Room for Improvement: What New York's Subway System Can Learn from Cities Around the World - Streetsblog New York City

"Over the past few decades, metro systems in other parts of the world have seen major leaps in train reliability and passenger comfort. But here in the United States, technological improvements have largely bypassed underground intracity and intercity rail."

"Fortunately, there are many opportunities for New York to improve its system - especially if it's able to leverage funding from congestion pricing. Having visited and studied many of the world's biggest cities' metros, I have come across several key technologies that New York can use to make the system more effective and more attractive for its riders."

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