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Uber and Lyft drivers targeted in robberies across NYC, police say
Three suspects have been stealing drivers’ phones and using them to transfer themselves at least $37,000 in cash, according ...
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority awards contract to NFI subsidiary New Flyer for up to 500 low- and zero-emission Xcelsior® buses
The contract encompasses up to 500 buses, adding to New Flyer’s robust fourth-quarter 2024 backlog. This includes a firm order for 75 Xcelsior ® hybrid-electric 40-foot transit buses and 25 Xcelsior ...
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To fund NYC subway fixes, MTA must undo decades of distrust
MTA Chair Janno Lieber is heading to Albany on Thursday to ask lawmakers to fund the largest construction program in the ...
New numbers show a million fewer cars in NYC, as opinion on congestion pricing climbs
Wednesday marked exactly one month since congestion pricing started in New York City. It’s the nation’s first and only tolling plan of its kind, and new numbers show that not only is it having a ...
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Resident seeks answers after 'unbelievably depressing' trend takes over city: 'Is there anything that can be done?'
Enforcement of existing laws is an important part of the discussion. Resident seeks answers after 'unbelievably depressing' ...
Subway service disrupted in Brooklyn after person fatally struck by train: MTA
A person was hit and killed by a subway train in Brooklyn Wednesday, affecting some subway lines, according to the MTA. The person was struck at the 62nd Street/New Utrecht Avenue station, according ...
NYC’s most rat-infested subway stops both in one neighborhood — but some riders not surprised: ‘You’ll see one’
The city only tracks rat sightings above ground, and like Transit, relies on self-reported data. Just about 1,000 311 calls were made in January for vermin reports — most of which came out of Brooklyn ...
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"They think we can’t see them" — Internet reacts to guy finding "secret" police station behind the mirrors in a New York subway
The New York City subway is well-known for being one of the busiest rapid transit rail systems in the world, with 472 stations, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).