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4/20 saw 4 million NYC subway riders roll underground for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began: MTA

Posted on April 21, 2023

Mr. and Mrs. Met at the Mets-Willets Point LIRR station

Let’s go Mets-Willets Point! LIRR bringing 24/7 service to station serving Citi Field and U.S. Open’s home

Posted on April 21, 2023

Harlem properties that could be seized by MTA under eminent domain

MTA seeks to take over Harlem properties via eminent domain for Second Avenue Subway expansion

Posted on April 21, 2023

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MTA announces plan to reduce its carbon emissions 85% by 2040

Posted on April 20, 2023

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Mayor Adams endorses pilot program for free buses in NYC

Posted on April 19, 2023

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Bronx Times

No arrest made in Morris Park fatal hit and run after driver surrenders to police

Brooklyn fare evader shooting scene

Brooklyn

Brooklyn fare evader opens fire on MTA employees after being ejected from bus: cops

Posted on April 18, 2023

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Bronx Times

How will the Old Put line, now housing LIRR maintenance trains, factor into the Harlem River Greenway plans?

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F and M train service suspended after woman hit by train in Chelsea

Posted on April 17, 2023

MTA service alerts briefly go dark after Elon Musk restricts access to Twitter API

Posted on April 16, 2023

MTA Chair Janno Lieber

Op-ed | Take the subway and help save the planet this Earth Day

Posted on April 16, 2023

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Community Board votes to give Madison Square Garden three years to relocate

Posted on April 14, 2023

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Op-Ed | E-bike problem requires all-hands-on-deck solution

Posted on April 14, 2023

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg

Still no timeline for feds’ approval of congestion pricing, says Secretary Buttigieg

Posted on April 13, 2023

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Bronx Times

City completes ‘first of many steps’ in Cross Bronx reimagining

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City debuts new AI sensors to track street usage

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Uber unveils feature allowing passengers, drivers to secretly record audio during NYC rides

Posted on April 12, 2023

Yankee Stadium Station

Op-Ed | MTA will make traveling to baseball games a home run this season

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Bronx pol proposes crackdown on ‘ghost cars’ with phony plates

Posted on April 11, 2023

Bronx subway station shooting

Bronx

Bronx subway double shooting leaves one teen dead, another wounded

Posted on April 11, 2023

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Bronx Times

E-bike rider fatally hit steps from Morris Park home in deadly day on NYC streets

City to pilot local delivery ‘microhubs’ to curb truck congestion starting this summer

Posted on April 6, 2023

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Bronx Times

Carshare spots more than double in the Bronx in DOT’s latest expansion

Ticket to slide

Ticket to slide: NYC owed more than $1 billion in unpaid parking, speeding fines, report finds

Posted on April 5, 2023

MTA bus parked outside Brooklyn

Brooklyn bus redesign proposal rankles some riders

Posted on April 4, 2023

An Amtrak Adirondack train

Amtrak restores New York-to-Montreal passenger train

Posted on April 3, 2023

MetroCards

Ask the MTA | Gameday service, 181st Street escalators and reduced fare MetroCards

Posted on April 2, 2023

Subway service change in Queens

Transit fare could shoot over $3.50 without new funding from Albany: MTA

Posted on March 30, 2023

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City polls, advocates call on Assembly to let NYC set its own speed limits

Posted on March 29, 2023

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MTA chief ‘fed up’ with private contractors operating poor-performing elevators

Posted on March 29, 2023

NY: Rise and Resist: MTA Fix the Elevators

Fed up with the inconvenience, disability advocates demand reliable elevators at subway stations

Posted on March 29, 2023

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Subway station agents will no longer occupy token booths starting Thursday

Posted on March 28, 2023

Grand Central Madison Opening

MTA will fine you up to $50 for sitting too long at Grand Central Madison

Posted on March 27, 2023

Climate activists demand more subway and bus service from the MTA

Downtown Express

In push for more MTA service, advocates and elected officials take a different angle: Climate change

Posted on March 25, 2023

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Bronx Times

Citi Bike to expand into CB6, CB8 areas, with opportunity to suggest station locations

Subway station on D line

Facing a budget crunch, the MTA needs big improvements on reliability and safety: Comptroller

Posted on March 24, 2023

The Cross Bronx Expressway near Jerome Avenue.

Bronx Times

Exclusive: City to begin community engagement for transformation of Cross Bronx Expressway

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Editorial | If you build more public transit, they will come back

Posted on March 23, 2023

A woman stands outside of an MTA bus with a stroller.

MTA to expand bus stroller pilot to over 1,000 buses over 57 routes by fall 2023

Posted on March 23, 2023

Brooklyn subway smoker who assaulted straphanger

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway smokers beat up A train rider who asked them to stop: cops

Posted on March 23, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams on High Bridge between Bronx and Washington Heights

City wants Bronxites to help shape new 7-mile Harlem River Greenway, Adams announces

Posted on March 22, 2023

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MTA has revamped 11 stations this year, plans to upgrade another 30 by year end

Posted on March 22, 2023

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Transit workers demand ouster of TWU vice president following brawl with critic

Posted on March 21, 2023

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Mayor unveils plan to combat e-bike battery fires, signs bill banning unlicensed batteries

Posted on March 20, 2023

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All high schoolers will soon be eligible for reduced ferry fares and greater access to IDNYC cards

Posted on March 20, 2023

Subways saw pandemic record of 3.94 million rides on March 16

Posted on March 19, 2023

Transit workers on the job

Near the strike zone? NYC Transit union seeks legislation allowing them to walk off job as labor deal with MTA approaches expiration date

Posted on March 17, 2023

Mayor Adams, top cop Sewell and MTA boss Lieber commute with subway riders during morning rush event touting drop in crime

Posted on March 16, 2023

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Bomb threat reported at Council Member Althea Stevens’ Bronx office: NYPD

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At May Day rally, Queens workers demand immigrant justice: ‘Protect our families, respect our labor’

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Kings County Supreme Court celebrates unity of Constitution during national Law Day

The Reclaim Pride Coalition's 2024 Queer Liberation March banner.

Reclaim Pride Coalition announces 2025 Queer Liberation March route