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NYPD: MTA worker assaulted with metal pipe in Boerum Hill

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Temperature check: How the MTA keeps subways cool when the heat is on

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On-Duty MTA Worker Attacked with Umbrella at Brooklyn Subway Station, Police Say

NYC politics

NYPD: MTA worker assaulted with metal pipe in Boerum Hill

NYC food

Temperature check: How the MTA keeps subways cool when the heat is on

NYC politics

NYC subway fare evasion thrives, despite MTA's efforts to stop the revenue-losing scourge

Brooklyn

Mechanical error disrupts Brooklyn service on B,Q lines

Brooklyn

Police: Another MTA worker assaulted in Brooklyn; suspect sought in Sheepshead Bay attack

NYC politics

M train assault: MTA worker attacked by umbrella-wielding straphanger | amNewYork

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NY commuter rail lines will get new train cars as part of MTA's Capital Plan

NYC politics

NYC subway fare evasion thrives, despite MTA's efforts to stop the revenue-losing scourge

Brooklyn

Mechanical error disrupts Brooklyn service on B,Q lines

Brooklyn

Police: Another MTA worker assaulted in Brooklyn; suspect sought in Sheepshead Bay attack

NYC politics

M train assault: MTA worker attacked by umbrella-wielding straphanger | amNewYork

Alternative transportation

NY commuter rail lines will get new train cars as part of MTA's Capital Plan

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MTA bleeds millions as bus fare evasion runs rampant in NYC

Fare evasion on NYC buses results in significant financial losses for the MTA, totaling millions annually, necessitating urgent action.

MTA workers targeted in series of assaults across NYC

MTA workers in NYC face a rising number of assaults, raising significant safety concerns.

Inside the crumbling, leaky century-old tunnel at the center of a fight between Amtrak and MTA

Amtrak plans a 13-month shutdown of one East River Tunnel track for repairs, facing public blame and limited operational alternatives.

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Good news, G line riders: cell service is soon to come, per MTA

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Fare evasion in NYC led to increased taxes on New Yorkers in 2024, new report shows

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Ask the MTA | How the Whispering Gallery works, A line service and more | amNewYork

MTA bleeds millions as bus fare evasion runs rampant in NYC

Fare evasion on NYC buses results in significant financial losses for the MTA, totaling millions annually, necessitating urgent action.

MTA workers targeted in series of assaults across NYC

MTA workers in NYC face a rising number of assaults, raising significant safety concerns.

Inside the crumbling, leaky century-old tunnel at the center of a fight between Amtrak and MTA

Amtrak plans a 13-month shutdown of one East River Tunnel track for repairs, facing public blame and limited operational alternatives.

NYC startup

Good news, G line riders: cell service is soon to come, per MTA

NYC politics

Fare evasion in NYC led to increased taxes on New Yorkers in 2024, new report shows

NYC music

Ask the MTA | How the Whispering Gallery works, A line service and more | amNewYork

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More trains are coming to the A and L lines this fall

The L line will soon be able to handle 22 trains per hour between 8 and 9 am, up from 20.

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New York asks judge to bar Trump from killing congestion pricing program

NYC and MTA are taking legal action against the Trump administration to protect congestion pricing.

The congestion pricing program aims to reduce traffic and fund mass transit improvements.

MTA To Finally Untangle Notorious Brooklyn Subway Pinch Point - Streetsblog New York City

MTA's new capital plan will alleviate the Nostrand Junction bottleneck, improving subway service for the 2, 3, 4, and 5 train riders.

The Triborough Bridge just got bike-friendly-here's what to know

The Triborough Bridge now offers accessible paths for cyclists and pedestrians for the first time in its history.

NYC now has a car-free path that connects Manhattan, the Bronx and Randall's Island in win for walkers, cyclists

A new bike and pedestrian path on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge enhances connectivity between Manhattan, the Bronx, and Randall's Island.

Brooklyn

MTA plans to speed up Brooklyn subway with Nostrand Junction fix

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NYC to reduce access to 2 major tunnels overnight for flood door testing

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New York asks judge to bar Trump from killing congestion pricing program

NYC and MTA are taking legal action against the Trump administration to protect congestion pricing.

The congestion pricing program aims to reduce traffic and fund mass transit improvements.

