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Queens bus network redesign to launch in 2023

FIRST ON amNY: MTA reveals new Queens bus redesign draft plan

Posted on March 29, 2022

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MTA convenes ‘advisory group’ to assess stroller ban on New York City buses

Posted on March 28, 2022

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Bronx Times

Bird launches wheelchair attachment program, adding options for east Bronxites in e-scooter pilot zone

Riders seen with and without masks at the 14th Street station at 8th Avenue in Manhattan on March 27, 2022.

What mandate? NYC subway mask rates slip to new low despite continuing federal requirement

Posted on March 27, 2022

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Ask the MTA | Refunding old MetroCards and even tokens

Posted on March 27, 2022

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Bronx Times

E-scooter fleet to double this summer, expand southward in east Bronx pilot

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MTA’s Interborough Express could be mix of commuter rail and subway train

Posted on March 24, 2022

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NYC Ferry installs new signage to help deaf and hard-of-hearing passengers

Posted on March 24, 2022

FILE PHOTO: New York City taxi cabs drive through Times Square in New York

Uber to put New York City’s iconic yellow taxis on app

Posted on March 24, 2022

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Long Island Press

LIRR electricians union threatens work stoppage over employee suspension

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MTA picks former Massachusetts Transportation Secretary to lead city’s subways and buses

Posted on March 23, 2022

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Bronx Times

MTA issues RFP for first of its kind electric bus depot on Gun Hill Road

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‘Hellish commute’: Power loss, signal troubles snarl F and G subways in Brooklyn

Posted on March 21, 2022

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Op-ed | Improving Paratransit service with new leadership

Posted on March 20, 2022

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Too Far: This one LIRR station in Queens didn’t get MTA’s $5 CityTicket promotion

Posted on March 17, 2022

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Tappin’ away the fares: MTA says 76,000 riders hit ‘lucky 13’ fare cap with OMNY

Posted on March 16, 2022

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NYC Subways and buses could lose millions from proposed gas tax holiday: MTA chief

Posted on March 16, 2022

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COVID-19: Two years later | After 24 tough months, uncertainty remains in NYC Transit system as ridership climbs back up

Posted on March 15, 2022

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Ask the MTA | Answering your questions on senior, discounted MetroCards

Posted on March 13, 2022

Subway ridership

Federal government to extend mask mandate in public transit to April 18

Posted on March 10, 2022

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Brute bashes man in hammer attack at West Village subway stop

Posted on March 9, 2022

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‘Worst subway ride of my entire life!’: Village signal problem triggers subway delays for hours Wednesday morning

Posted on March 9, 2022

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That’s using your head! MTA takes out ‘head knocker’ beams from Penn Station

Posted on March 8, 2022

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MTA to get $770 million in extra federal COVID-19 relief

Posted on March 7, 2022

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Taking off again: New York air travel ascends to near pre-pandemic levels over midwinter break

Posted on March 6, 2022

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Op-ed | Getting NYC’s bus network up to speed again

Posted on March 6, 2022

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‘It defies common sense’: MTA Chair Janno Lieber wants transit ban for repeat criminals

Posted on March 3, 2022

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Port Authority reveals possible alternatives to LaGuardia AirTrain

Posted on March 2, 2022

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Two subway stabbings injure five in Brooklyn

Posted on March 2, 2022

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Transit advocates call on Adams, Hochul to speed up NYC buses

Posted on February 28, 2022

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Ask the MTA | ‘Bus bunching’ and how to get a Senior MetroCard

Posted on February 27, 2022

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Tap for the fare cap: Unlimited subway and bus rides after 12 OMNY taps start Monday

Posted on February 27, 2022

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Baby steps: MTA takes ‘fresh look’ at allowing unfolded strollers on buses in NYC

Posted on February 24, 2022

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Off the rails! MTA lays out plan to prevent NYC subway track trespassers

Posted on February 24, 2022

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MTA to pilot platform doors at three NYC subway stations

Posted on February 23, 2022

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Revel gets backing from investment giant BlackRock for more EV chargers

Posted on February 23, 2022

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‘It’s a total nightmare’: Moms call on MTA to relax folded stroller policy on buses

Posted on February 22, 2022

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Hundreds of taxi medallions repossessed despite rescue deal that ended hunger strike

Posted on February 21, 2022

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Bronx

MTA sets June date for Bronx bus redesign rollout

Posted on February 20, 2022

ABLE

Op-ed | New York City Transit ready to spring ahead

Posted on February 20, 2022

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Multiple NYC subway stabbings rock system within less than 24 hours

Posted on February 20, 2022

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Adams releases ‘subway safety plan’ to remove homeless people, connect to services

Posted on February 18, 2022

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BP Levine continues to probe MTA on track safety amid more subway deaths

Posted on February 18, 2022

A MetroCard vending machine debit and credit card outage that was scrapped last weekend was rescheduled by New York City Transit for Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018.

Mayor Adams vows to better advertise Fair Fares, punts on expanding eligibility

Posted on February 16, 2022

FILE PHOTO: The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

MTA watchdog got record number of complaints in 2021: report

Posted on February 16, 2022

Train at Brooklyn station where man was caught urinating and armed with guns

‘Stubby little cars’: Brooklyn lawmaker renews call for full-length G train

Posted on February 15, 2022

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Almost 50% of New Yorkers eligible for half-priced MetroCards haven’t applied: report

Posted on February 15, 2022

After 22 years, the MetroCard may soon be coming to an end. The MTA has said it hopes to introduce new, open fare technology for payment and begin a slow phase-out of MetroCards in 2018.

Mayor, Council agree to increase Fair Fares funding to $75m

Posted on February 14, 2022

More from around NYC

Bronx Community College celebrated graduates last week at the 2025 commencement ceremonies.

Thousands celebrated at Bronx colleges for the 2025 commencement season

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South Richmond Hill teens learn life-saving skills through SAFE youth initiative

building at 25 kent ave. in williamsburg, future home of queen one inc

Tech startup Queen One Inc. to open headquarters in Williamsburg, promising jobs in exchange for state support

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‘My Son’s a Queer’ finally making NYC debut