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NYC subway cleaners who worked during COVID-19 peak are owed back wages, judge rules | amNewYork

The MTA and contractors underpaid subway cleaners during COVID-19, breaching state law regarding prevailing wages.

NYC's shiny new trains sidelined just one month after their debut - and it's not clear when they'll be back

The MTA has sidelined Staten Island's new R211 train cars due to signal system issues shortly after their launch.
#subway-surfing

Subway surfing arrests up this year amid crackdown, awareness campaign: NYPD | amNewYork

Police are increasing arrests for subway surfing in 2024 due to a crackdown and awareness campaigns.

MTA boss pushes parents to 'take control' as subway surfing deaths soar, as kids try crazy 'Spider-Man' stunts

The MTA CEO highlighted the need for parental responsibility in preventing subway surfing, which has resulted in tragic fatalities and a rise in arrests.

Subway surfing arrests up this year amid crackdown, awareness campaign: NYPD | amNewYork

Police are increasing arrests for subway surfing in 2024 due to a crackdown and awareness campaigns.

MTA boss pushes parents to 'take control' as subway surfing deaths soar, as kids try crazy 'Spider-Man' stunts

The MTA CEO highlighted the need for parental responsibility in preventing subway surfing, which has resulted in tragic fatalities and a rise in arrests.
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#congestion-pricing

MTA Board formally approves reduced, $9 congestion pricing toll, set to start on Jan. 5 | amNewYork

The MTA's congestion pricing plan starts at $9 in 2024, increasing to $15 by 2031 to reduce traffic and raise funds for infrastructure.

Congestion pricing fee set to increase to $15 in 2031

Congestion pricing in NYC has become a pivotal and contentious issue, set for implementation at a reduced rate of $9 starting January 2025.

Monday's Headlines: Congestion Pricing Cometh Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA Board will vote on congestion pricing, with planned toll increases from $9 to $15 by 2031.

Congestion Pricing Is Back. Can Trump Still Kill It?

Hochul revised the congestion pricing to a $9 toll to ease burdens on New Yorkers while generating significant revenue for MTA.

BREAKING | Congestion pricing officially revived after five-month pause, at a 40% discount, Hochul says | amNewYork

Congestion pricing tolls for Manhattan will be reduced by 40% and take effect in January 2025.

The MTA's $68.4B capital plan is a pathetic joke

The MTA requests $68.4 billion but prioritizes congestion tolls over necessary maintenance, indicating a need for reform and political accountability.

MTA Board formally approves reduced, $9 congestion pricing toll, set to start on Jan. 5 | amNewYork

The MTA's congestion pricing plan starts at $9 in 2024, increasing to $15 by 2031 to reduce traffic and raise funds for infrastructure.

Congestion pricing fee set to increase to $15 in 2031

Congestion pricing in NYC has become a pivotal and contentious issue, set for implementation at a reduced rate of $9 starting January 2025.

Monday's Headlines: Congestion Pricing Cometh Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA Board will vote on congestion pricing, with planned toll increases from $9 to $15 by 2031.

Congestion Pricing Is Back. Can Trump Still Kill It?

Hochul revised the congestion pricing to a $9 toll to ease burdens on New Yorkers while generating significant revenue for MTA.

BREAKING | Congestion pricing officially revived after five-month pause, at a 40% discount, Hochul says | amNewYork

Congestion pricing tolls for Manhattan will be reduced by 40% and take effect in January 2025.

The MTA's $68.4B capital plan is a pathetic joke

The MTA requests $68.4 billion but prioritizes congestion tolls over necessary maintenance, indicating a need for reform and political accountability.
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#transportation

Advocates Push MTA to Prioritize Subway Elevator Fixes, Files Lawsuit

Advocates are demanding more action from the MTA to ensure subway accessibility for disabled individuals, highlighting a longstanding issue in New York City.

MTA Announces Extra Transit Service For The Yankees' World Series Games

Yankees face Dodgers in World Series; extra transit services announced for fans attending games at Yankee Stadium.

MTA Capital Plan Includes Proposed Interborough Express

The Interborough Express is set to potentially transform transportation between Brooklyn and Queens, with construction planned to start within five years.

MTA hosts Capital Plan open house in Jamaica

The MTA is launching a $68.4 billion plan to improve public transportation in NYC from 2025-29.

IBX Rail Project May Include a Tunnel Under Queens Cemetery

The MTA is considering a tunnel to improve efficiency and reduce travel time for the proposed Interborough Express light rail line.

