Grousing over delayed Manhattan subway sparked stab by stranger
An off-duty MTA cleaner’s offhand complaint about a delayed Bronx subway train led to an argument with the repeat offender ...
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Lawmaker wants to require MTA to install subway platform barriers
State lawmakers want subway officials to install fixed platform barriers or invest in high-tech gates at all 472 subway ...
MTA boss Janno Lieber slammed over mismanagement as congestion toll takes effect — as he dismisses ‘grievance politics’
MTA boss Janno Lieber brushed off concerns about the agency’s mismanagement of its massive $20 billion budget on Tuesday, ...
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Wabtec hybrid locomotives approved for full use in New York subway system
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has approved the use of new Wabtec battery-diesel hybrid locomotives for ...
MTA employee victim of 3rd NYC subway stabbing in roughly 24 hours
An MTA employee was stabbed in a subway station in the Bronx Thursday morning. It's the third NYC subway stabbing in a little ...
NYC subway riders blindsided by R train closures — but some say alternative is safer than violence-plagued trains: ‘Didn’t even know about it’
Brooklyn straphangers were blindsided by R train closures over the weekend — even as some were relieved to avoid the Big ...
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MTA leans on metal barriers to defend riders from subway shovers
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is leaning into the low-tech upgrade of lining subway platforms with metal barriers ...
Public can’t access fire extinguishers in subway system — and MTA has no plans to change that after horrific murder of woman on F train
The MTA have a billion dollar operating budget they invest millions of dollars in cameras at stations but have no money for accessible fire extinguishers?” one local leader railed.
Off-duty MTA cleaner stabbed in armpit in Bronx subway station
An MTA station cleaner was in stable condition Thursday after he was stabbed while on the job in the Bronx. The 47-year-old ...