Another Incident: Woman Stabbed on Public Transit, Suspect Taken Into Custody
A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 66-year-old woman on a transit train in Atlanta. A video of the incident has surfaced, showing a man attacking the victim on an Atlanta train. The knife, which seems to be a small pocket knife, was found on the ground. It raises […]
Fire on Amtrak work train near Penn Station injures 5 and disrupts NJ Transit
Fire on Amtrak Work Train Near Penn Station Injures Five On Friday morning, a fire involving an Amtrak work train occurred near New York’s Penn Station, resulting in injuries to five individuals. The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) reported that they received an alarm about the fire at approximately 1:32 a.m. on Platform 11 […]
Transit union leader claims Hochul aimed to gain Long Island votes against Blakeman by provoking LIRR strike.
Hochul’s Motives Behind the LIRR Strike According to John Samuelsen, the president of the Transport Workers’ Union International, Governor Kathy Hochul’s push for the Long Island Railroad strike seems aimed at overshadowing Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. He suggests that this might be a strategic move to capture votes from leading Republican gubernatorial candidates in […]
NJ Transit uses lavender scent in train stations to improve experience while riders report ongoing service issues
New Jersey’s transportation woes are set to be paired with a fragrance—lavender has been selected as the official scent for cleaning products within the transit system, according to CEO Chris Corulli. This decision comes as part of a bid to refresh the state’s aging transit services. However, frequent travelers like Ronald D., 40, expressed skepticism. […]
Governor Mikie Sherrill reduces NJ Transit World Cup train ticket prices to $98
New Jersey Reduces Train Ticket Prices for World Cup Following some criticism, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill recently announced additional price cuts for train tickets ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Just last week, NJ Transit had already lowered the price of a round-trip ticket from New York Penn Station to MetLife Stadium in […]
NJ Transit lowers World Cup train fare following sponsorship assistance: report
Traveling to a World Cup match at MetLife Stadium this summer will be more affordable than initially anticipated, according to recent reports. Originally, NJ Transit and the FIFA New York-New Jersey Host Committee had set a round-trip fare from New York Penn Station to the stadium at $150. However, that price has now been decreased […]
NJ Transit cuts World Cup train ticket prices, but there’s still an 800% markup
New Jersey Transit Reduces World Cup Ticket Price Hike New Jersey Transit has decided to decrease the fare increase for the World Cup by 30%, and there’s a chance for more cuts thanks to funding from various sponsors, a recent report indicates. Just last month, the transit system surprised everyone by announcing that round-trip fares […]
Schumer pressures FIFA regarding $150 train fares for World Cup on NJ Transit
Schumer Urges FIFA to Cover Rail Costs for World Cup Attendees Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has called on FIFA to shoulder the expenses associated with train travel for New Yorkers heading to the World Cup. Currently, NJ Transit ticket prices are slated to hit $150 for a round-trip to MetLife Stadium during the event. In […]
NJ Transit raises World Cup train prices to $150 roundtrip at MetLife Stadium
Travel to the World Cup has just gotten pricier. New Jersey Transit, along with the FIFA New York-New Jersey Host Committee, announced fare hikes for eight matches at MetLife Stadium, which will occur from June 13 to the final on July 19. A round-trip train ticket from New York Penn Station to the stadium will […]
Sherrill criticizes FIFA and addresses concerns over increased NJ Transit fares for the games.
Governor Sherrill Addresses Travel Costs for World Cup in New Jersey New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill responded to concerns regarding ticket prices on New Jersey Transit for fans traveling from MetLife Stadium to New York Penn Station during World Cup game days, where fares reportedly exceed $100. In a social media video, Sherrill, who has […]