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If you build more public transit, they will come back

65 · amny.com · a day ago

Latest subway cars roll into service, start their journey on the A line

amny.com · 14 days ago

sumgye

Curious how this will turn out. Either 1) It will be great to spread out crowded cars. 2) You will not be able to escape the smell of homeless gout and creepy men...

MTA staffs up LIRR trains when fewer NYers ride: Working for the weekend

nypost.com · 16 days ago

Feds not coming to MTA’s rescue under GOP House, Schumer says

amny.com · 25 days ago

RedOrca-15483

continuous overtime abuse. multiple capital projects going over budget and over time due to inept project management and design. Penalizing toll-evaders only after racking up 3k and more in unpaid...

MTA to begin installing wide turnstiles for wheelchair users in subway this year

amny.com · a month ago

k1lk1

“Wide fare gates are great because they allow wheelchair users and people with strollers and bulky suitcases or packages to go into and out of the system just like everyone...

32 Cars Stopped in 24 Hours, Nearly $900K Seized in MTA Toll Violator Crackdown

nbcnewyork.com · 2 months ago

ItsAlwaysEntrapment

The rules of the road are supposed to be simple: you pay to access a certain road. The problem is that thousands of drivers are not paying. Five years into what’s...

MTA spent twice as much on Second Ave subway consultants as it did on its construction

nypost.com · 2 months ago

Three quarters of that, $3.8 billion was spent on the design, engineering and construction of the tunnel: $655 million went to consultants and outside firms; just $378 million was spent...

Wi-Fi service comes to an end on NYC buses: MTA

pix11.com · 2 months ago

It’s great in NYC you can still enjoy your commutes without internet distraction like in the metro without wifi or any reception

Crazy train: MTA, LIRR let $385M fly off the rails, beg Hochul bailout

nypost.com · 2 months ago

So the MTA could save: $200 million by adjusting labor costs involving the LIRR $73 million annually by rethinking the fare-collection practices. And another $109 million but buying newer and lighter trains. ……all while...

Transit worker assaults rose in 2022

ny1.com · 3 months ago

Private guards hired by MTA arrested for NYC subway beatdown

nypost.com · 3 months ago

Brucehandstrong

"The guards — employees of a firm launched by a top aide to Mayor Eric Adams" We don't even care anymore huh?

MTA surpasses 1 billion subway riders in 2022, a first in COVID era

amny.com · 3 months ago

suitcase88

It would be a higher number if fare jumpers were included.

High utility charges could derail MTA’s $1.1B electric bus transition

nypost.com · 3 months ago

donttouchthirdrail

I am begging you people to put up wire and run trolley buses

LIRR to offer direct train between Grand Central Madison and Jamaica, Queens

pix11.com · 3 months ago

Ground broken on new $3.2B station that will take riders from Bronx-to-Penn Station in one ride

nypost.com · 4 months ago

OhGoodOhMan

The post has a terrible title, as usual. $3.2B is for the entire project, which adds 4 Metro North stations and 1-2 additional tracks along Amtrak's line through the Bronx. It...

NYPD: Two with plan to harm Jews arrested at Penn Station

ny1.com · 4 months ago

Threat to NY Jewish community mitigated by MTA PD: officials

pix11.com · 4 months ago

Threat to New York City Jewish community foiled, NYPD Commissioner says

abc7ny.com · 4 months ago

Former NYC Transit president Sarah Feinberg punched while standing at Chelsea intersection

abc7ny.com · 5 months ago

Subway crime is issue of perception, MTA says

fox5ny.com · 5 months ago