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Stories about the Metropolitan Transit Agency.

NYC bus fare evasion spikes: Will the MTA consider hikes, service cuts?

NYC bus fare evasion spikes: Will the MTA consider hikes, service cuts?

Fare hikes? Service cuts? The MTA says the number of riders getting away with a free ride on the buses in NYC is spiking, costing the cash-strapped agency hundreds of millions of dollars.

August 2, 2024 10:55am EDT
LIRR Ronkonkoma Branch service resumes after train-car collision, MTA says

LIRR Ronkonkoma Branch service resumes after train-car collision, MTA says

LIRR train service was suspended east of Ronkonkoma after a vehicle was struck in Manorville.

July 30, 2024 8:04pm EDT
MTA reports drop in NYC subway crime, but rider safety concerns persist

MTA reports drop in NYC subway crime, but rider safety concerns persist

Statistics from the NYPD showed a 15 percent drop in major crime this June, compared to the same period in 2023, along with an 8 percent drop in major crimes so far this year compared to last year.

July 29, 2024 7:43pm EDT
Pro-Palestinian protests at Grand Central Terminal cause limited access

Pro-Palestinian protests at Grand Central Terminal cause limited access

Eyewitnesses said only a few entrances were open, and people were filing through security check points to get in at Grand Central Terminal.

July 18, 2024 8:21pm EDT
MTA pushes for new NYC subway infrastructure: 'We have to replace this stuff'

MTA pushes for new NYC subway infrastructure: 'We have to replace this stuff'

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, as well as CEO of the MTA, Janno Lieber, addressed the city's aging NYC subway infrastructure during a press conference on Wednesday.

July 18, 2024 9:16am EDT
MTA arrests 339 people, impounds over 1,500 vehicles in crackdown on toll evaders

MTA arrests 339 people, impounds over 1,500 vehicles in crackdown on toll evaders

The MTA says it has arrested over 300 people and impounded more than 1,500 vehicles as part of a inter-agency crackdown on toll evaders.

July 9, 2024 11:02pm EDT
G train shutdown starts Friday: Schedule, alternate routes

G train shutdown starts Friday: Schedule, alternate routes

The shutdown begins at 9:45 p.m. Friday, stopping between Court Square in Long Island City and Nassau Avenue in Greenpoint, until July 5. Here's a list of alternate routes for the summer.

June 28, 2024 7:22pm EDT
Harlem shooting: MTA bus struck by bullets, 2 men injured

Harlem shooting: MTA bus struck by bullets, 2 men injured

Two people were injured after an MTA bus was struck by a bullet in Harlem Wednesday night, police said.

June 27, 2024 12:35pm EDT
MTA cuts $16.5B from budget as congestion pricing halt stalls key projects

MTA cuts $16.5B from budget as congestion pricing halt stalls key projects

The full MTA board met for the first time Wednesday since Governor Kathy Hochul paused congestion pricing, and things are not looking good in terms of seeing any kind of improvements to the system.

June 26, 2024 5:59pm EDT
MTA holds first committee meeting after congestion pricing paused

MTA holds first committee meeting after congestion pricing paused

The MTA held its first committee meeting today after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul paused congestion pricing.

June 24, 2024 6:03pm EDT
Gov. Hochul pauses congestion pricing, leaving MTA with $15B shortfall

Gov. Hochul pauses congestion pricing, leaving MTA with $15B shortfall

It’s been two weeks since Governor Kathy Hochul put an indefinite "pause" on congestion pricing in New York and is no closer to finding an alternative revenue source for the MTA now that it is $15 billion short.

June 19, 2024 6:37pm EDT
Long Beach police intervene on party organizer's attempt of 'taking over' sleepy town

Long Beach police intervene on party organizer's attempt of 'taking over' sleepy town

Long Beach officials thwarted promoters' attempt to draw hundreds to the residential beachfront city for a “Sandy Cheeks Beach Party" on Wednesday.

June 19, 2024 6:25pm EDT
MTA installs bus lane cameras: Here's how the ACE program works

MTA installs bus lane cameras: Here's how the ACE program works

The MTA is cracking down on NYC drivers occupying the bus lanes by installing cameras that will automatically give drivers tickets.

June 17, 2024 10:26pm EDT
NYC transit workers rally for safety after series of violent attacks on employees

NYC transit workers rally for safety after series of violent attacks on employees

Members of New York City's Transit Workers Union came out Tuesday in a show of support for workers who have been violently attacked on the job.

June 11, 2024 9:20pm EDT
Janno Lieber says MTA must shrink subway improvements following congestion pricing pause

Janno Lieber says MTA must shrink subway improvements following congestion pricing pause

MTA CEO Janno Lieber says the agency will have to cut back its plans for maintaining and improving its subways, buses and commuter rail in the wake of congestion pricing being put on hold.

June 10, 2024 8:06pm EDT
Hochul justifies NYC congestion pricing delay: 'Collective sigh of relief'

Hochul justifies NYC congestion pricing delay: 'Collective sigh of relief'

In her first public appearance since she slammed the brakes on congestion pricing, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul doubled down on her decision and said it was made to address the needs of everyday New Yorkers.

June 10, 2024 8:46am EDT
NY lawmakers head home without congestion pricing deal

NY lawmakers head home without congestion pricing deal

New York lawmakers are ending the legislative session without an agreement to bail out the MTA after Governor Kathy Hochul paused congestion pricing.

June 7, 2024 11:41pm EDT
Congestion pricing paused, business tax proposed: What's next?

Congestion pricing paused, business tax proposed: What's next?

Governor Kathy Hochul put an indefinite pause on the implementation of congestion pricing and is proposing another tax on New York City businesses to replace it.

June 6, 2024 6:31pm EDT
MTA conductor struck in face while stopping fight in Queens: NYPD

MTA conductor struck in face while stopping fight in Queens: NYPD

Police are searching for the man who struck an MTA conductor in the face while breaking up a fight at a train station in Queens.

June 5, 2024 11:30am EDT
Do you have complaints about NYC subway stations? Here's how to report it

Do you have complaints about NYC subway stations? Here's how to report it

The MTA's group station manager office hours program is now underway, and they want to hear your complaints.

June 5, 2024 11:29am EDT
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