An MTA plan to transform a stretch of freight tracks in Brooklyn and Queens into a new passenger rail line is drawing interest to the low-rise neighborhoods that surround the 14-mile route. Developers ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the Interborough Express plan is taking one step closer to becoming a reality. The long-anticipated rail line aims to cut commute times between Brooklyn and Queens.

Hey Queens and Brooklyn residents: The plan for a direct train link from Brooklyn to Queens — known as the Interborough Express (IBX) — became closer to a sure thing Wednesday when the MTA announced a ...

A long-dreamed-about line that would link Brooklyn and Queens via light rail can begin the environmental-review process, Governor Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. It’s a key step for the $5.5 billion ...

With the Interborough Express inching closer to reality, the New York Transit Museum is offering an opportunity to hear more about the proposed light rail project. Utilizing an existing freight line, ...

There’s no easy way to make the seven-mile trip from my apartment in Brooklyn to the Middle Village neighborhood in Queens. When I made this journey recently, I took a subway ride into Manhattan on ...

DALLAS, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE: J), in joint venture with HDR, has been selected to provide engineering consultant services for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) ...

It may be years away, but the Interborough Express is a hot topic for many commuters in Queens and Brooklyn. "Having to go into the city just to get back to Brooklyn feels like we're living in two ...