MTA To Finally Untangle Notorious Brooklyn Subway Pinch Point - Streetsblog New York City

MTA's new capital plan will alleviate the Nostrand Junction bottleneck, improving subway service for the 2, 3, 4, and 5 train riders.

The Triborough Bridge just got bike-friendly-here's what to know

The Triborough Bridge now offers accessible paths for cyclists and pedestrians for the first time in its history.

NYC now has a car-free path that connects Manhattan, the Bronx and Randall's Island in win for walkers, cyclists

A new bike and pedestrian path on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge enhances connectivity between Manhattan, the Bronx, and Randall's Island.

Brooklyn

MTA plans to speed up Brooklyn subway with Nostrand Junction fix

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NYC to reduce access to 2 major tunnels overnight for flood door testing

MTA board approves $65B plan to save NYC transit systems

MTA's $65 billion plan aims to overhaul NYC's transit infrastructure with funding from taxes, city contributions, and federal support.

No, Gov. Hochul Hasn't 'Fully Funded' the MTA Capital Plan - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul's funding claims for the MTA's capital plan are misleading and may not address the underlying financial issues.

NYC politics

Recounting Andrew Cuomo's great NYC subway fumble

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MTA officials tour Rockaway A train project site ahead of Memorial Day reopening - QNS

NYC politics

Not the Same Ol' MTA: Cost of Upgrading Subway Signals is Cut in Half - Streetsblog New York City

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NYC politics

MTA Capital Plan Approved, But Still Raises Three Billion Questions - Streetsblog New York City

MTA board approves $65B plan to save NYC transit systems

MTA's $65 billion plan aims to overhaul NYC's transit infrastructure with funding from taxes, city contributions, and federal support.

No, Gov. Hochul Hasn't 'Fully Funded' the MTA Capital Plan - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul's funding claims for the MTA's capital plan are misleading and may not address the underlying financial issues.

NYC politics

Recounting Andrew Cuomo's great NYC subway fumble

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MTA officials tour Rockaway A train project site ahead of Memorial Day reopening - QNS

NYC politics

Not the Same Ol' MTA: Cost of Upgrading Subway Signals is Cut in Half - Streetsblog New York City

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NYC politics

MTA Capital Plan Approved, But Still Raises Three Billion Questions - Streetsblog New York City

MTA defies feds' fourth deadline to kill congestion pricing, calls Duffy threats a 'sham'

MTA defies federal deadlines concerning congestion pricing, calling threats a sham amid ongoing court battles.

Congestion pricing rakes in $159 million for MTA in first quarter of 2025

Congestion pricing in NYC has raised $159 million in just three months of 2025, supporting vital public transport improvements.

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Punishing New York For Manhattan Congestion Tax

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to withhold funding for New York's congestion pricing scheme.

Op-ed | Congestion pricing works, and NYC is not going back | amNewYork

Congestion pricing in Manhattan has drastically improved traffic conditions and is generating significant revenue for transit improvements.

Congestion pricing: Judge grants MTA a temporary restraining order blocking feds from withholding transit funds

MTA victorious in court, blocking USDOT's funding cuts over congestion pricing challenges.

Congestion pricing brings in $215 million for MTA so far in 2025

Congestion pricing generated $215.7 million in 2025, crucial for funding public transportation improvements

MTA defies feds' fourth deadline to kill congestion pricing, calls Duffy threats a 'sham'

MTA defies federal deadlines concerning congestion pricing, calling threats a sham amid ongoing court battles.

Congestion pricing rakes in $159 million for MTA in first quarter of 2025

Congestion pricing in NYC has raised $159 million in just three months of 2025, supporting vital public transport improvements.

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Punishing New York For Manhattan Congestion Tax

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to withhold funding for New York's congestion pricing scheme.

Op-ed | Congestion pricing works, and NYC is not going back | amNewYork

Congestion pricing in Manhattan has drastically improved traffic conditions and is generating significant revenue for transit improvements.

Congestion pricing: Judge grants MTA a temporary restraining order blocking feds from withholding transit funds

MTA victorious in court, blocking USDOT's funding cuts over congestion pricing challenges.