New Route Connecting Queens & Brooklyn May Take You Beneath City Cemetery

The Interborough Express (IBX) project will significantly enhance transportation between Queens and Brooklyn by utilizing a new subterranean route.

Advocates Push MTA to Prioritize Subway Elevator Fixes, Files Lawsuit

Advocates are demanding more action from the MTA to ensure subway accessibility for disabled individuals, highlighting a longstanding issue in New York City.

MTA Announces Extra Transit Service For The Yankees' World Series Games

Yankees face Dodgers in World Series; extra transit services announced for fans attending games at Yankee Stadium.

MTA Capital Plan Includes Proposed Interborough Express

The Interborough Express is set to potentially transform transportation between Brooklyn and Queens, with construction planned to start within five years.

MTA hosts Capital Plan open house in Jamaica

The MTA is launching a $68.4 billion plan to improve public transportation in NYC from 2025-29.

IBX Rail Project May Include a Tunnel Under Queens Cemetery

The MTA is considering a tunnel to improve efficiency and reduce travel time for the proposed Interborough Express light rail line.

New Route Connecting Queens & Brooklyn May Take You Beneath City Cemetery

The Interborough Express (IBX) project will significantly enhance transportation between Queens and Brooklyn by utilizing a new subterranean route.
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#public-transportation

Subway collision fatality count rises again as police investigate how man got on tracks

Subway safety is a pressing concern as recent incidents highlight risks for passengers, particularly during rush hour.

Best of Brooklyn: The Ultimate Guide to Public Transportation in NYC

Public transit is essential for NYC's economy and accessibility for locals and visitors.

These U.S. Cities Have the Best Public Transportation

U.S. cities are improving public transportation, with New York and San Francisco leading in effectiveness and ridership.

Eliminating Brooklyn bus stops under redesign project will make commutes longer, residents say

Transit riders in Brooklyn are concerned about proposed bus stop cuts that may negatively impact commutes and accessibility to subway services.

MTA seeks to replace thousands of old railcars and modernize transit fleet in capital plan, board to vote on Wednesday | amNewYork

MTA plans to invest nearly $11 billion to replace outdated subway and commuter rail cars, enhancing reliability and reducing maintenance needs.

Person Struck By Subway Train In NYC

An individual was hit by an MTA train at Sixth Avenue station, causing train service disruptions and ongoing emergency responses.

Subway collision fatality count rises again as police investigate how man got on tracks

Subway safety is a pressing concern as recent incidents highlight risks for passengers, particularly during rush hour.

Best of Brooklyn: The Ultimate Guide to Public Transportation in NYC

Public transit is essential for NYC's economy and accessibility for locals and visitors.

These U.S. Cities Have the Best Public Transportation

U.S. cities are improving public transportation, with New York and San Francisco leading in effectiveness and ridership.

Eliminating Brooklyn bus stops under redesign project will make commutes longer, residents say

Transit riders in Brooklyn are concerned about proposed bus stop cuts that may negatively impact commutes and accessibility to subway services.

MTA seeks to replace thousands of old railcars and modernize transit fleet in capital plan, board to vote on Wednesday | amNewYork

MTA plans to invest nearly $11 billion to replace outdated subway and commuter rail cars, enhancing reliability and reducing maintenance needs.

Person Struck By Subway Train In NYC

An individual was hit by an MTA train at Sixth Avenue station, causing train service disruptions and ongoing emergency responses.
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Deli owner bans MTA drivers from store over bathroom use

Bus drivers are facing challenges finding restroom access while on duty, leading to a conflict with local businesses.
#van-ritshie

NYers mourn Van Ritshie, longtime voice of LIRR, Metro North announcements: 'That voice is the Long Island Rail Road'

Van Ritshie, iconic MTA announcer, passed away at 80, leaving a significant emotional impact on New York commuters who cherished his familiar voice.

Van Ritshie, voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, dies at 80 | amNewYork

Van Ritshie, the voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, died at age 80 after a 50-year voiceover career, leaving a lasting legacy.

NYers mourn Van Ritshie, longtime voice of LIRR, Metro North announcements: 'That voice is the Long Island Rail Road'

Van Ritshie, iconic MTA announcer, passed away at 80, leaving a significant emotional impact on New York commuters who cherished his familiar voice.

