NEW YORK — After years of planning and a last-minute curveball from the governor, New York City is about to find out what happens when one of its most vital subway lines goes into partial hibernation.

The subway trains on the L line have been covered in grime for months, and the MTA has no way to clean them. A crucial car-washing station at the agency’s train yard in Canarsie, Brooklyn, broke down ...

L subway riders will have a weekend of frustration unless they make other plans. The MTA is shutting down the L line between Lorimer Street in Williamsburg and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan for five ...

All aboard the gravy train! Good-spirited subway riders set up a full Thanksgiving feast on board a Brooklyn-bound L train Wednesday, inviting strangers to help themselves to all the fixings in a ...