Kathy Hochul ordered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to investigate why New York City's mass transit system gets overwhelmed by extreme weather. The governor on Friday demanded the MTA ...

Six firefighters responding to a call were evaluated for heat exhaustion in the middle of a dangerous heat wave.

New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is buckling under the strain of extreme weather, with torrential rain and sweltering heat triggering major service disruptions and sending riders ...

A study published in Lancet Planetary Health found that hot nights following hot days led to a 50% increase in mortality risk as compared to a cooler night following a hot day. The same study also ...