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The Straphangers Campaign, an NYC-based public transit group who advocates on behalf of riders, has released their annual list of the slowest and most unreliable bus routes. This year’s winner of the dreaded “Pokey” award — given to the slowest ride in the city — was the M102 bus. Following the M102, the next slowest lines were the Bx19, B35,…

Three teenagers were stabbed or slashed during a fight that broke out aboard a bus that was in motion in Manhattan, police said.

The agency is reminding bus drivers to not automatically open the rear doors, but critics say that isn’t going to deter fare-dodgers. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.

The number of city bus riders is continuing to go up from the record lows during the pandemic, a good sign for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. What’s not good news: The number of fare-beaters is also increasing.

A 15-year-old boy has critical injuries after being hit by an MTA bus in Brooklyn Saturday afternoon, the NYPD said. Just before noon Saturday, the boy was crossing Marine Avenue in Bay Ridge when the bus, turning right from Third Avenue, struck him in the crosswalk. The boy was found unconscious and unresponsive and taken to Lutheran Hospital with head…

The 15-year-old was crossing the street in Bay Ridge. There were no arrests.

Police in New York City want to find the suspect responsible for sending a 70-year-old man to the hospital with a broken hip.

An MTA bus is still stuck inside a Brooklyn brownstone a day after it crashed. Erica Byfield reports.

Over a dozen people were treated for injuries Monday after an MTA bus slammed into a Brooklyn apartment building. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

A group that included three teenage girls attacked a woman on an MTA bus after making anti-Asian statements, the NYPD said.  The 51-year-old woman was riding a Bx13 bus near West 166th Street and Ogden Avenue in the Highbridge section of the Bronx around 3 p.m. on March 28 when three 15-year-old girls and another female of an unknown age…

The woman jumped off the MTA bus as it was moving in Flatlands, after she was seen kicking chairs and windows while demanding to be let off. She forced her way out of a door, and apparently hit a pole on the sidewalk that bounced her back into the bus, suffering fatal injuries. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.

Governor Cuomo released a statement on Tuesday calling for a ban on sex offenders from using MTA services

A rowdy and rude city bus rider who was kicked off for causing a scene spit on the driver when getting off and then hit her with his cane in Brooklyn, police say.

An SUV struck a city bus while making a U-turn in Harlem on Saturday, spinning out of control and crashing into pedestrians in the sidewalk.

A man crossing the street was hit by an MTA bus in the Bronx Tuesday night, authorities say.

A deadly shooting of a North Carolina community college worker is being investigated as a possible hate crime, police said Tuesday, hours after authorities arrested a suspect more than 500 miles away.