It was the first time that happened since the transit agency started keeping such records more than half a century ago. Buses have held on to their lead …
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World cities show a path forward for NYC subway as coronavirus restrictions ease
MTA officials said transit workers will badger riders who don't wear masks, and the agency has asked the NYPD to enforce the requirement without …
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MTA New York City Transit Sanitizes Stations and Subway Cars
MTA New York City Transit personnel perform disinfectant sanitization aboard an R-160 train in the Coney Island Yard on Tue., March 3, 2020, as a …
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How Old Subway Fines Blocked New Yorkers' State Tax Refunds
The enforcer of the old debts is the MTA's “Transit Adjudication Bureau,” or TAB. 'Tip of the Iceberg'. The nonprofit New Economy Project has recently …
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Face Masks and Crowd Control: Can Your Subway Ride Be Made Safer?
Transit officials are mapping out ways to prepare the system for the return of riders.
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Subway Service Slowly Gets Back on Track as Transit Workers Return
More than 4,400 of those workers are from New York City Transit, which operates subways and buses. “As crews are coming back, we continue to …
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Transit workers rescue half-blind cat trapped in NYC subway tunnel
Workers and transit union officials promptly notified Metropolitan Transportation Authority managers of the cat's whereabouts, and by Saturday night, …
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Streets of 'Old New York' shine through at new subway exhibit
When construction of New York City's subway system first began, transit officials of the early 20th century did what any modern builder would do: they …
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More Graffiti on Subway Cars Spark Security Concern for NYC Transit System
Transit employees found 11 train cars in the Jamaica train yard covered in graffiti over the weekend and they say they're concerned that vandals' …
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One subway, one police force: NYPD Transit cops, not MTA officers, should safeguard the …
More cops are always welcome, so the MTA's vote last week to hire 500 additional officers is a good thing. However, these outstanding police …
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