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Tax revenue plunge will sink MTA further into economic abyss, city study finds

Posted on July 8, 2020

Commuters wait for a Hoboken-bound PATH train at the World Trade Center Transportation Hub in Manhattan on May 6, 2015.

PATH workers call on Port Authority to renegotiate nine-year-old contract

Posted on July 7, 2020

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Screen time: MTA adds 9,000 digital panels to better inform riders and sell more ads

Posted on July 7, 2020

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Op-ed | An early welcome to Phase 3 of New York City’s reopening

Posted on July 5, 2020

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Two men stabbed at Queens train station, cops question suspect

Posted on July 5, 2020

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Young man stabs senior in buttocks during argument on 6 train in Union Square

Posted on July 4, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A boy rides a bicycle next to retired Boeing 747 airplane on display at Shanghai Expo area, in Shanghai

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End of the runway for 747 jumbo as Boeing placed final part orders

Posted on July 4, 2020

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Alternate side parking suspended again until July 12

Posted on July 2, 2020

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Subway and bus service on track to serve beachgoers for July 4 weekend

Posted on July 1, 2020

New Yorkers got their first glimpse of the MetroCard on Sept. 19, 1996, when the MTA said it sent two buses to community centers, shopping centers and other locations to promote the new form of fare payment. On May 14, 1997, the entire subway system began accepting MetroCards. On July 4 of that same year, MetroCard Gold began allowing commuters to move from bus to subway, subway to bus, or bus to bus for free.

City slices funding to transit, including discounted MetroCards for low-income New Yorkers

Posted on June 30, 2020

Time to pay up again: MTA unveils plan to resume NYC bus fare collections

Posted on June 30, 2020

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$1.5T Moving Forward Act in Congress could have nationwide impact with climate change benefits

Posted on June 29, 2020

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Op-ed | The MTA’s survival depends on Congress to step in and help

Posted on June 28, 2020

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‘At the edge of an abyss’: Transit advocates plead with Schumer to get MTA financial aid

Posted on June 28, 2020

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Brooklyn

Phase one of Atlantic Avenue redesign brings slew of traffic-calming measures to busy roadway

Posted on June 26, 2020

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Analysis | Massive MTA budget crunch may spell ‘doomsday’ sequel for subways

Posted on June 26, 2020

E-bikes stand near a noodle shop on Ninth Avenue in Manhattan, on Tuesday, April 11, 2017.

City Council revs up cycling boom with legalization of e-bikes and e-scooters

Posted on June 25, 2020

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A $20 toll could reduce Manhattan traffic by 40%, if feds finally approve congestion pricing: Cornell

Posted on June 25, 2020

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U.S. watchdog finds flaws in virus testing data, chews out Transport Dept, SBA

Posted on June 25, 2020

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MTA pulls emergency brake on all major projects as financial woes mount

Posted on June 24, 2020

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NYPD traffic agents bristle at prospect of being shifted to another city agency

Posted on June 23, 2020

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in New York

De Blasio says it’s time to rethink alternate-side parking in NYC

Posted on June 23, 2020

Two million daily riders across New York City Transit signals redemption in future for MTA

Posted on June 22, 2020

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MTA losing $500 million a month during pandemic – and is desperate for more federal aid

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Bronx

Gunman sought for shooting man during argument at Bronx train station

Posted on June 20, 2020

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Street safety group wants to partially defund NYPD traffic enforcement efforts

Posted on June 19, 2020

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Brooklyn

Wheelin’ and dealin’: City in talks to turn part of Brooklyn Bridge roadway into a bike lane

Posted on June 19, 2020

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Transit advocates fear fare hikes if MTA does not get $3.9B in HEROES Act

Posted on June 18, 2020

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WATCH: amNY speaks to MTA leadership about NYC reopening

Posted on June 18, 2020

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MTA expects majority rebound in ridership by the end of Phase IV reopening

Posted on June 17, 2020

The Jamaica Transportation Center has secured funding to pedestrian and bus improvements. Above, commuters leave the platform at the Long Island Rail Road Jamaica station on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2015.

New Long Island Rail Road app feature will help riders social distance

Posted on June 16, 2020

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MTA inspector general finds $7.6M put toward homeless diversion failure

Posted on June 15, 2020

Talk transit with MTA executives Foye & Feinberg at Wednesday webinar

Posted on June 14, 2020

Op-ed | LIRR keeping up with growing demand while protecting passengers

Posted on June 14, 2020

MTA expands ultraviolet disinfecting program to include full train sets

Posted on June 12, 2020

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Don’t leave MTA for dead: New York Republicans tell McConnell to help public transit

Posted on June 11, 2020

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New LaGuardia Terminal B opens for business, awaits crowds after COVID-19

Posted on June 10, 2020

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Transit workers feeling neglect after COVID-19 demand higher pay from MTA

Posted on June 10, 2020

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Commuters flock back to mass transit after worst of COVID-19 crisis: MTA

Posted on June 9, 2020

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State officials look at reopening as new day for transit, but city slow to deliver its end

Posted on June 8, 2020

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20 miles of new bus lanes and busways being added to NYC streets: de Blasio

Posted on June 8, 2020

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Op-ed | MTA is glad to have you back for the NYC reopening

Posted on June 7, 2020

Morning commuters are seen at the subway station, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brooklyn, New York

Inside the MTA’s 13-point plan to boost subway and bus service as NYC reopens

Posted on June 5, 2020

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MTA pushes de Blasio for 60 more miles of bus lanes as NYC reopening nears

Posted on June 4, 2020

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Subway lemons strike again: MTA pulls new R179 cars after Manhattan uncoupling

Posted on June 3, 2020

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MTA pens letter to mayor with plans and requests for transit system as New York City preps for reopening

Posted on June 3, 2020

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Queens bus network redesign remains on hold amid COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on June 1, 2020

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Transit advocates call out NYPD for ‘using 6,000-pound SUVs as weapons’

Posted on May 31, 2020

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CM Riley, Roads to Success and AIMHIGH sponsoring 40 Bronx youths to attend financial empowerment conference

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NY: A Night at Niblo’s Garden – Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

RFK abruptly cancels meeting of task force responsible for determining preventive services