Kate Hinds appears in the following:
Governor Declares 'State of Emergency' for the MTA
Thursday, June 29, 2017
The 30-day state of emergency allows the governor to suspend the MTA's procurement process, which he hopes will speed up the contracting to replace signals and cars.
The MTA's New Chairman Knows the Job — He's Already Held It
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Joe Lhota is credited with getting the subway system on its feet again quickly after Sandy. And he has a combative streak. Will that work this time around?
This is Why Your Summer NJ Transit/LIRR Commute Might Be...Challenging
Monday, May 29, 2017
After a pair of derailments and weeks of delays, Amtrak will be making intensive fixes at Penn Station over a 44 day-stretch beginning in July. See where the work will happen.
Mayor Promises to Crack Down on City Employees Who Abuse Parking Placards
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
The placards don't allow people to park illegally, but Bill De Blasio says abuse is rampant and it contributes to traffic congestion, blocked crosswalks, and blocked fire hydrants.
NYC Haitians Fear Deportations Under Trump
Friday, May 12, 2017
Thousands of Haitians came to the United States under a humanitarian program following the 2010 earthquake. But the Trump administration may not extend their protected status.
Bird Cams Bring Circle of Life to a Screen Near You
Monday, April 24, 2017
Every spring, birds start the rush to raise a family (or two or three) before winter returns. Thanks to live web cams, the action is just a click away.
Here Today, Gondola Tomorrow?
Thursday, April 20, 2017
The Staten Island Economic Development Corporation is proposing a new way to commute to and from the island: an aerial gondola.
See a Seal? Back Up.
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Wildlife officials removed a gray seal pup from a Rockaway beach Wednesday morning. When it comes to pinnipeds, humans need to give them some breathing room.
Student Debt: Can't Live with It, Can't Go to School Without It
Friday, April 07, 2017
With the deadline for high school seniors to pick a college approaching, students — and their parents — are considering how to pay for the financial burden of higher education.
Alternate Side in Effect? Car Still Stuck? City Says Move It
Monday, March 20, 2017
Drivers say it's unfair to have to move their cars when so many spots are filled with snow. But the city says it can’t remove all the snow until drivers move their cars.
Up or Down? When It Comes to Wipers, There's Snow Consensus
Friday, March 17, 2017
Walk the streets before a snowstorm, and you'll probably see cars with their windshield wipers pointing up. But does this time-honored technique actually make sense?
So Much for That Plastic Bag Fee
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
New York City was poised to implement what local officials called a common-sense environmental measure. But the state legislature and Governor Cuomo derailed it.
From Marching to Running (for Office): Keeping Up the Momentum of the Women's March
Wednesday, February 01, 2017
Weeks after the historic march, activists and organizers are trying to keep people involved in fighting for change.
Trump's Travel Ban Prompts Second Day of Protests
Sunday, January 29, 2017
New Yorkers streamed into in Battery Park, a historic site where millions of immigrants were once welcomed to New York, demanding an end to President Trump's travel ban.
Hot Pink Yarn is a Hot Commodity Right Now
Friday, January 13, 2017
While the country prepares for the upcoming presidential inauguration, many women are getting ready for marches the day after. And that involves a lot of pink yarn.
NJ Adoptees Can Now Get Birth Certificates
Monday, January 09, 2017
Some adoptees will learn the identities of their birth mothers for the first time.
Thrillers, Race and Romance. The 10 Most Popular Books at the New York Public Library.
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Hint: "The Girl on the Train" and "Between the World and Me" occupy two of the slots.
MTA Fare Hike: Fair or Foul?
Monday, December 12, 2016
As the MTA rushes to open a second avenue subway line, it looks to fare hikes to fund its budget.
MTA Okay With Subway Therapy -- For Now
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Since the presidential election, people have been posting thousands of notes in a subway passageway at 14th Street.
New Hudson River Tunnel Goes Express on Approvals
Friday, October 14, 2016
Federal officials say progress is being made on the plans to build new rail tunnels under the Hudson River. "We're making sure there is no one who can kill it," said one U.S. senator.