Van Ritshie, voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, dies at 80 | amNewYork

Van Ritshie, the voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, died at age 80 after a 50-year voiceover career, leaving a lasting legacy.
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#assault

Conductor Stabbing at Crown Heights Station Sparks Transit Workers Protest

The incident has raised urgent calls for improved safety measures for transit workers following a stabbing attack on a conductor.

Nut randomly slugs female MTA worker in face, blames voices in his head: prosecutors

A man assaulted an MTA worker citing mental health issues, emphasizing ongoing safety concerns for transit employees in New York.

Subway Operator Got Beat Up For Asking Man To Stop Smoking Weed: NYPD

A subway operator was assaulted in Brooklyn after asking a man to stop smoking marijuana.

Maniac attacks MTA driver in fit of rage - because he missed the bus: cops

A man attacked an MTA bus driver after missing his bus, resulting in minor injuries to the driver and leading to a police investigation.

Bronx man charged with attempted murder over stabbing of MTA conductor in Crown Heights * Brooklyn Paper

A Bronx man was arraigned for attempted murder after stabbing a subway conductor 11 times while he was trying to clear a train.

MTA conductor stabbed on subway. Suspect had prior conviction in another MTA attack, officials say

MTA worker critically injured in brutal stabbing by repeat offender after asking passenger to leave train.

Conductor Stabbing at Crown Heights Station Sparks Transit Workers Protest

The incident has raised urgent calls for improved safety measures for transit workers following a stabbing attack on a conductor.

Nut randomly slugs female MTA worker in face, blames voices in his head: prosecutors

A man assaulted an MTA worker citing mental health issues, emphasizing ongoing safety concerns for transit employees in New York.

Subway Operator Got Beat Up For Asking Man To Stop Smoking Weed: NYPD

A subway operator was assaulted in Brooklyn after asking a man to stop smoking marijuana.

Maniac attacks MTA driver in fit of rage - because he missed the bus: cops

A man attacked an MTA bus driver after missing his bus, resulting in minor injuries to the driver and leading to a police investigation.

Bronx man charged with attempted murder over stabbing of MTA conductor in Crown Heights * Brooklyn Paper

A Bronx man was arraigned for attempted murder after stabbing a subway conductor 11 times while he was trying to clear a train.

MTA conductor stabbed on subway. Suspect had prior conviction in another MTA attack, officials say

MTA worker critically injured in brutal stabbing by repeat offender after asking passenger to leave train.
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#public-transport

NYC straphangers go from 'summer of hell' to winter nightmare with line shutdown: 'Worst thing that could happen'

The upcoming A line service cut from January to May will severely inconvenience thousands of commuters in the Rockaways due to necessary repairs.

Do Subway Elevators Really Need to Cost $100 Million Per Station?

Janno Lieber is leading the MTA's largest capital plan, aiming for $68 billion to modernize and repair public transport, focused heavily on accessibility.

Fewer fare beaters hopping on MTA buses after transit 'enforcers' deployed throughout NYC

The MTA is intensifying fare enforcement with EAGLE teams, responding to a significant increase in fare evasion in New York City.

MTA adds new seating for LIRR riders at Grand Central Madison with a time limit | amNewYork

MTA introduces much-needed seating at Grand Central Madison to aid LIRR commuters after complaints about lack of resting areas.

NYC straphangers go from 'summer of hell' to winter nightmare with line shutdown: 'Worst thing that could happen'

The upcoming A line service cut from January to May will severely inconvenience thousands of commuters in the Rockaways due to necessary repairs.

Do Subway Elevators Really Need to Cost $100 Million Per Station?

Janno Lieber is leading the MTA's largest capital plan, aiming for $68 billion to modernize and repair public transport, focused heavily on accessibility.

Fewer fare beaters hopping on MTA buses after transit 'enforcers' deployed throughout NYC

The MTA is intensifying fare enforcement with EAGLE teams, responding to a significant increase in fare evasion in New York City.

MTA adds new seating for LIRR riders at Grand Central Madison with a time limit | amNewYork

MTA introduces much-needed seating at Grand Central Madison to aid LIRR commuters after complaints about lack of resting areas.
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#public-safety

Police Arrest Bronx Man For Stabbing Train Operator in Brooklyn

MTA motorman was stabbed on the job during a dispute in Brooklyn.

MTA operator 'fighting for his life' after vicious stabbing in Brooklyn subway station by transit recidivist

An MTA subway operator is critically injured after being attacked by a passenger, prompting concerns over transit safety and recidivism.

