Senate passes bill improving air safety and service for travelers, a day before FAA law expires
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Senate has passed a $105 billion bill designed to improve air safety and customer service for air travelers, a day before...
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New Metra station to open in Edgewater
[ad_1] A new Metra station in Edgewater is set to open after a decade of talk and more than 2.5 years of construction. The Peterson/Ridge...
MTA spends $141 million on cameras to ticket drivers blocking bus routes
[ad_1] Double parked cars like this one slow down bus service across New York City. The new technology will ticket any driver double parked along...
NYC to hand out subway fliers to deter migrant children from selling candy
[ad_1] A young woman with a baby sells candy and other items in a New York City subway car on Aug. 18, 2023 in New...
MTA plans new discounts on LIRR, Metro-North trips within NYC
[ad_1] Transit officials plan to launch a 10% discount on all monthly tickets for commuter railroad trips that start and end within the five boroughs....
MTA banned from using facial recognition to enforce fare evasion
[ad_1] A sign at Madison Square Garden indicating facial recognition is in use. A new law restricts the MTA from using the technology in fare...
MTA plans to turn on congestion pricing tolls June 30
[ad_1] The MTA's congestion pricing program has a base fare of $15 for drivers south of 60th Street in Manhattan. The MTA hopes to start...
NYC to get a boost in bus service, but pilot program for free routes ends
[ad_1] Funding in the state budget adds more frequent runs to some routes across the five boroughs, but lawmakers also ended a pilot that offered...
Staten Island councilmember calls on MTA to install more OMNY machines
[ad_1] A person swipes in with a Metrocard at a turnstile outfitted with an OMNY touchpad at the Columbus Circle – 59th Street subway station....
MTA struggled to answer questions about congestion pricing tolls 5 years in the making
[ad_1] A congestion pricing toll reader at the Queensboro Bridge. The MTA had difficulty saying whether drivers on the Brooklyn Bridge would be tolled if...