalled if federal funds for the project are not released.

Commuters board a southbound Q train at the 96th Street-Second Avenue subway station in New York, US, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. New York's transit authority sued the Trump administration to unpause federal funds tied to a $7 billion project that would extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem.

NY’s MTA Sues Trump Administration Over Frozen Subway Funds

17. März 2026 um 13:58
New York City’s transit system sued the Trump administration to unpause federal funds tied to a $7 billion project that would extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem.

Commuters board a southbound Q train at the 96th Street-Second Avenue subway station in New York, US, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. New York's transit authority sued the Trump administration to unpause federal funds tied to a $7 billion project that would extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem.
  • ✇Bloomberg Politics
  • NY-NJ Rail Tunnel Work May Halt Again Without Federal Funds
    The agency building a $16 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River warned Tuesday that construction will halt again within two to three months unless the Trump administration resumes funding, following a February shutdown after the US Department of Transportation withheld promised money.
     

NY-NJ Rail Tunnel Work May Halt Again Without Federal Funds

10. März 2026 um 15:28
The agency building a $16 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River warned Tuesday that construction will halt again within two to three months unless the Trump administration resumes funding, following a February shutdown after the US Department of Transportation withheld promised money.

A construction site for the Gateway Program Hudson Tunnel Project in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

NYC Congestion Pricing Program Can Continue, US Judge Rules

03. März 2026 um 17:14
New York City’s congestion pricing program can continue after a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s attempts to terminate it were unlawful — a financial win for the nation’s largest mass transit provider.

E-ZPass readers and license plate-scanning cameras over Second Avenue in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

NY Transit Agency Threatens to Sue US for Frozen Subway Cash

25. Februar 2026 um 18:01
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority warned the Trump administration that it will sue unless it receives by March 6 about $60 million of funding for a subway extension project that’s been stalled since October.

A construction site for the Second Avenue Subway extension in New York, US, on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. The White House is halting $18 billion in New York infrastructure funding, including the Hudson Tunnel Project and the Second Ave Subway, due to concerns over diversity and inclusion practices and as the federal shutdown grinds government work to a halt.

NJ Transit Riders See Simple Commutes Turn Into Hours of Agony

20. Februar 2026 um 12:00
Danny Wild is a senior coordinator for digital operations at Major League Baseball’s office in Manhattan and he’s experiencing what can best be described as commuter misery.

Commuters at a crowded Hoboken transit hub on the first commuting day of New Jersey Transit’s Portal Bridge cutover schedule reductions in Hoboken, New Jersey.

NY-NJ Gateway Work to Resume Next Week With Federal Funds

17. Februar 2026 um 19:54
Construction work on a $16 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River will restart next week after the Trump administration released the remaining federal funding that it had previously frozen, New York Governor Kathy Hochul said in a social media post.

A construction site for the Gateway Program Hudson Tunnel Project in New York on Feb. 17.

NY-NJ Gateway Work to Restart Next Week Once Funds Restored

17. Februar 2026 um 19:54
Construction work on a $16 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River will restart as soon as next week once the project receives the full $205 million of federal funding that the Trump administration halted, according to people familiar with the process.

A construction site for the Gateway Program Hudson Tunnel Project in New York on Feb. 17.

NY-NJ Tunnel Funds Frozen by Trump Administration to Resume

13. Februar 2026 um 19:34
A judge said federal funds withheld from the $16 billion Gateway tunnel under the Hudson River should resume by Tuesday, ending a government freeze that led to a work shutdown for one of the biggest US infrastructure projects.

A worker at a construction site for the Gateway Program Hudson Tunnel Project in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

New York, New Jersey Expect US to Unfreeze Tunnel Funding

12. Februar 2026 um 22:36
The attorneys general for New York and New Jersey said they expect the Trump administration to restore federal funding for the $16 billion Gateway tunnel under the Hudson River after a deadline passed for an appeals court to block a judge’s order to release the money.

Construction continues on the Hudson Gateway Tunnel project to connect New Jersey to Penn Station on October 17, 2025 in New York City.
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