Teen critically hurt after botched NYC subway surfing stunt: sources

An 18-year-old critically injured attempting subway surfing in Harlem underscores the growing dangers of the trend among youth.

MTA's Lieber: Man who stabbed train motorman has rap sheet for attacking transit workers

A subway operator was critically injured after being stabbed by a man known for previously attacking transit workers.

Man who lost arm and leg in train strike wins $90 million judgment against MTA

MTA may be liable for $90 million after train operator hit a drunk man on tracks, despite him falling due to intoxication.

MTA motorman stabbed at Brooklyn subway station | amNewYork

An MTA subway operator was critically injured in a stabbing incident following a dispute with a passenger at a Brooklyn subway station.

Police Arrest Bronx Man For Stabbing Train Operator in Brooklyn

MTA motorman was stabbed on the job during a dispute in Brooklyn.

MTA operator 'fighting for his life' after vicious stabbing in Brooklyn subway station by transit recidivist

An MTA subway operator is critically injured after being attacked by a passenger, prompting concerns over transit safety and recidivism.

Teen critically hurt after botched NYC subway surfing stunt: sources

An 18-year-old critically injured attempting subway surfing in Harlem underscores the growing dangers of the trend among youth.

MTA's Lieber: Man who stabbed train motorman has rap sheet for attacking transit workers

A subway operator was critically injured after being stabbed by a man known for previously attacking transit workers.

Man who lost arm and leg in train strike wins $90 million judgment against MTA

MTA may be liable for $90 million after train operator hit a drunk man on tracks, despite him falling due to intoxication.

MTA motorman stabbed at Brooklyn subway station | amNewYork

An MTA subway operator was critically injured in a stabbing incident following a dispute with a passenger at a Brooklyn subway station.
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A note to our readers on our previous NYU transit worker study report | amNewYork

NYU retracted its survey on MTA harassment due to discrepancies, leading to amNewYork Metro retracting its related report as well.
#new-york-city-transit

Ask the MTA | The entrance to Grand Central Madison and expanding the NaviLens pilot program | amNewYork

Grand Central Madison is expanding with new entrances, improving accessibility and connection to the transit network.

LIRR to suspend service to some Queens, Brooklyn stations this weekend

LIRR service will be suspended for maintenance this weekend, affecting several Queens and Brooklyn stations.

Ask the MTA | The entrance to Grand Central Madison and expanding the NaviLens pilot program | amNewYork

Grand Central Madison is expanding with new entrances, improving accessibility and connection to the transit network.

LIRR to suspend service to some Queens, Brooklyn stations this weekend

LIRR service will be suspended for maintenance this weekend, affecting several Queens and Brooklyn stations.
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#infrastructure

MTA hopes to spend $1.7B rehabbing unsteady structure holding up Grand Central | amNewYork

Grand Central Terminal's infrastructure is deteriorating rapidly, posing risks of major collapse due to longstanding neglect and damage.

The Cross Bay Bridge Pedestrian 'Ramp of Death' Has Been Replaced - Streetsblog New York City

The Cross Bay Bridge is now fully accessible for cyclists and pedestrians following the replacement of a steep ramp with a gentler slope.

$68 billion MTA capital plan officially now Albany's problem

The MTA is seeking $68 billion for its capital plan, marking its largest funding request, challenging state lawmakers for substantial financing.

Op-ed | MTA Capital Plan sets course for a future of public transit that must be fully funded | amNewYork

Investment in MTA's $68.4 billion Capital Plan aims to modernize transit infrastructure and improve service significantly.

The A train will not run in the Rockaways for five months next year

A train service will be suspended for five months for necessary infrastructure construction in the Rockaways, impacting thousands of commuters.

MTA hopes to spend $1.7B rehabbing unsteady structure holding up Grand Central | amNewYork

Grand Central Terminal's infrastructure is deteriorating rapidly, posing risks of major collapse due to longstanding neglect and damage.

The Cross Bay Bridge Pedestrian 'Ramp of Death' Has Been Replaced - Streetsblog New York City

The Cross Bay Bridge is now fully accessible for cyclists and pedestrians following the replacement of a steep ramp with a gentler slope.

$68 billion MTA capital plan officially now Albany's problem

The MTA is seeking $68 billion for its capital plan, marking its largest funding request, challenging state lawmakers for substantial financing.

