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Nolan Hicks

Nolan Hicks
Nolan Hicks is a longtime reporter in New York City, who focuses on investigative stories. He spent six years at The New York Post where his stories prompted the MTA to redesign parts of the Second Avenue Subway’s East Harlem extension and helped uncover the LIRR overtime scandal. As a contributor to Curbed/New York Magazine, he dove into Amtrak’s failing power grid, NJ Transit’s reliability crisis and why it costs the MTA $100 million to put elevators into stations. He has also worked at the New York Daily News, Austin American-Statesman and San Antonio Express-News.  He joined Streetsblog in January 2025.

MONEY TRAIN: How LIRR Unions ‘Game’ The System

October 8, 2025

‘Treated and Streeted’: How The City’s Safety Net Fails Homeless People in the Subway

September 23, 2025

Deep Dive: How Will Sean Duffy Fix Penn Station?

April 21, 2025

Friday Headlines: Trump’s Revenge Tour Now Includes a Stop at Penn Station

April 18, 2025

A Faster Future: Unbreaking Passenger Rail to Deliver the Rapid Service We Need

March 31, 2025

Investigation: NYPD Nixed Thousands of Calls at Coney Island Station Before Horrifying Fire Attack

March 3, 2025

Parking? Lots! Trump Aide on Anti-Congestion Toll Push is Married to Manhattan Garage Magnate

February 20, 2025

BLUNDER ROAD: Garden State has Spent $1M in Failed Bid to Block Congestion Pricing

January 17, 2025

‘Late’ Island Rail Road: LIRR On-Time Stats Obscure Rider Fury at Thousands of Blown Connections

May 24, 2024