Gothamist2d
Disabled passengers fear for their safety on the MTA’s paratransit program
The MTA pays for-hire vehicle companies to transport disabled passengers. Their vehicles are often missing seatbelts for ...
Gothamist1d
Police bust 2 teens in Queens subway joyride, MTA chief says 'hooligan games' must stop
The incident marked the third time in just over a year where a group of vandals took a subway train for a joyride.
NYC subway dancers turn Midtown station into personal stage: ‘These guys are here all the time’
Step, slide and ride. In the heart of Midtown, New Yorkers have transformed a subway station into their own personal stage, ...
The Brooklyn Paper23d
Subway victim remembered at Brooklyn memorial as advocates push for safer transit system
Are they trained to have a heart?” McCall — who in late December organized a vigil at the subway station where Kawam was killed — also urged the MTA to equip subway cars with fire extinguishers. “We ...
Six-station stretch of TTC will be closed this weekend with no shuttle bus option
The TTC plans to shut down service on a busy portion of the Line 1 Yonge-University subway in the heart of downtown for the ...
Daily Mail29d
MTA boss who's on $400k a year and said subway crime is 'in people's heads' angrily denies claim he never uses public transport
New York City's public transit boss who insists subway crime is 'in people's heads' earns $400,000-a-year and has a chauffeur. The MTA's chairman Janno Lieber made the provocative claims in a ...
Untapped Cities22d
How to Make an NYC Subway Map
How do you best represent the complex New York City subway system on an easy-to-read map? That's a challenge John Tauranac has been working on since the 1970s, when he chaired the MTA's subway map ...