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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 ...

MTA honcho Janno Lieber brushes off subway price hike concerns 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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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 ...

Dozens of New Yorkers at risk of eviction as MTA makes way for Second Avenue Subway: ‘People are nervous’

Make way for the eviction train. Dozens of New Yorkers in 33 apartments across East Harlem are at risk of getting kicked out ...
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MTA Secures $1.3B Contract to Bore Tunnels for Second Avenue Subway Extension

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has locked in contractors for major aspects of the second phase of the Second ...
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MTA Advances $2 Billion Second Avenue Subway Extension in East Harlem After Decades of Delay

MTA begins the next phase of the Second Avenue Subway extension in East Harlem with a nearly $2 billion contract.

MTA greenlights whopping $1.9B contract for long-awaited Second Avenue subway — and transit officials still claim it’s a savings

"I reject the premise of the question," MTA honcho Janno Lieber said when asked why a new subway tunnel would be built ...