Op-ed | MTA Capital Plan sets course for a future of public transit that must be fully funded | amNewYork

Investment in MTA's $68.4 billion Capital Plan aims to modernize transit infrastructure and improve service significantly.

The A train will not run in the Rockaways for five months next year

A train service will be suspended for five months for necessary infrastructure construction in the Rockaways, impacting thousands of commuters.
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#brooklyn

MTA capital plan advances Interborough Express light rail project between Brooklyn and Queens * Brooklyn Paper

The MTA's capital plan includes funding for the Interborough Express, boosting transit links between Brooklyn and Queens.

Commuters expected to weigh in on IBX from Brooklyn to Queens at town hall

The IBX light rail project aims to transform transit for underserved neighborhoods, promising faster commutes and improved connections across Brooklyn and Queens.

MTA launches RFP for Interborough Express to link Brooklyn and Queens

The MTA's Interborough Express aims to connect Brooklyn and Queens with a new light rail line, enhancing public transit access.

Brooklyn MTA motorman stabbing: Bronx man charged with brazen attack on 4 line | amNewYork

A Bronx man, Jonathan Davalos, was charged for allegedly stabbing MTA motorman Myron Pollack during a dispute on a subway train.

Brooklyn shop bans MTA workers after bus driver gets into fight with manager

A Brooklyn grocery store banned MTA workers from entry following an altercation, highlighting challenges for drivers in finding restroom access.

MTA capital plan advances Interborough Express light rail project between Brooklyn and Queens * Brooklyn Paper

The MTA's capital plan includes funding for the Interborough Express, boosting transit links between Brooklyn and Queens.

Commuters expected to weigh in on IBX from Brooklyn to Queens at town hall

The IBX light rail project aims to transform transit for underserved neighborhoods, promising faster commutes and improved connections across Brooklyn and Queens.

MTA launches RFP for Interborough Express to link Brooklyn and Queens

The MTA's Interborough Express aims to connect Brooklyn and Queens with a new light rail line, enhancing public transit access.

Brooklyn MTA motorman stabbing: Bronx man charged with brazen attack on 4 line | amNewYork

A Bronx man, Jonathan Davalos, was charged for allegedly stabbing MTA motorman Myron Pollack during a dispute on a subway train.

Brooklyn shop bans MTA workers after bus driver gets into fight with manager

A Brooklyn grocery store banned MTA workers from entry following an altercation, highlighting challenges for drivers in finding restroom access.
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A trains won't run to Rockaways for 5 months in 2025 due to infrastructure work | amNewYork

A train service to Rockaway Peninsula will be suspended for five months in early 2025, causing longer commutes for many travelers.
#public-transit

MTA seeks to spend $5.4 billion on new train signals across four subway lines | amNewYork

The MTA plans to invest $5.4 billion in modernizing subway signals to improve efficiency and reduce delays.

MTA capital plan advances Interborough Express light rail project between Brooklyn and Queens | amNewYork

The MTA plans a $68 billion capital investment including the Interborough Express, enhancing transit between Brooklyn and Queens.

NYC subway conductor stabbed by rider was weeks from retiring

Subway worker Myran Pollack was critically injured after being stabbed by a rider, prompting calls for increased protections for transit personnel.

MTA addresses safety concerns in response to Coney Island subway stabbing

MTA emphasizes increased subway safety measures while claiming that crime in the transit system is overall declining despite recent violent incidents.

New R211 subway cars roll into service on Staten Island Railway | amNewYork

The introduction of R211 subway cars marks a significant upgrade for Staten Island's transit infrastructure, enhancing reliability and modernizing the fleet.

MTA officials tout ridership gains but highlight fare evasion concerns, Bronx Metro-North project delays - Bronx Times

MTA ridership is rebounding, but fare evasion, particularly on buses, remains a critical concern.

MTA seeks to spend $5.4 billion on new train signals across four subway lines | amNewYork

The MTA plans to invest $5.4 billion in modernizing subway signals to improve efficiency and reduce delays.

MTA capital plan advances Interborough Express light rail project between Brooklyn and Queens | amNewYork

The MTA plans a $68 billion capital investment including the Interborough Express, enhancing transit between Brooklyn and Queens.

NYC subway conductor stabbed by rider was weeks from retiring

Subway worker Myran Pollack was critically injured after being stabbed by a rider, prompting calls for increased protections for transit personnel.

MTA addresses safety concerns in response to Coney Island subway stabbing

MTA emphasizes increased subway safety measures while claiming that crime in the transit system is overall declining despite recent violent incidents.

