When the train doors opened, "quite a lot of water came in, so almost all of us stood up on the seats," a passenger told Newsweek.

The region was hit with heavy rain Monday evening, resulting in flash floods that not only impacted roads and air travel, but also the transit system.

The century-old system is being hit with more powerful and frequent storms, and it will take a multiagency effort to fix it.

The subway system, which is more than a century old, is relied on by millions of passengers every day and weaves the city into a cohesive network.

Four minors were caught subway surfing in the Bronx by an NYPD drone, showing them on top of a moving train before being apprehended at Parkchester station.

Survey reveals 74% of NYC subway riders face OMNY system issues including unresponsive readers and late charges.

SMITHFIELD, Va., July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just in time for National Hot Dog Day on July 16, Nathan’s Famous® has teamed up with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to unveil a playful new campaign inspired by an unexpected design quirk in the city’s newly updated subway map, where fans can follow the frank to Coney Island.