City & State New York3dOpinion
Editor’s note: MTA needs $100 billion, but Janno Lieber will settle for $68 billion
Metropolitan Transportation Authority CEO Janno Lieber has been out stumping for the $68.4 billion the system needs to fund ...
LIRR IOU invoices fall 43% after MTA boots free-riding passengers without IDs
The MTA’s rate of recovering outstanding LIRR fares was under 5% last year, the same as in 2023, and slightly less than in 2022. Of the $1.98 million in unpaid tickets the LIRR billed for in the first ...
Grand Penn Community Alliance proposal: Penn Station goes aboveground, Madison Square Garden relocated
Under the plan by the Grand Penn Community Alliance plan, Penn Station will move above ground while Madison Square Garden is ...
A ‘Sea Change’ in the Subway: Assaults Outnumber Robberies
While crime remains rare in the New York City subway, a surge in unpredictable attacks, not motivated by theft, signals a ...
Crain's New York Business4d
MTA applies lessons from costly first phase of Second Avenue subway
MTA leadership says the agency is incorporating cost-saving lessons learned from the first go around in some key ways: It ...
Federal NYC congestion pricing deadline looms: Will the program end on March 21?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York’s pushback on the March 21 federal deadline to end congestion pricing is leaving both ...
Gothamist6d
GOP donor pushes 'traditional' redesign for Penn Station that aligns with Trump's taste
A new proposal to overhaul Penn Station would move Madison Square Garden across Seventh Avenue and add new entrances to the ...
Streetsblog New York City5d
Pressure’s on Hochul As Legislative Budget Proposals Don’t Fund MTA Capital Plan
"The clock is ticking" for Gov. Hochul to come up with a way to fund the next MTA capital — or start to pay the price in ...