12 famous people who died on the Titanic — and 11 who survived

More than 1,500 people died in the maritime disaster, while about 700 survived. Among the victims was one of the world's ...

The mammoth machine that will drill a new commuter tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey has arrived

Massive machines to drill the Gateway Hudson River rail tunnel arrived in North Bergen to be assembled like Legos to build a ...
News Tribune

New York, DC set to swelter under record heat this week

A blast of hot weather will sweep into the eastern U.S., toppling records, sparking energy demand and bringing sultry conditions to New York City and Washington by the middle of this week.

With plans for a new train line, Gov. Sherrill caters to a part of N.J. that often feels overlooked | Editorial

Glassboro rail line expands access to public transportation in South Jersey, where residents often feel ignored by state ...
Common Edge

With Federal Dollars, Sunnyside Yards Might Just Happen This Time

The name “Sunnyside” originated around 1710, when French Huguenots purchased the land and named it “Sunnyside Hill.” After ...
Brownstoner

Curious About the Interborough Express? Learn More at the Transit Museum

Members of the MTA project team will share an in-depth look at the proposed Interborough Express light rail route between ...
PBS

New York's newly identified Underground Railroad passage is under threat

NEW YORK (AP) — A newly identified Underground Railroad passageway once used by enslaved people fleeing to freedom is putting the spotlight on a New York City museum and its struggle against a ...