New R211 subway cars roll into service on Staten Island Railway | amNewYork

The introduction of R211 subway cars marks a significant upgrade for Staten Island's transit infrastructure, enhancing reliability and modernizing the fleet.

MTA officials tout ridership gains but highlight fare evasion concerns, Bronx Metro-North project delays - Bronx Times

MTA ridership is rebounding, but fare evasion, particularly on buses, remains a critical concern.
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MTA running behind on pilot program for turnstiles of the future | amNewYork

MTA is behind schedule on plans for new turnstiles aimed at reducing fare evasion.
#olivia-rodrigo

MTA Drops 50,000 Limited-Edition Olivia Rodrigo MetroCards Next Week

Olivia Rodrigo collaborates with MTA and Sony to release limited-edition MetroCards as part of a marketing campaign for her LinkBuds.

You can grab a limited-edition Olivia Rodrigo MetroCard starting on Monday

Olivia Rodrigo's limited-edition MetroCards celebrate her collaboration with Sony, featuring her in violet alongside the transition to OMNY payment.

MTA Drops 50,000 Limited-Edition Olivia Rodrigo MetroCards Next Week

Olivia Rodrigo collaborates with MTA and Sony to release limited-edition MetroCards as part of a marketing campaign for her LinkBuds.

You can grab a limited-edition Olivia Rodrigo MetroCard starting on Monday

Olivia Rodrigo's limited-edition MetroCards celebrate her collaboration with Sony, featuring her in violet alongside the transition to OMNY payment.
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#zabars

NYC icons Zabar's, MTA will celebrate 210 combined years in business with free treats this month

Zabar's and the MTA celebrate 210 years of service to New York with a cookie giveaway and discounted menu items.

MTA, Zabar's team up for joint birthday celebration with $1.20 bagels | amNewYork

The MTA and Zabar's celebrate their milestone anniversaries together with special promotions for commuters.

Zabar's partners with MTA, hands out cookies at Court Square station for subway's 120th anniversary celebration - Queens Post

MTA partnered with Zabar's to celebrate the subway's 120th anniversary by distributing cookies to commuters, showcasing community spirit.

NYC icons Zabar's, MTA will celebrate 210 combined years in business with free treats this month

Zabar's and the MTA celebrate 210 years of service to New York with a cookie giveaway and discounted menu items.

MTA, Zabar's team up for joint birthday celebration with $1.20 bagels | amNewYork

The MTA and Zabar's celebrate their milestone anniversaries together with special promotions for commuters.

Zabar's partners with MTA, hands out cookies at Court Square station for subway's 120th anniversary celebration - Queens Post

MTA partnered with Zabar's to celebrate the subway's 120th anniversary by distributing cookies to commuters, showcasing community spirit.
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Brutal NYC train operator stabbing prompts calls from transit worker for MTA to ramp up safety on subway lines

The Transport Workers Union demands enhanced safety measures for transit workers after a recent violent incident, emphasizing the need for collective action and vigilance.

Bus driver saves 5-year-old girl walking alone to pet store after fish died

Luis Jimenez acted heroically to protect a lost child, demonstrating the importance of community and quick thinking in emergencies.

MTA Drops 50,000 Limited-Edition Victoria's Secret MetroCards Today Only

Victoria's Secret custom MetroCards launched for the upcoming fashion show, highlighting MTA's tradition of limited-edition cards.

Subway rider charged with attempted murder after stabbing MTA operator in Brooklyn, police say

A subway train operator was critically injured after being stabbed by a passenger, highlighting concerns over repeat offenders in the transit system.

MTA Pledges up to $7.5B to Support Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

The MTA aims to invest $6.5 billion to $7.5 billion in contracts for minority and women-owned enterprises as part of its Capital Plan.

MTA worker tasted leak to determine Queens-Midtown Tunnel flooding source: 'Yum, yum'

A maintenance worker identified the source of a water leak in the tunnel by tasting the water, proving it came from the East River.

Two teens surrender after stealing subway car at the Briarwood-Van Wyck Blvd. station: NYPD - QNS

Two teenagers were charged for stealing an MTA subway car and causing damage before turning themselves in after media coverage.

The Brooklyn Brief: Diddy on suicide watch, Brooklyn Football Club hires its first coach - Brooklyn Magazine

Brooklyn Nets signed Yongxi Cui to a two-way contract, indicating a focus on nurturing young talent.
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