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MTA responds to "death penalty" sign saying subway fare evaders may be shot
An unauthorized poster in the NYC subway warns of death due to fare evasion, referencing a recent incident where a man was shot by officers after jumping a turnstile. The NYPD clarified it was not abo...
MTA board approves Democrat Gov. Hochul's massive NYC congestion pricing toll reboot
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul paused the congestion pricing program in Manhattan due to backlash. The toll, set to start in January, aims to reduce traffic and fund transit projects. Critics argue it bur...
NYC congestion pricing plan up for vote today at MTA board meeting
New York City's congestion pricing tolls are up for discussion at an MTA board meeting today. Governor Hochul aims to lower the toll to enter Manhattan below 60th Street from $15 to $9 by January 2025...
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MTA worker wins $1 million Powerball prize: 'You wait your whole life...
By New York Post | 3 days agoStacey Fiore, an MTA worker, won $1 million in the lottery. She checked the numbers a day later and was in disbelief. Her family and coworkers are excited, and she plans to enjoy her winnings with a n...
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3 injured after crash involving MTA bus in South LA
By CBS News | 3 days agoThree injured in a crash involving a Metro bus in South Los Angeles. The collision occurred on Sunday morning, with one serious and one minor injury reported. The cause of the crash is still unknown, ...
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Deli owner bans MTA drivers from store over bathroom use
By New York Post | 5 days agoA Brooklyn deli banned MTA employees due to bus drivers using the bathroom without buying. The deli owner confronted a driver, leading to the ban. Drivers argued it was an overreaction. MTA is investi...
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Muni, cable cars may be impacted as SFMTA faces looming budget deficit
By CBS News | 6 days agoSan Francisco's public transit faces an uncertain future due to a significant budget deficit, potentially leading to route cuts including iconic cable cars. The SFMTA is exploring tough decisions to a...
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NYU survey of MTA job violence was posted publicly on Facebook -- and...
By New York Post | 1 week agoNYU researchers retract study on MTA worker violence due to data contamination from public Facebook post. MTA officials dispute study's findings, citing flawed methodology. NYU admits inadequate safeg...
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MTA says social media companies are 'mostly compliant' in removing...
By New York Post | 2 weeks agoThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority has flagged over 10,900 social media posts depicting subway surfers since June, but cannot confirm how many have been removed. Social media companies are urge...
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MTA launches new 4,200hp locomotives to replace Metro-North fleet
By Yahoo! Finance | 2 weeks agoThe MTA introduces new 4,200hp locomotives by Siemens Mobility to upgrade the Metro-North fleet. These Tier IV compliant locomotives aim to enhance service, reliability, and reduce pollutants by over ...
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MTA shutting down A train service to Rockaways for months of upgrades. Here's when the service changes start.
By CBS News | 2 weeks agoStarting in 2025, a train service to the Rockaways will be suspended for five months for upgrades to viaducts and bridges to protect against storms. The closure will impact thousands of riders, with s...
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Longtime transit worker Demetrius Crichlow named new MTA president...
By New York Post | 4 weeks agoDemetrius Crichlow, a veteran transit worker, has been appointed as the new president of the MTA. His deep knowledge of the system and commitment to long-term stability make him a fitting leader amids...
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Demetrius Crichlow named New York City Transit president as new report shows huge MTA budget gap
By CBS News | 4 weeks agoDemetrius Crichlow becomes president of New York City Transit, facing a $211 million budget gap expected to rise to $652 million in four years. MTA bridges and tunnels see record crossings, but toll i...
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Baltimore commuters give feedback as MTA works to finalize Red Line light rail plans
By CBS News | 4 weeks agoMaryland Transit Administration gathers public feedback on Red Line light rail project connecting east and west Baltimore. Residents express mixed opinions on the project's impact and necessity. The g...
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Metals Acquisition Ltd (MTAL) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Cash Flow and Debt ...
By Yahoo! Finance | 4 weeks agoIn Q3, interest payments were USD9 million, with USD5 million related to mezzanine debt. CEO Michael McMullen discussed mine development strategies, material additions, lender discussions, production ...