MTA pitches $68 billion capital plan in Albany amid concerns over federal funding
MTA boss Janno Lieber went before state lawmakers Thursday, defending the transit agency’s $68 billion capital budget in an ...
MTA chair tells New York lawmakers the agency needs billions and it's up to them to figure out how to get it
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told lawmakers Thursday it's up to them to figure out how to raise the money.
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Burgers, murals, stairs and coffee enliven Transit Equity Day in LA
Tuesday’s free rides on public transit saw columnist David Allen use trains and subways for a day in DTLA. Here’s what he saw ...
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Third teen arrested for allegedly stealing NYC subway train for joyride: NYPD
A third teen suspect has been arrested after allegedly stealing an empty "R" train in Brooklyn in December and taking it for ...
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Sixth of a Series: What Does ‘Through-Running’ Mean in New York?
Throughout this series so far, I have looked at the concept of through-running as applied or envisioned in several different cities: Philadelphia, Toronto and Los Angeles. It was not applied in Boston ...
Third teen arrested following R train joyride in Queens subway
A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Thursday in connection with a group of kids who took an R train on a joy ride through the subway in Queens, according to authorities. The teen will face charges of ...
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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 ...