MTA worker’s teeth knocked out by subway vagrant, leaving him afraid to return to work: ‘It’s crazy’
A 44-year-old Big Apple transit worker who had two of his teeth knocked out by a short-on-cash subway vagrant said Sunday ...
Mass Transit1d
NY: MTA pitches $68 billion capital plan in Albany amid concerns over federal funding
MTA boss Janno Lieber went before state lawmakers Thursday, defending the transit agency’s $68 billion capital budget in an appearance at a joint legislative committee ...
‘Subway surfing’ trend is killing NYC kids at a higher rate than ever — how the MTA can stop it
Ka’Von Wooden loved trains. The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of New York City’s subway system and dreamed of ...
Gothamist5d
To fund NYC subway fixes, MTA must undo decades of distrust
MTA Chair Janno Lieber is heading to Albany on Thursday to ask lawmakers to fund the largest construction program in the ...
The Baltimore Sun4d
Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
The MTA recently purchased a few new subway cars that don’t have the outdoor gaps exploited by subway surfers, but they represent just a sliver of the number currently in service, and won’t be ...
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Kids in New York keep dying while 'subway surfing' on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
The MTA recently purchased a few new subway cars that don’t have the outdoor gaps exploited by subway surfers, but they represent just a sliver of the number currently in service, and won’t be ...
Hartford Courant4d
Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
A train conductor walks between subway cars at a station in the Coney Island section of New York, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) The MTA has asked social media companies to take ...