40 Big Ideas to Make New York City More Affordable
As the cost of living dominates politics, dozens of residents offered plans to bring down the price of housing, child care, ...
100 subway platform barriers to be installed by end of year
Of the forty people killed by trains during the first four months of 2022, only one was shoved onto the tracks, according to ...
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Congestion pricing: What is it and could it be coming to DC?
It’s been one of the most controversial stories in New York City: A toll for nearly every driver who goes to midtown or downtown Manhattan during peak hours.
Some transit agencies signal support of RTA's plan for increased authority as alternate to merger
Metra and Pace generally support a strengthened RTA after its chairman, Kirk Dillard, laid out a vision that requires $1.5 ...
4-foot tall steel fences to be installed at 100 subway stations to protect riders
Of the 40 people killed by trains during the first four months of 2022, one was shoved onto the tracks, according to an MTA ...
Is congestion pricing working? What MTA report tells us about Manhattan toll’s first week
Traffic entering Manhattan below 60th Street dropped by 7.5% in the first week after the start of a controversial $9 toll on driving in that area.
$600 million reasons for the MTA crisis
The MTA faces an existential crisis that deepens with every passing day, derailing the central nervous system of how New ...
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Can Free Public Transit Eliminate the Need for Police?
Sutter Avenue subway station in Brooklyn, New York, calling for an end to police violence on public transit and demanding ...
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Port Authority Bus Terminal Replacement in NYC Gets $1.9B in Federal Funding
The U.S. Dept. of Transportation will support the $10-billion project with a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and ...
Republicans roll out ‘Liberate New York’ agenda
New York Republicans have rolled out a proposal to "liberate" the state by cutting costs, improving public safety, government ...
In the segregated south, Savannah’s first Black bus driver makes history
The year was 1961—a then 28-year-old Roger Shank did something no Black man in the city or the state of Georgia had ever done ...
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NYC traffic reduces after New York introduces congestion charge
It's been ten days since the much talked about congestion pricing plan officially went into effect in NYC, charging drivers $9 during peak hours when entering the central business district area of ...