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Will Penn Station’s much-needed makeover boost commuters – or Trump?

A proposed $8bn renovation of the hub has critics wondering if it’s another example of the US president bolstering his legacy at taxpayers’ expense

The Guardian - US · Jun 18

New Jersey commuters were stopped in their tracks after an Amtrak train incident disrupted Penn Station service

“It’s annoying, but it’s NJ Transit. We kind of expect it.”

We Got This Covered · Jun 1

Train fire near New York's Penn Station injures 5 and snarls morning commute

A fire on an Amtrak maintenance train near New York's Penn Station has injured five people and disrupted service for many commuters

AAP · May 29

SCOTUS Resolves Two-Way State Court Split About New Jersey Transit

The New York Court of Appeals is affirmed, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is reversed.

Reason · Mar 4

‘Looks like incompetent Indians …’: Row over Shanti Narra attending New Jersey transit board meeting online

A row has erupted on social media after members of the public criticised New Jersey Transit board member Shanti Narra for attending a recent operations committee meeting remotely rather than in person.

The Times of India · Feb 28

New Jersey Transit train engineers OK tentative deal that ended strike which had halted NYC routes

New Jersey Transit’s train engineers have overwhelmingly approved a tentative deal that ended their three-day strike last month that halted service for some 100,000 daily riders, including routes to Newark airport and across the Hudson River to New York City

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025

Talks aimed at ending New Jersey Transit rail strike to resume Saturday, railroad CEO says

Talks aimed at settling a strike between train engineers and New Jersey’s huge commuter railroad will pick up on Saturday and continue Sunday

The Independent UK · May 17, 2025

Strike by New Jersey Transit train engineers leaves some 350,000 commuters in the lurch

New Jersey Transit train engineers are on strike in a dispute over wages, leaving an estimated 350,000 commuters in New Jersey and New York City to seek other means to reach their destinations or consider staying home

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

New Jersey Transit issues warning for riders ahead of potential rail strike on Friday

New Jersey Transit is urging riders to reach their destinations or risk being stranded

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

New Jersey Transit, commuters bracing for potential train engineers strike

Some 350,000 commuters could soon be scrambling for other ways to reach their destinations if New Jersey Transit engineers walk off the job early Friday

The Independent UK · May 14, 2025