#nyc-transit

#nyc-transit

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

Congestion pricing in NYC is set to begin on January 5, 2025, ultimately aimed at improving public transit despite initial controversies and legal challenges.

MTA to introduce 435 additional R211 subway cars by 2025, enhancing NYC transit reliability and capacity.

The new NYC Transit President emphasizes safety, service, and modernization as key focuses for improving public transportation.

Safety concerns are rising in NYC transit following a joyride incident involving an empty train.

The Q train is deemed the most relaxing subway ride in NYC based on various comfort metrics.

The MTA's Help Points system is underperforming, with over 1,000 emergency calls going unanswered in the past year.

New York City's subway agency is risking track workers' safety by not following internal safety rules, according to a federal audit.

Fare evasion enforcement on NYC buses is increasing due to nearly half of riders not paying.

Brooklyn's Joralemon Street subway tunnel will be upgraded with 5G connectivity through a partnership with Boldyn Network and major cell carriers.

Congestion pricing will begin in NYC on January 5, 2025, but its future remains uncertain after the new presidential administration takes office.

An 11-year-old boy died from a fall at a subway station, likely linked to subway surfing, sparking safety concerns.

Transit workers stopped work due to safety concerns after a slashing attack, causing severe disruptions in subway service.

Workers declined to fulfill their jobs in protest, demanding better safety measures following recent assaults on transit employees.