East Village's Avenue B Gets New Pedestrian Space, Bike Safety Upgrades

From East Seventh Street to East 10th Street, vehicle traffic has been converted to one-way northbound travel

NYC Weekend Travel Guide: Get Around The City Sept. 17-18

Skipped stops, rerouted trains, street closures: here's how to make sure your weekend travel is less of a nightmare.

NYC Labor Day Weekend Travel Guide: Get Around The City September 3-5

Skipped stops, rerouted trains, street closures: here's how to make your holiday weekend travel less of a nightmare.

NYC Weekend Travel Guide: How To Get Around The City August 27-28

Skipped stops, rerouted trains, street closures: here's how to make your weekend travel less of a nightmare.

East Village Bus Named Slowest In NYC By Transit Advocates

Transit groups found that the M102, which runs from the East Village to Harlem, moves at an average speed slower than a butterfly.

Person Hit By Train At Union Square: MTA

The person was hit by a train in the downtown Manhattan hub about 11 a.m., according to the MTA.

Green Street Pole Mystery In The East Village Sparks Questions

The DOT wasn't sure of the origin of a street sign that has added flair attachments in the East Village, but a nearby school was.

Trains Delayed Downtown After Person 'In Need' At Delancey: MTA

F, M, and J trains are delayed Friday after a person "in need" at the Delancy Street/Essex Street Station earlier, MTA said.

Platform Safety Screens Coming To Busy East Village Train Station

The L train station at 3rd Avenue was announced Wednesday as one of three in NYC to be part of a pilot platform screen door program.

Smoke At Union Square Station Prompts Train Delays: MTA

Smoke at the 14th Street-Union Square subway station prompted delays along the 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 trains, according to the MTA.

Person Hit By Train At Union Square, MTA Says

Service on the N and Q lines was disrupted after the person was hit Tuesday afternoon.

East Village Gets New L Train Entrance On Avenue A

The new Brooklyn-bound L train entrance at Avenue A will be open weekdays while the First Avenue entrance closes for reconstruction.

14th Street Bus Ridership And Speeds Spike, MTA Says

Buses on 14th Street saw a 17 percent ridership increase on weekdays since the busway was implemented, MTA data show.

Kids Will Ride For Ave B Bike Lanes In 'Kidical Mass'

A "Kidical Mass" bike ride will be held Saturday at Tompkins Square Park in support of Avenue B bike lanes.

Driver Making U-Turn On Avenue B Hits Woman On The Sidewalk: Cops

The driver was making a U-turn on Avenue B before hitting a 46-year-old woman on the sidewalk, cops said.

From Chelsea To LES, The M14A Runs Slower Than A Manatee

The M14A clocked in a 4.3 miles per hour, according to a new report.

VIDEO: Cop Rams Citi Bike, Tells Rider It Was For His 'Safety'

Video shows an NYPD officer saying he would use "whatever means necessary" to stop the cyclist who allegedly ran a red light.

Push To Bring Protected Bike Lanes To East Village Gains Steam

A push for bike lanes on Avenue B is gaining steam.

Most Private Cars Banned From 14th Street Beginning July 1

The city will ban most private cars from 14th Street and launch the M14 select bus service route July 1.

City To Make 1 Block Of University Pl A 'Shared Street': Report

The city plans to make one block of University Place a 'shared street,' even though Community Board 2 asked for a 10-block greenway.

L Train Repairs Will Close 14th Street To Most Private Cars

The city will launch an 18-month bus priority pilot program along 14th Street starting in June during the L train repairs.

How To Get Around During The L Train Repairs: A Commuter's Guide

Patch’s commuter guide to the L train project.

Person Killed By Train At First Avenue L Train Station, MTA Says

A person was fatally struck by a train at the First Avenue L train station, the MTA said.

Union Square Track Fire Fills Station With Smoke

Police found an electrical issue at the station after getting reports of the sound of an explosion, the NYPD said.

4 Upcoming Meetings About MTA's Proposed M14 Bus Service Changes

Give feedback and learn about the MTA's proposed M14A and M14D bus service changes at four upcoming meetings this week.

Keep Local Bus Stops In The East Village And LES, Pols Say

An MTA proposal to implement an express bus route would also entirely eliminate local bus stops.

L Train Construction Hours To Decrease On 14th St. In E Village

A construction site on East 14th St. with above-ground L train repairs work will shutdown four hours sooner on weekdays starting March 18.

​Activists Honor East Village Cyclist Killed By A Truck​ Driver

The 72-year-old East Villager was killed in a Midtown hit-and-run last month.

Leaked L Train Documents Reveal Options For 14th St.: Report

Leaked docs show two options for 14th Street as well as additional details regarding long-awaited select bus service for M14 routes.

Transit Activists 'Race' Bus On 14th St. To Union Square

The activists walked nearly as fast as the crosstown bus from Ave. A to Union Square.

MTA Scraps 14th Street Busway For L Train Repairs: Reports

The L train repairs will begin on nights and weekends at the end of April.

14th Street Busway Should Stay Despite L Train Change: Advocates

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new plan to fix the L train tunnels without a 15-month shutdown has cast doubt on a 14th Street reserved for buses.

Ride A Vintage Subway Train Through Manhattan For The Holidays

Travel on the style of train that inspired Billy Strayhorn’s “Take the A Train” this holiday season.

MTA Commits To Air Quality Monitoring During L Train Shutdown

Transit officials will place monitoring equipment along the shuttle bus routes and publish the data.

Here's When The L Train Will Stop Running

The MTA has announced the start date for the dreaded L train shutdown.

Rideshare App Offers L-Train Pass In Lieu Of Weekend Service

Via is offering a $19 pass with up to four rides per day during weekends of no L trains between Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Bill Aims To Preserve Bike Lanes Near Construction Zones

Councilwoman Carlina Rivera introduced legislation that would set citywide standards for bike lane detours.

MTA To Host East Village Town Hall On L Train Shutdown

Top transit officials will discuss the shutdown with locals at Middle Collegiate Church on Monday, Sept. 17.

Citi Bike To Add 1,000 Electric Bikes Ahead of L Train Shutdown

The pedal-assist Citi Bikes will be in service by next April to help commuters navigate the L train shutdown.

L Trains Won't Run For 15 Weekends Between Manhattan And Brooklyn

The MTA plans to shutter service between Manhattan and Brooklyn over 15 weekends leading up to the L train's spring shutdown.