Transit

Pols Push Albany On Ideas for Free Bus Rides

Dec. 14, 2022, 5:08 p.m.Dec. 14, 2022, 5:40 p.m.

The proposals would freeze the current $2.75 price of subway and bus trips and would roll out free fares by borough over four years.

Transportation

Could New York City Buses Become Free for All?

Dec. 8, 2022, 5:00 a.m.Dec. 7, 2022, 8:22 p.m.

Funding MTA as a vital utility could lessen the reliance on fares and boost mass transit, say some of the authority’s board .

Transit

MTA Flags Contractor Errors, Adds Two More Years to Subway Signal Work Forecast

Dec. 2, 2022, 5:05 a.m.Dec. 2, 2022, 7:48 a.m.

Service disruptions abound, as modernization efforts to address them face obstacles.

Transit

New Police Presence in Subway Not Making All MTA Workers Feel Safer

Nov. 15, 2022, 5:01 a.m.Nov. 16, 2022, 2:44 p.m.

The announcements became ubiquitous in just a couple of days, but some conductors say it’s background noise and could actually put a bigger target on their backs.

MTA

Transit Chief Makes Rare Stop in Puerto Rico to Push Pols for More Cash

Nov. 11, 2022, 5:40 p.m.Nov. 11, 2022, 5:58 p.m.

Janno Lieber, the MTA’s chairperson and CEO, made a trip to the Somos conference — the first of its kind for any transit leader in recent memory — where he called for lawmakers to find new sources of revenue for the struggling system.

MTA

Outcome of Kathy Hochul vs. Lee Zeldin Could Put Fate of MTA on the Line, Insiders Say

Nov. 3, 2022, 5:00 a.m.Nov. 8, 2022, 5:45 p.m.

The candidates for governor are far apart on many things — and public transit is no exception.

Transportation

There Are Only Three Paths Out of the Rockaways — And One of Them Is Crumbling

Nov. 1, 2022, 5:00 a.m.Oct. 31, 2022, 9:11 p.m.

Cross Bay Boulevard, a main evacuation route for residents of Broad Channel, is still in bad shape a decade after Superstorm Sandy.

MTA

Sandy Effects Still Washing Over Rockaway Subway Lines With Delayed Projects, New Work

Oct. 28, 2022, 10:38 a.m.May 19, 2023, 1:53 p.m.

Ten years after the superstorm of the century, the MTA isn’t done with efforts to protect its waterfront routes.

Transit

Penn Station Neighbors Set Out to Create Their Own Area Plan to Counter Hochul’s

Oct. 21, 2022, 5:00 a.m.Oct. 20, 2022, 7:03 p.m.

Community Board 5 resolves to reenvision the blocks targeted for demolition and megatowers under a steamroller state project.

Transportation

Proliferation of ‘Micromobility Vehicles’ Vie for Bus Drivers’ Attention as Collisions Up

Oct. 17, 2022, 6:45 a.m.Oct. 17, 2022, 4:45 p.m.

Scooters, e-bikes, hoverboards, unicycles — New Yorkers will find all sorts of creative ways to get around. But it’s becoming an e-jungle out there on the streets.

Transit

Pols Push Albany On Ideas for Free Bus Rides

Could New York City Buses Become Free for All?

MTA Flags Contractor Errors, Adds Two More Years to Subway Signal Work Forecast

New Police Presence in Subway Not Making All MTA Workers Feel Safer

Transit Chief Makes Rare Stop in Puerto Rico to Push Pols for More Cash

Outcome of Kathy Hochul vs. Lee Zeldin Could Put Fate of MTA on the Line, Insiders Say

There Are Only Three Paths Out of the Rockaways — And One of Them Is Crumbling

Sandy Effects Still Washing Over Rockaway Subway Lines With Delayed Projects, New Work

Penn Station Neighbors Set Out to Create Their Own Area Plan to Counter Hochul’s

Proliferation of ‘Micromobility Vehicles’ Vie for Bus Drivers’ Attention as Collisions Up

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