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Duffy slams MTA over 'fact check' on anti-Israel mob's Grand Central takeover
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and New York's MTA had a heated exchange over whether anti-Israel protests in Grand ...
New NYC subway map unveiled by MTA. Here's what has changed.
A lot has changed on the subway in the last 45 years, including stations, train cars, platforms, and even how we pay. But one ...
MTA unveils first new map of NYC subways since 1979
First, transit officials in New York City said goodbye to the Metrocard.  Now the MTA is waving farewell to another transit ...
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MTA could hire 300 more workers for capital improvement project
If the MTA gets full funding for its proposed $68.4 billion 2025–29 Capital Plan, it will hire up to 300 new workers.
Helicopters Pack New York’s Skies, Despite Years of Noise and Air Pollution Complaints
Authorities say the industry contributes $50 million a year to the city’s tourism economy, but the number of tourist ...
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Minimalists Win the Great NYC Subway Map Debate, 50 Years Later
The map echoes a short-lived 1972 map created by Massimo Vignelli. That version, designed as a service map, introduced ...
MTA agent gives commuters a daily dose of joy on New York subway
A man on a mission of kindness is helping commuters start the day with a smile on the New York City Subway. 71-year-old ...
Alice Tan Ridley, a Subway Singer Who Dazzled on ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Dies at 72
The mother of the actress Gabourey Sidibe, she spent decades singing full time as a busker in the New York City subways.
Man Accused of Sexually Abusing Corpse on N.Y.C. Subway Train
The New York City Police Department is looking for a man whom they believe sexually abused a corpse while on the subway.
Interactive: Compare the new NYC subway map to the old one
The Metropolitan Transit Authority has unveiled the first major change to the famed New York City subway map since 1979. The ...
NYers would pay even more taxes to prop up flailing MTA under backroom deal with Hochul, lawmakers
State lawmakers and Gov. Kathy Hochul are finalizing a plan to ding New Yorkers’ pocketbooks to help fund the MTA’s ...