Carmageddon: Car traffic into NYC hits new high, MTA says

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. [View in Browser]( Thursday December 28, 2023 [Donate now]( ADVERTISEMENT [Carmageddon: Car traffic into NYC hits new high, MTA says]( [Rush hour traffic jam on the Williamsburg Bridge in Brooklyn.]( [Car and truck traffic crossing bridges and tunnels into New York City reached an all-time high of 335 million vehicles, according to the MTA.]( ADVERTISEMENT More Stories From Today [Surveillance footage shows a suspect entering the stolen vehicles.]( [Brothers accused of running Bronx car theft operation, attorney general says]( [The brothers, 25 and 30, are charged in a 16-count indictment with crimes related to theft and possession of vehicles.]( [Tourists take pictures of the skyline from a Circle Line boat.]( [7 things to do in NYC this weekend with non-exhausting levels of crowds and tourists]( [Leave the tree and Broadway to the tourists.]( [A blue and orange ball with a "bowtie" pattern.]( [Whether you’re joining or avoiding NYC’s New Year’s Eve crowds, here’s what to know]( [Thousands descend on Times Square on Dec. 31 each year. We’ve got you covered on holiday-related street closures and subway service changes, and what to know about security.]( [Tomatoes, avocados and onions on display at a grocery store.]( [NY opts into summer program to give low-income families $40 a month for food]( [States have until Jan. 1 to opt into the program, which has become a flashpoint for the battle over subsidies.]( ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( Follow Gothamist on [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]() [WNYC Studios]() [NJPR]( [WQXR]() [New Sounds]() Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.