The M.T.A. is developing automatic closures for the subway system’s 39,000 air vents, according to a recent report by the authority. But those kinds of upgrades are expensive; the authority has ...

A Catholic priest descended 55 feet into a hole beneath Grand Central Terminal on Monday to pray for the safe completion of a new MTA tunnel to address crowding on the 7 train platform. “Our ...

New York’s subway system has enabled the city’s spectacular growth. Its population more than doubled in the first 30 years after the first subway tunnels opened, largely by the development of ...

A hole in a Manhattan sidewalk has grown large enough that New Yorkers can look down and see subway trains running right underneath their feet, frightening photos taken Tuesday morning show.

Just in time for the subway system's fare increases, NYC is offering riders a new view of their destination. Photos taken this week show a concerning hole in a strip of SoHo sidewalk. Passersby in ...