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MTA holding First public hearing on proposed fare hikes

MTA's proposed fare hike questioned, put down by transit riders at public hearing

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority held its first of three public hearings on the proposed rate hike, which would raise the cost of a bus or subway ride from $2.90 to $3.

CBS New York on MSN · 23h

MTA holding 1st public hearing on proposed $3 subway and bus fares

New Yorkers have a chance to weigh in on the MTA's proposed fare hikes this week. The first of three public hearings is scheduled for Tuesday night in Brooklyn. Under the proposed fare hikes, subway and bus rides would cost $3, up from the current $2.90.

Yahoo · 23h

Public hearing on proposed MTA fare hikes gets underway

A public hearing on proposed fare hikes for the MTA got underway Tuesday evening. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.

MTA approves $2B 2nd Avenue subway expansion in NYC

CBS News on MSN · 2d

MTA moving forward with Phase 2 of Second Avenue Subway expansion by inking tunnel boring deal

The MTA board approved an approximately $2 billion tunnel boring contract for the Second Avenue Subway line expansion in Harlem.

Yahoo · 1d

MTA approves $2B Second Avenue subway expansion in NYC

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is moving forward with the Second Avenue Subway expansion, a project that has been promised to East Harlem for nearly a century. The MTA Board has approved a nearly $2 billion contract for the tunneling and excavation work for Phase two of the project.

New York Post · 39m

$7.7B Second Avenue subway expansion will put NYC store out of business after 30 years, owner claims: ‘I’m getting a raw deal’

It’s the last stop for this East Harlem business. A construction supply firm will be forced to shutter after more than three decades as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority moves to

MTA, Federal Transit Administration

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Trump admin threatens MTA funding over ‘flawed’ safety reports after 2023 worker death

Federal Transit Administration boss Marc Molinaro has accused the MTA of ignoring its own safety rules following the 2023 death of a worker who was struck by a train and a second incident last year in which a worker was hit, but survived.

Gothamist · 22h

Feds threaten to cut MTA funding over NYC subway safety failures

The feds under Biden rejected a subway safety plan initially submitted by the MTA. And regulators under President Trump in January rejected a second safety plan submitted by the agency.

6sqft · 4h

Federal Transit Administration again threatens MTA funds over safety risks

An audit in June 2024 of the New York Public Transportation Safety Board’s State Safety Oversight Program, which oversees safety for the New York City Transit rail system, found “significant safety deficiencies” in the Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) program and a noted increase in “near-miss events involving transit workers.”

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MTA honcho Janno Lieber brushes off concerns over subway price hike as New Yorkers rip failing transit system: ‘Vultures’

MTA boss Janno Lieber tried to rebrand the looming spike in subway ride costs a “fare adjustment” Wednesday — laughing, ...

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Straphangers question MTA fare increase amid congestion pricing

The MTA is hosting another public meeting on Wednesday for mass transit riders to weigh in on its newly proposed fare and ...

MTA head Janno Lieber decries 'abusive work rules' amid labor strife

Lieber said the railroad unions benefit from "some of the most abusive work rules anywhere in the MTA system." ...

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NYC straphangers fume over ‘greedy’ MTA’s latest fare hike proposal: ‘Your entire plan is bulls–t’

You’re entire plan is Bullsh–t. An increase to three dollars … are you delusional?” John Jay College student Emmanuel Vasquez ...

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MTA to ban riders who violate its new code of conduct

The Maryland Transit Administration will begin suspending and banning riders who violate its code of conduct when a new law ...

Railway Age3h

Transit Briefs: MDOT MTA, BART, NYMTA, Nova Scotia

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) launches a new public awareness campaign ...

Crain's New York Business6h

MTA to launch daily pass aimed at hybrid workers as 5-day office week fades

Transit officials are apparently acknowledging that the five day, in-office work week is dead. The Metropolitan ...

MTA is cracking down on assaults of transit passengers and operators

A new law taking effect in October will allow the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to suspend or ban those for ...

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