An off-duty FDNY firefighter was killed early Thursday when he fell off his motorcycle on the FDR Drive and was then run over by a vehicle that left the scene, police said. Matthew Goicochea, 31, was ...

Cody Slagle, 32, North Vernon, possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia, 5:24 p.m., by the Jennings County ...

Staten Islanders are riding on faster buses this year, thanks in part to congestion pricing, an improved express bus network and other transit enhancements, according to MTA officials on Monday.

This includes drivers who wish to take the nearby FDR Drive, because you will be required to drive on residential streets to get there.

However, trips from the Brooklyn Bridge to the FDR Drive southbound will be tolled, as the connection involves entering the street grid at Pearl Street, which is within the congestion zone.

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