We are surprised that it took this long for someone to sue the MTA for its horrible Access-A-Ride, the paratransit service for people with disabilities. Its poor quality has long been documented and ...

An MTA program that allows some Access-A-Ride users to arrange trips through app-hailed car rides is set to get more expensive. Disabled New Yorkers who currently pay $2.75 to get around via ...

Like it has done to virtually everything else in New York, the coronavirus pandemic is now shaking up the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s paratransit service, Access-A-Ride. This week, both ...

Throughout the pandemic, as a way to protect riders, the MTA suspended shared cars and vans, but, starting in early July, the agency began phasing in shared rides for its Access-a-Ride users again.

Less than a week after an I-team investigation revealed surveillance video appearing to show a disabled stroke survivor being attacked by her own Access-A-Ride driver, detectives arrested a Staten ...

For years, the Regional Transportation District’s main offering for riders in wheelchairs and with other disabilities required that they wait for a stubby, meandering bus to take them to their jobs, ...

The free ride for disabled New Yorkers ended Tuesday as the MTA began collecting Access-A-Ride fares for the first time since March, when the pandemic prompted officials to make the rides free so ...

An MTA-contracted driver repeatedly sexually assaulted a disabled passenger — and used a translator app to make sure she understood his crude remarks to her in Russian, a new lawsuit says. “I will ...

NEW YORK -- The good Samaritan who rushed to the aid of a 78-year-old woman who was dragged from an Access-A-Ride vehicle in Brooklyn is speaking out about what he witnessed, calling it sad for the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- As more and more New Yorkers return to their daily travels as the city continues to rebound from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some of the area’s most vulnerable ...