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MTA plans to broadcast CNN at LIRR, subway stations
The MTA is moving forward with a pilot project to broadcast CNN at Long Island Rail Road or subway stations as early as next year. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has asked the LIRR to come up with four stations that could be outfitted for...Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Transportation, Railway Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Williamsburg: Not just for hipsters
lauren.johnston@am-ny.comWilliamsburg really is something more than a hipster hideaway. The scene on the neighborhood's main drag Bedford Avenue, however, does not exactly give this away. The sidewalks are thick with roaming twenty-somethings sporting black skinny jeans, huge...Tags: Murder, Wisconsin, Project Runway, Williamsburg, Greenpoint
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Report shows increase in delays on NYC subways
A new report shows an increase in delays throughout New York City's subway system. The report to the board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority documents a 24 percent spike in the number of delays over the year ending in May. The statistics...Tags: Transportation, New York City Transit, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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NY transit agency proposes hike of tolls, fares
Associated Press WriterCash-strapped transit officials said Wednesday they are exploring new revenue sources including ads in train tunnels and CNN television monitors in stations. But Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials, who run the nation's largest mass...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Manhattan, Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch
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Summer civility and the promise of more to come
New York in July, hot and breezy, the smell of pizza and coffee in the air, and on the subway one is surrounded by women in light summer dresses, the bare shoulders of elegant young urban women whose shoulders tell you they never toted barges or lifted...Tags: New York, Public Transportation, Central Park, Transportation
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Summer civility and the promise of more to come
New York in July, hot and breezy, the smell of pizza and coffee in the air, and on the subway one is surrounded by women in light summer dresses, the bare shoulders of elegant, young, urban women whose shoulders tell you they never toted barges or...Tags: New York, Public Transportation, Central Park, Transportation
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Faded stars to shine again on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThrockmorton P. Gildersleeve is about to get another shot at Hollywood stardom. That was the name of the lead character played by actor Willard Waterman in the hit 1950s radio comedy "The Great Gildersleeve." The show went off the air in 1957 and...Tags: Road Transportation, Kirk Douglas, Celebrity, Melvyn Douglas, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Politicians oppose NY transit fare hike
Another fare hike could be on the horizon for New York City straphangers next year _ and the governor and mayor took aim at the situation on Tuesday. A proposal to raise transit fares, as well as bridge and tunnel tolls, could be discussed on...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, New York, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Transportation
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Olympic city cuts traffic to clean up the air
The Associated PressHalf of Beijing's drivers left their cars at home today and took public transportation instead on the first workday under new restrictions meant to clear this city's notoriously polluted skies before next month's Olympics. Under a two-month plan that...Tags: News Agency, Public Transportation, Newspapers, Vehicles, Multi-Sport Events
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Beijing moves to clear the air and the roads
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith the Games due to start in less than three weeks, Beijing on Sunday cranked up antipollution measures by yanking cars off the roads, expanding mass transit and staggering work hours in a bid to meet its pledge of a "green" Olympics. Under rules to...Tags: Public Transportation, Space Programs, Vehicles, Multi-Sport Events, Environmental Pollution
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