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Congestion pricing in NYC has arrived: Take our amNew York Metro poll to tell us what you think

NYC will implement congestion pricing in 2025, charging vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve air quality and fund transit upgrades.

Congestion Pricing Delay in New York Ripples Across the Country

New York suspended congestion pricing, causing a $15 billion budget gap, undermining mass transit improvements.

Advocates push Hochul to start congestion pricing before Trump takes over | amNewYork

New York's mass transit funding hangs in the balance as advocates push for congestion pricing before a potential Trump administration takes office.

Opponents Renew Attacks as Congestion Pricing Plan Returns

New York City's congestion pricing plan was approved, despite past concerns from Gov. Hochul about its economic impact on residents.

Andrew Cuomo: Yes, I approved congestion pricing but it's time to hit the brakes

Former Gov. Cuomo now opposes $15 charge for entering lower Manhattan
Congestion pricing aims to incentivize mass transit use

Congestion pricing in NYC has arrived: Take our amNew York Metro poll to tell us what you think

NYC will implement congestion pricing in 2025, charging vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve air quality and fund transit upgrades.

Congestion Pricing Delay in New York Ripples Across the Country

New York suspended congestion pricing, causing a $15 billion budget gap, undermining mass transit improvements.

Advocates push Hochul to start congestion pricing before Trump takes over | amNewYork

New York's mass transit funding hangs in the balance as advocates push for congestion pricing before a potential Trump administration takes office.

Opponents Renew Attacks as Congestion Pricing Plan Returns

New York City's congestion pricing plan was approved, despite past concerns from Gov. Hochul about its economic impact on residents.

Andrew Cuomo: Yes, I approved congestion pricing but it's time to hit the brakes

Former Gov. Cuomo now opposes $15 charge for entering lower Manhattan
Congestion pricing aims to incentivize mass transit use
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Shoplifting, Mass Transit, Flag Design, a Dying Mall: What Else We're Voting On Today

Local elections in big cities will be pivotal for issues like school governance, mass transit funding, and mayoral decisions, showcasing unique local political climates.
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MTA Unveils $68B Capital Plan To Improve Mass Transit For 2025-2029

The MTA's $68 billion capital plan emphasizes the repair and maintenance of existing transit assets over new line development.

Study: Subsidizing Transit Actually Makes It More Efficient - Streetsblog USA

Government subsidies actually improve transit efficiency
Subsidies result in more passengers on buses and trains

MTA Unveils $68B Capital Plan To Improve Mass Transit For 2025-2029

The MTA's $68 billion capital plan emphasizes the repair and maintenance of existing transit assets over new line development.

Study: Subsidizing Transit Actually Makes It More Efficient - Streetsblog USA

Government subsidies actually improve transit efficiency
Subsidies result in more passengers on buses and trains
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Hyperloop test launch signals a step forward for the transit system

Hyperloop demonstrates progress in mass transit with successful test of levitation and propulsion, showcasing potential for future high-speed travel.
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The Rise of Fare Evasion

Fare evasion on public transit has increased significantly, especially in New York City, where nearly half of bus riders skip paying the fare.

Brian Ketcham, Effective Foe of Traffic and Smog, Dies at 85

Brian T. Ketcham significantly impacted New York City's transit policies through advocacy for environmental measures and mass transit alternatives.

The Rise of Fare Evasion

Fare evasion on public transit has increased significantly, especially in New York City, where nearly half of bus riders skip paying the fare.

Brian Ketcham, Effective Foe of Traffic and Smog, Dies at 85

Brian T. Ketcham significantly impacted New York City's transit policies through advocacy for environmental measures and mass transit alternatives.
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As budget strains grow, Miami-Dade mayor pulls back on future transit funding

Miami-Dade's 2025 budget proposes halting transit savings contributions, diverting funds to fill budget gaps despite public demand for expanded mass transit.

Is Publix open Labor Day? Costco? What about pharmacy and transit hours? Here's a list

Labor Day reflects a mix of leisure and work; many enjoy the day off while others work for overtime pay.

Tuesday is Election Day in Miami-Dade. Here's what you need to know before you vote

Voters in Miami-Dade are set to participate in crucial federal, state, and local races on Election Day, which includes high-profile primaries and mayoral elections.

Heavy rainfall, coastal flooding expected in New York City

Residents urged to exercise caution with heavy rainfall and gusty winds expected.
NYC Office of Emergency Management issued a travel advisory due to severe weather conditions.

Opinion series: 2023 in review

2023 was a year filled with significant events and debates that shaped the city and the world.
The Tribune Editorial Board published op-eds and columns addressing immigration, war, and the importance of mass transit.
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