Transportation News – QNS

condor

German airline Condor joins elite roster of international carriers at JFK Terminal 6

By Athena Dawson

QueensLink

QueensLink receives $400K federal grant to advance transformative transit project

By Colum Motherway

mta

MTA announces 265 zero-emissions buses and Jamaica Depot modernization in push for sustainable transit

By Athena Dawson

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Ridgewood

City announces tougher rules on license plate obstructions amid ghost car crackdown

By Colum Motherway

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Air Canada joins state-of-the-art JFK Terminal 6, opening in 2026

By Athena Dawson

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Ridgewood

Council Member Holden confident Hempstead case will stall NYC congestion tolls

By Colum Motherway

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Queens riders to benefit from Lyft’s congestion pricing credit program this month

By Shane O’Brien

Congestion pricing will introduce tolls for motorists traveling south of 60th Street in Manhattan.

Congestion pricing gets the green light: What Queens drivers need to know

By Shane O’Brien

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Long Island City

Sidewalk e-bike charging comes to Queensbridge: DOT opens applications for property owners

By Athena Dawson

Congestion pricing will introduce tolls for motorists traveling south of 60th Street in Manhattan.

Politics

Holden and Common Sense Caucus urge MTA to address legal challenges before tolls begin Jan. 5

By Shane O’Brien

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South Ozone Park

Travel advisory: Full weekend closure on eastbound Belt Parkway at Exit 20

QNS News Team

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European airline carrier Norse Atlantic selects JFK Terminal 6 as future hub

By Athena Dawson

roadway

New laws require DOT to consult FDNY and notify council on roadway closures and parking changes

By Athena Dawson

mta

Politics

Council Member Holden slams MTA fare hikes as ‘pathetic and unacceptable’

By Shane O’Brien

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Goodbye MetroCards: MTA Reduced-Fare riders adopt OMNY technology

By Athena Dawson

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Rockaways face 17-week A train shutdown: CM Ariola partners with ferry and casino to ease transit woes

By Athena Dawson

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Port Authority urges JFK travelers to use public transit ahead of record Thanksgiving holiday travel

By Czarinna Andres

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Japanese airline selects JFK Terminal 6 as its future home at JFK International Airport

By Athena Dawson

Motorists crossing the Queensboro Bridge may soon have to pay a $9 congestion pricing toll if they are traveling below 60th Street in Manhattan (Photo via Shutterstock)

Politics

Mixed reactions in Queens over Gov. Hochul’s revised congestion pricing plan

By Shane O’Brien

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Briarwood

Travel Advisory: Main Street Bridge to Van Wyck southbound in Briarwood closed through January

QNS News Team

A member of the public speaks to an MTA official about the Interborough Express as part of Wednesday's open house for the 2025-29 Capital Plan. Photo: Shane O'Brien

MTA hosts open house on $68 billion capital plan for major transit upgrades over next 5 years

By Shane O’Brien

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Bayside

City completes median and street safety improvements on Union Turnpike in Bayside

By QNS News Team

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Politics

Lime offers free e-scooter rides to polling stations in Queens and Bronx through Election Day

By Athena Dawson

reckless driving

Gov. Hochul signs law to curb reckless driving in parking lots, celebrated by Queens officials and civic leaders

By Iryna Shkurhan

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