Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

Brooklyn straphangers were blindsided by R train closures over the weekend — even as some were relieved to avoid the Big Apple’s violence-plagued underground. The R was suspended from Friday night to ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – The N, R and W subway lines were suspended between Manhattan and Queens on Tuesday due to a track fire in a tunnel, according to the MTA. N and W trains are running with severe ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – There were severe delays along the N and R subway lines Tuesday morning after a shopping cart was removed from train tracks in Brooklyn, according to the MTA. Crews removed ...

Brooklyn-bound straphangers on the R line may notice their train holding in the station once they hit Lower Manhattan — but MTA officials say that’s all part of a plan to get them moving through Kings ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has "bungled" promises to deliver 8-minute weekday wait times to south Brooklyn subway riders who are captive to the R line, according to a state lawmaker who ...

BOROUGHWIDE – BAY RIDGE COMMUTERS, beware – the MTA appears to be rolling out a temporary change on the R line that could see already-crowded and infrequent trains shortened from ten cars to eight, as ...

BAY RIDGE – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has denied rumors that it is preparing to launch a shortened version of the R train, as it struggles with a train car shortage due to damage ...

Two teens were arrested Monday for taking a pair of R trains for a wild joyride through Brooklyn after tampering with the control booth’s black box, police said. One of the boys, just 15, was taken ...