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New York Gov. Hochul, top lawmakers demand 'fair share' of federal funds for MTA
New York Gov. Hochul and other state leaders say the MTA carries 43% of the nation's mass transit riders while getting a 17% ...
NYC congestion pricing revenue jumped up in February, MTA says
The MTA on Monday released its latest data on congestion pricing​ and talked about a new pilot program aimed at making ...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul highlights positive effects of ongoing congestion pricing
The governor reported that the congestion pricing program, which took effect Jan. 5 of this year, has improved traffic and ...
U.S. Transportation boss trashes NYC subway, proposes a fix
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy used spicy language to describe the NYC subway, outlining steps he said would make ...
RTA outlines ‘doomsday’ transit cuts if budget gap isn’t filled, including slashing bus and train lines
More than half of Chicago’s bus routes could be eliminated, at least parts of four “L” lines could be shut down and Metra ...
What Living in New York City Is Like Now: From Rent to Rats
Is New York City back? Bloomberg News analyzed dozens of data indicators to explain what it’s like to live in NYC five years ...
MTA is replacing MetroCards with tap-and-go payments. Here’s what CT riders need to know.
By Dec. 31, 2025, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will end the sale and distribution of MetroCards. Here's what it ...
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Transit Briefs: NYMTA, San Diego MTS/NCTD, Sound Transit, Coastal Link
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is sunsetting MetroCard sales and distribution after 32 years. Also, ...
NYC MetroCard payment system to be phased out by MTA
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New Yorkers will say goodbye to MetroCards by year’s end, as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority ...
NYC bidding farewell to MetroCards
The MTA will stop selling MetroCards on Dec. 31, shifting to a tap-and-go system that allows payment through smartphones or credit and debit cards, saving the agency at least $20 million annually.
MTA to Phase Out MetroCards in Favor of OMNY Tap-and-Go System
MetroCards are poised to join the ranks of the subway token, which was phased out in 2003, as public transit evolves to meet the digital age. With the OMNY system already in use since 2019, it has ...