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Hochul orders MTA to investigate why NYC transit system gets overwhelmed by extreme weather
Gov. Kathy Hochul demanded the MTA conduct a full review after extreme heat and rainstorms this week​ caused more mass ...
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MTA plans to increase subway and bus fares to $3 in January, delaying hike for 6 months
The base fare was supposed to increase next month. But, the transition to the new OMNY tap and pay system delayed the normal ...
Subway fare could rise to $3 in 2026 under new MTA proposal
The MTA says it's considering raising the fares for commuters in the New York City area yet again. Here are the proposed ...
Hochul blames ‘lack of investments’ for MTA’s hellish service meltdowns, even as bloated transit agency eyes fare hike to $3
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday blamed decades-long “lack of investments” in subway infrastructure for hellish service meltdowns ...
MTA kicks off design work on IBX Queens-Brooklyn subway connection
Work is set to begin on a rapid transit connection between Brooklyn and Queens — the first since since the creation of what ...
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East Harlem families facing eviction by MTA to make way for Second Ave subway
The MTA has promised to bring a new subway to East Harlem for decades. Now, some residents are being forced out of their ...
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New York weather: Governor Kathy Hochul demands investigation into NYC transit system after flooding crushes subway again
Social media footage showed riders climbing railings in subways to avoid floods after the city saw heavy rainfall last week ...
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MTA faces fallout after flash floods, power failures plague New York City's aging subway system
A rash of flash flooding from dangerous storms, and repeated power failures have plagued the New York City subways in recent days, renewing calls for the MTA to ensure that resiliency is a priority ...