Congestion pricing brings in $215 million for MTA so far in 2025

Congestion pricing generated $215.7 million in 2025, crucial for funding public transportation improvements

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Free yoga is coming to Grand Central Terminal this summer

"On Saturday, June 21, the MTA is transforming Vanderbilt Hall into a full-on yoga sanctuary, offering free classes to the public in celebration of the International Day of Yoga."

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BMX pro Nigel Sylvester teams up with MTA in the fight against subway surfing in NYC

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NYC parents

Teen critically hurt in Bronx subway surfing incident

NYC parents

BMX pro Nigel Sylvester teams up with MTA in the fight against subway surfing in NYC

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NYC parents

Teen critically hurt in Bronx subway surfing incident

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MTA adds new bike lanes to Triborough Bridge

The MTA is enhancing accessibility for cyclists with new paths on the Triborough Bridge, part of a larger initiative to improve biking infrastructure.

NYC politics

Revisiting the debate over the MTA's L train tunnel repairs

NYC politics

Exclusive | Stand clear: Sicko slugs NYC subway conductor over closing doors

NYC politics

Op-ed | Why more of your subway trains are operating on time | amNewYork

NYC politics

Op-ed | Queens Bus Network redesign a home run for the whole borough | amNewYork

NYC politics

On-duty MTA workers attacked in separate unhinged transit tantrums: officials

MTA adds new bike lanes to Triborough Bridge

The MTA is enhancing accessibility for cyclists with new paths on the Triborough Bridge, part of a larger initiative to improve biking infrastructure.

NYC politics

Revisiting the debate over the MTA's L train tunnel repairs

NYC politics

Exclusive | Stand clear: Sicko slugs NYC subway conductor over closing doors

NYC politics

Op-ed | Why more of your subway trains are operating on time | amNewYork

NYC politics

Op-ed | Queens Bus Network redesign a home run for the whole borough | amNewYork

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NYC politics

On-duty MTA workers attacked in separate unhinged transit tantrums: officials

Expanded cell service is coming to more trains in NYC

Expanded cell service is coming to NYC subway tunnels, enhancing connectivity for riders on select train lines.

Ride 100-year-old subway cars in Brooklyn this weekend

Nostalgic subway event features vintage trains, offering riders a chance to experience New York's metro history.

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New York City's plan to turn subway platforms into art galleries

NYC startup

Expanded cell service is coming to more trains in NYC

Expanded cell service is coming to NYC subway tunnels, enhancing connectivity for riders on select train lines.

Ride 100-year-old subway cars in Brooklyn this weekend

Nostalgic subway event features vintage trains, offering riders a chance to experience New York's metro history.

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NYC startup

New York City's plan to turn subway platforms into art galleries

Brooklyn

Speed cameras to be installed at MTA bridges and tunnels in NYC

NYC politics

These NYC bridges and tunnels will have speed cameras installed

Brooklyn

Stranger fatally stabs NYC man during broad-daylight fight over seat on MTA bus: cops

NYC politics

At least 4 MTA employees attacked by unhinged riders on NYC buses, trains: cops, sources

Brooklyn

NYPD: MTA Worker Assaulted With Metal Pipe in Boerum Hill

NYC politics

MTA Worker Attacked In Brooklyn Subway Station, Police Say

Brooklyn

Speed cameras to be installed at MTA bridges and tunnels in NYC

NYC politics

These NYC bridges and tunnels will have speed cameras installed

Brooklyn

Stranger fatally stabs NYC man during broad-daylight fight over seat on MTA bus: cops

NYC politics

At least 4 MTA employees attacked by unhinged riders on NYC buses, trains: cops, sources

Brooklyn

NYPD: MTA Worker Assaulted With Metal Pipe in Boerum Hill

NYC politics

MTA Worker Attacked In Brooklyn Subway Station, Police Say

Brooklyn

MTA wash truck crashes into Greenpoint apartment building * Brooklyn Paper

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MTA truck crashes into Greenpoint apartment building

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Brooklyn

MTA wash truck crashes into Greenpoint apartment building * Brooklyn Paper

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NYC real estate

MTA truck crashes into Greenpoint apartment building

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Man Charged In Fatal MTA Bus Stabbing, NYPD Says

A man has been arrested for murder in the stabbing of another man on an MTA shuttle bus in Brooklyn.

