The first police officers Eyewitness News observed were catching fare beaters at Columbus Circle, while even more police officers were seen watching …
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Meet the Military Contractor Running Fare Collection in New York Subways — and Around the World
Cubic Corporation does transit projects like New York City's OMNY, but also cleans up on government surveillance and security contracts.
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Accessible subways would be a real Mother's Day gift – NY Daily News
Public transit is totally inaccessible for parents of young kids, and New York's elected officials and the MTA don't seem to care.
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Adams, Sewell insist NYC subways are safe after rampage as mayor downplays crime surge
Adams and his police commish, Keechant Sewell, appeared on TV touting transit safety just five days after a madman opened fire on a Brooklyn train, …
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NYC subways, other transit to get $769M more in pandemic aid – FOX 5 NY
NEW YORK – As cities seek to fully reopen, the federal government is boosting funding to several public transit systems straining to win back …
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NYC crime, homelessness scare riders off subways: MTA chief – New York Daily News
Rising crime and the use of the subways by the homeless are scaring riders away from mass transit, MTA officials said Wednesday.
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Transit union stands alongside mayoral candidate Adams in seeking more safety in subways
TWU Local 100 President Tony Utano blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio for supposedly not taking safety in the transit system seriously enough in the last …
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Get accessible subways on track
Today, just 28% of New York City Transit's 493 subway and Staten Island Railway stations are accessible in accordance with the Americans with …
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Violent week on NYC transit: Wave of attacks on city subways, buses
Safety in the New York City transit system is being called into question after a string of violent attacks. After five subway slashings came an uprovoked …
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Does Covid-19 Spread on Buses, Subways? New York Aims to Find Out
Transit officials in New York are teaming up with the Department of Homeland Security and Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study how to …
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