Union members cited five years without wage increases and said the new contract aims to bring NJ Transit wages closer to regional norms, which average around $113,000 a year for NJ Transit engineers, with union demands aiming as high as $170,000 a year.

Long lines snaked throughout the third floor of the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan Monday afternoon, well ahead of the usual rush-hour crush, as commuters scrambled to catch shuttles to park-and-ride lots on the other side of the Hudson.

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Hey there New Jersey! Here’s your audio update highlighting the end of the NJ Transit strike, a massive brawl at a mall in Edison and a poll shows who is leading the races to be New Jersey’s next governor. Plus, a 100-year-old movie theater in Bergen County is razed.

New Jersey trains were back up and running at full service early Tuesday after the end of the engineer’s strike that thrust the nation’s third-busiest commuter railroad into chaos for four

Two lanes of eastbound I-80 in Wharton are finally set to reopen on Wednesday (weather permitting) following extensive closures brought upon by a series of sinkholes dating back to the winter.