PHOTOS: Suspect Sought For Fatal MTA Bus Stabbing, NYPD Says

A fatal stabbing incident occurred on an MTA shuttle bus in Brooklyn, leading to police searching for the suspect.

Scofflaw hops behind wheel of MTA bus at NYC depot, drives off with operator on board: cops

A man stole an MTA bus while the driver was on board, crashed shortly after, and was arrested.

MTA bus strikes elderly man crossing NYC street, leaving him in critical condition, surveillance footage shows

An elderly man was critically injured by an MTA bus while crossing a street in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Man attacks MTA worker in Bergen St. subway

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Brooklyn

MTA bus driver attacked with purse to the face in Brooklyn

Man Charged In Fatal MTA Bus Stabbing, NYPD Says

A man has been arrested for murder in the stabbing of another man on an MTA shuttle bus in Brooklyn.

PHOTOS: Suspect Sought For Fatal MTA Bus Stabbing, NYPD Says

A fatal stabbing incident occurred on an MTA shuttle bus in Brooklyn, leading to police searching for the suspect.

Scofflaw hops behind wheel of MTA bus at NYC depot, drives off with operator on board: cops

A man stole an MTA bus while the driver was on board, crashed shortly after, and was arrested.

MTA bus strikes elderly man crossing NYC street, leaving him in critical condition, surveillance footage shows

An elderly man was critically injured by an MTA bus while crossing a street in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Man attacks MTA worker in Bergen St. subway

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Brooklyn

MTA bus driver attacked with purse to the face in Brooklyn

Step Back in Time With NYC's Parade of Trains

The Parade of Trains showcases historic subway cars, offering free rides and celebrating NYC's transit history.

Brooklyn

'Parade of Trains' brings historic cars to Brooklyn rails

Step Back in Time With NYC's Parade of Trains

The Parade of Trains showcases historic subway cars, offering free rides and celebrating NYC's transit history.

Brooklyn

'Parade of Trains' brings historic cars to Brooklyn rails

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5 train assault: MTA worker randomly punched by straphanger at Grand Central Station | amNewYork

Police are searching for an unidentified man who randomly punched a 55-year-old MTA conductor in an unprovoked attack at Grand Central Station.

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Brooklyn

Grand Army Bar pays homage to the woes and wonders of public transit with MTA-themed cocktail menu * Brooklyn Paper

NYC politics

Assembly passes bill requiring MTA to swiftly notify public about bed bugs on trains and buses

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Brooklyn

Grand Army Bar pays homage to the woes and wonders of public transit with MTA-themed cocktail menu * Brooklyn Paper

NYC politics

Assembly passes bill requiring MTA to swiftly notify public about bed bugs on trains and buses

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Bronx man sentenced to 5 years for brutal beating of 75-year-old MTA worker at subway station Bronx Times

Without provocation, the defendant punched and kicked a 75-year-old MTA employee who was in uniform on his way to work, District Attorney Clark said.

Brooklyn

Exclusive | $100-an-hour subway guards are holding doors open for fare beaters, sleeping on the job

MTA's security personnel inadvertently facilitate fare evading rather than preventing it.

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Amtrak's East River tunnels are in such bad shape that parts crumble at the slightest touch

NYC politics

Mayor Adams says Amtrak has 'refused to listen to reason' about repairs to East River tunnels

NYC politics

LIRR pushes back against Amtrak for May 23 closure of East River Tunnel lines

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Amtrak's East River tunnels are in such bad shape that parts crumble at the slightest touch

Amtrak's East River tunnels require substantial repairs due to age and damage, involving a massive $1.6 billion undertaking.

Mayor Adams says Amtrak has 'refused to listen to reason' about repairs to East River tunnels

Mayor Adams urges Amtrak to adjust tunnel repairs to minimize commuter disruption during East River tunnel shutdowns.

NYC politics

LIRR pushes back against Amtrak for May 23 closure of East River Tunnel lines

MTA will reap NYC business tax, speed camera fines under NY's $254B behemoth budget

New York's budget introduces payroll tax hikes to fund MTA projects, impacting businesses and contradicting affordability claims.

Rockaway A train service to reopen on May 19 in time for beach season

We're thrilled that the A train is once again going out to the Rockaways and that structural damage from Hurricane Sandy has now been repaired.

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