A woman gave birth on board a New York City subway Wednesday, the city's Metropolitan Transportation Authority says. It happened around 11:30 a.m. on a southbound W train in Manhattan. According to the MTA,

After the Trump administration moved to block New York City’s congestion pricing program by revoking federal approval for the tolls, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which manages the program,

Governor Kathy Hochul and Janno Lieber, the chairman and chief executive of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, forcefully defended New York’s congestion pricing program after the U.S. Department of Transportation under the Trump administration moved to rescind federal approval for the initiative.

Manhattan’s pokey buses in particular got a weekday boost last month with peak-hour bus speeds increasing for nearly all crosstown buses operating below 60th Street, according to Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Bus speeds for those lines ticked up between 1% and 5% last month compared to the same time in 2024, according to MTA data.

The Trump administration has set its sights on high speed rail in California and congestion pricing in New York, worrying transportation experts.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has quickly filed a lawsuit today in an effort to block federal government revocation of its permission for Manhattan’s congestion tolling program. The move,

New York City’s controversial traffic tolling program is testing President Donald Trump’s ability to reach beyond his federal fights over citizenship and government efficiency all the way down to a local brawl in Wall Street’s backyard.

The student’s school notified the parent about suspicious OMNY card use activity, said S.T.O.P. Executive Director Albert Fox Cahn. This system would only be feasible, he added, if student locations are tracked on an automated, agency-wide basis. S.T.O.P. has not heard similar concerns from any other parents.