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De Blasio offers scant details for plans to improve transit woes before or after COVID-19

Posted on April 23, 2020

NYC Transit president expresses frustration at homeless situation on trains

Posted on April 22, 2020

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NYC Department of Transportation offers contact-free parking to reduce infection

Posted on April 22, 2020

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MTA takes stock of losses after dismal two months battling COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on April 22, 2020

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Queens councilman blasts open streets plan while urging removal of subway homeless

Posted on April 21, 2020

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MTA, union say federal guidance on contagion needs overhaul after COVID-19 deaths

Posted on April 20, 2020

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Queens Councilman’s call to shut down mass transit brushed aside by MTA, union

Posted on April 19, 2020

LIRR President: We miss our customers, too

Posted on April 19, 2020

John Donohue, poses for a portrait following an interview, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn in New York

Wary of public transport, coronavirus-hit Americans turn to bikes

Posted on April 17, 2020

Cyclists ride through Times Square during evening rush hour in New York

City Council seeking up to 75 miles of open streets amid COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on April 17, 2020

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MTA asks for additional $3.9 billion from feds after putting ambitious capital plan on hold

Posted on April 16, 2020

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MTA may need up to $8 billion to survive revenue shortfalls from coronavirus

Posted on April 15, 2020

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MTA increases worker death benefits to $500,000 each for duration of pandemic

Posted on April 14, 2020

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Month-long streak without pedestrian deaths in NYC a silver lining in pandemic cloud

Posted on April 14, 2020

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MTA adding plexiglass to work locations as coronavirus pandemic continues

Posted on April 13, 2020

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Remembering the lives of MTA workers lost to COVID-19

Posted on April 12, 2020

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Subway ‘ghost town’ rattles riders working to serve NYC

Posted on April 10, 2020

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MTA loses suit against hotel developer over elevator construction at Rector Street station

Posted on April 8, 2020

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Thirty-three subway and bus workers among coronavirus dead, NYCT’s Feinberg says

Posted on April 7, 2020

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Early morning stabbing on J train in Brooklyn leaves man dead

Posted on April 7, 2020

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Work crew shortages lead to myriad delays along NYC subway lines

Posted on April 7, 2020

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Op-Ed: Give gratitude to transit workers by staying off of public transportation

Posted on April 6, 2020

People walk on Park Avenue that was closed to vehicular traffic during the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Manhattan borough of New York City

‘Open streets’ program in New York scrapped due to lack of use

Posted on April 6, 2020

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IBO report on MTA ridership loss viewed as optimistic and “limited in scope”

Posted on April 5, 2020

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United slashes New York-area flights due to coronavirus

Posted on April 5, 2020

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Transit Trespass Provision to ban sex offenders from subways makes state budget

Posted on April 2, 2020

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MTA to redevelop former HQ as ‘liquidity crisis’ from coronavirus continues

Posted on April 2, 2020

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Is COVID-19 New York’s typhus epidemic?

Posted on April 1, 2020

Judge dismisses class action against MTA over subway accessibility issues

Posted on March 31, 2020

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MTA struggles to staff trains as 2,200 New York City Transit workers quarantine

Posted on March 31, 2020

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Seven transit workers are dead since Thursday, six from COVID-19 alone: MTA

Posted on March 30, 2020

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Ridership and staff losses force Staten Island Ferry service into cutbacks

Posted on March 30, 2020

LIRR steps up efforts to keep customers safe from COVID-19

Posted on March 29, 2020

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Man sought for questioning in deadly arson fire on 2 train in Manhattan

Posted on March 29, 2020

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MTA Chair Pat Foye tests positive for coronavirus, isolated at home

Posted on March 28, 2020

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Coronavirus pushes transit services to evolve in the extremes of pandemic life

Posted on March 25, 2020

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MTA reduces weekday train, bus service 30% after ridership takes plunge in pandemic

Posted on March 24, 2020

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Bike advocates and Cuomo look to de Blasio to open street space amid epidemic

Posted on March 23, 2020

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C train service halted after conductor self-reports COVID-19, A train picking up slack

Posted on March 23, 2020

MTA implements new bus boarding measure to facilitate social distancing

Posted on March 22, 2020

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MTA’s $4 billion bailout backed by NY congress members who appeal to D.C. leadership

Posted on March 22, 2020

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Transit system is empty as fears grow over coronavirus

Posted on March 19, 2020

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As MTA will not be slowing down amid health crisis, while advocates survey rider opinion

Posted on March 19, 2020

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Federal funding needed to keep the MTA rolling, transit agency says

Posted on March 18, 2020

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Few answers from City Hall over plight of taxi drivers mired in economic hardship

Posted on March 17, 2020

CityTicket sales for commuter rails skyrocket

Tech to prevent deadly derailments now in place on 74.5% of Metro-North Railroad

Posted on March 17, 2020

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No announced service cuts to MTA system as COVID-19 disrupts daily lives of New Yorkers

Posted on March 16, 2020

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Coronavirus prompts regional Tri-state coalition response to pandemic

Posted on March 16, 2020

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