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MTA holds 1st public hearing on proposed fare and toll hikes

MTA holding final public hearings on proposed $3 fare hike

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Newsday · 8h

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 · 1d

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.

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 on MSN · 5h

$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 seize its property to make way for the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway expansion.

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.

Yahoo · 1d

Feds threaten MTA funding over NYC subway-track worker safety

The feds are threatening funding cuts to the MTA if the agency does not file an amended risk assessment for track workers within 30 days, according to a letter sent Tuesday by the Federal Transit Administration.

Newsday · 1d

Federal Transit Administration threatens to withhold MTA funding if NYC Transit does not address safety issues

The Federal Transit Administration warns MTA of funding cuts if NYC Transit fails to address safety concerns following a worker's death and near miss events.

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 ...

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, ...

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." ...

Crain's New York Business11h

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 ...

WBAL-TV on MSN1h

MTA launches 'Rules of the Ride' campaign for new code of conduct

The Maryland Transit Administration launched "Rules of the Ride" on Tuesday — a public awareness campaign about the new Rider ...

1don MSN

MTA to ban riders who violate its new code of conduct

The MTA will begin suspending and banning riders who violate its code of conduct when a new law takes effect in October.

Subway service severely disrupted during evening rush hour: MTA

Multiple subway lines have been severely disrupted during Wednesday’s evening commute, according to the MTA. Service on the B ...