New York

Tom Prendergast departs as New York MTA chief on a high note as Second Avenue subway line opened. His successor will face numerous challenges.

The reconstruction of New York City's Times Square area has been finished just in time for New Year's Eve, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday.

A New York subway line delayed over 100 years is about to open "on time" when Second Ave. Subway service begins on New Year's Day.

A $159 million reconstruction of the Van Wyck Expressway in New York City designed to ease congestion between two major airports has been completed, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's ceremony to tour a new Second Avenue subway line drew an overflow crowd to the station's mezzanine. So much for alleviating congestion.

New York State's $500 million automatic tolling initiative at Metropolitan Transportation Authority-operated bridges and tunnels is moving full speed ahead with a planned completion date set for the end of 2017, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday.

SEC sues, U.S. Attorney indicts former official of New York State Common Retirement Fund and two brokers over pay-to-play scheme.

New York City projects a $439 million surplus in fiscal 2017, according to state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

State school funding distribution changes proposed by a New York City-focused independent budget watchdog would boost revenue to the city's schools.

Elected officials from New York called on the Federal Transit Administration to fund the $6 billion second phase of the Second Avenue subway.