Coast Guard saves man stuck in the water off Cape Cod after ferry riders see him struggling during a nor’easter.
The Coast Guard performed a rescue on Monday afternoon for a man who found himself stranded in rough waters off the coast of Cape Cod after a nor’easter swept through the area. Passengers aboard a Steamship Corporation ferry were understandably alarmed when a man was seen wandering near Juniper Point Woods Hole, shrouded in thick […]
Bare bike riders demonstrate against federal troops in Portland
Protesters in Portland Hold Emergency Naked Bike Ride On Sunday, Portland lived up to its quirky reputation as protesters took to the streets clad in little to nothing. This impromptu event was an “emergency” edition of the annual World Naked Bike Ride, aimed at making a statement against the Trump administration. In recent nights, large […]
Young dirt bike riders tearing up a well-known athletic field in NYC close to Yankee Stadium
Concerns Grow Over Safety at South Bronx Parks Residents are expressing alarm over the deteriorating conditions of tracks and athletic fields in the South Bronx. Reports have surfaced about treacherous holes and slippery surfaces, attributed to the reckless activities of local teenagers on dirt bikes, according to community members. “It’s terrible,” stated soccer coach Naim […]
MTA criticizes riders for fare increase shortly after introducing congestion pricing: ‘You guys are disappointing’
MTA Fare Increase Announcement The Metropolitan Transportation Authority decided to increase subway fares by a significant margin on Tuesday, raising the price to $3 starting in January 2026. There wasn’t a single objection from those on the authority’s board regarding the fare hike, which will also affect rates for the Long Island Railroad, MetroNorth Railroad, […]
DOJ claims Uber discriminates against riders with disabilities
DOJ Sues Uber Over Discrimination Against Disabled Riders The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against Uber on Friday, alleging discrimination against riders with disabilities. The complaint claims the ride-sharing company has been “routinely” refusing to serve wheelchair users and passengers accompanied by service animals. The government asserts that some drivers refuse to accept […]
Riders made to leave Hersheypark’s oldest rollercoaster because of a guest problem.
Visitors seeking excitement at Hershey Park had to be rescued from the park’s oldest roller coaster on Sunday after the ride ground to a halt due to unspecified “ride off-guest issues.” The Comet, a wooden coaster that’s been around for 75 years, stopped at around 5 PM, forcing it to shut down during the busy […]
MTA leaders must face the issues after a tough summer for riders
Subway Struggles Continue for New York Commuters New York commuters have been feeling the strain, and the MTA’s attempts to spin the narrative aren’t convincing. This summer has been yet another tough one for subway riders. Recent data indicates a rise in significant incidents underground, longer waiting times, and increasing delays due to systemic issues. […]
MTA increases LIRR seating at Grand Central Madison, but riders believe there should be additional space.
New Seating at Grand Central Madison Passengers tied to Long Island can finally take a load off. On Tuesday, the MTA announced the addition of 70 seats in the Long Island Railroad Mezzanine at Grand Central Madison, effectively doubling the station’s seating capacity. The newly installed two-seat bench near 45th Street and 46th Avenue—available for […]
Amusement Park Attraction Breaks In Two, Causes Riders to Fall to the Ground
Amusement Park Ride Malfunction Injures 23 in Saudi Arabia Social media is buzzing with videos showing a terrifying incident at an amusement park in Saudi Arabia, where a ride malfunctioned and threw riders to the ground. On Thursday, at Green Mountain Park in Teif, a “360-degree” ride malfunctioned, resulting in injuries to at least 23 […]
Rollercoaster ‘Siren’s Curse’ at Cedar Point malfunctions for the fourth time since its launch, leading riders to descend a 160-foot high curve: video
Are Sirens Cursed? At Cedar Point, the roller coaster known as “The Curse of the Siren” recently faced some challenges. This ride, which opened in late June, had an incident last Tuesday where it unexpectedly halted. The coaster, located in Ohio, stopped shortly after it started its ascent on the Sky High Tower. It appears […]