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Rate My Rat: NYC Subway Rats Handsome or Beastly?
Rate My Rat: New York Subway Workers vs Rats The balance of power is shifting. New York's intrepid subway workers are now concerned that rats will take over the tunnels, and that the MTA isn't doing anything serious...
created by NowPublic Staff | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago
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The East Side access project, a plan to bring Long Island Rail Road trains to Grand Central Terminal that has moved in fits and starts for 40 years, has hit a snag: Amtrak's financial straits."Kluger's probers say managers bicker with consultants and the responsibilities of... MTA Fare Hike 2010: 3rd Hike in 3 Years
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Approved Another Fare Hike on Thursday MorningThe MTA board voted 12 to 2 to approve a package of fare increases for the subway, bus system and commuter railroads according to the New York Times. So what does this mean for NYC... Governor pleased by reported student MetroCard deal
CITY HALL- 585,000 STUDENTS learned a lesson in challenging the government, a lesson they wouldn't have learned without their free MetroCards. According to sources in the governors office and in the state... Public transit cuts costs in Los Angeles
The constant shifts in gas prices have encouraged people working and studying in Los Angeles to leave their cars at home and take public transportation instead. Francesca Ayala... New York's transit 'bloat' woes
With transit hikes set to roll out this week, New York City's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is facing increased media and public scrutiny on its spending habits. Today the New York Daily News released a...Los Angeles Latino groups claim increase in bus fairs racist- even though Lat...
No-- this is not a story that I had hoped to get in the recently shuttered weekly world news-- NOR is this an item I am preparing as a sample to get that writing job at THE ONION--- sadly ladies and gentlemen- is...2nd Ave Subway Construction to Maybe Begin Thursday
For as long as I lived in NYC, folks chattered on about the mythical 2nd Avenue Subway line. Nothing ever materialized. Do I think it'll happen this time? Fuhgeddaboudit."Gov. Eliot Spitzer and a host of dignitaries will descend through a sidewalk hatch at Second Avenue and... New York City Bus Takes Out Scaffold on 34th Street
Just before 5 PM today, a New York City bus jumped the curb on the northwest corner of 5th Avenue and 34th Street in Manhattan, knocking back a 20 foot tall steel scaffold. Fortunately, no one was injured in...
created by scottcrumpler | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Transit Strike Leaves NYC Homeless in Cold (AP)
AP - In a city crippled by a transit strike, Samuel Thenor hasn't worried about how to get to work. Instead, he wonders where he'll sleep. Thenor, 23, says he normally rides subways all night as "a...New York City Transit Strike Is On
NEW YORK -- Subways and buses ground to a halt Tuesday morning in New York as transit workers walked off the job following days of acrimonious labor talks, threatening to plunge the city into chaos by forcing...Old Wall in New York
Three weeks after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority started digging a subway tunnel under Battery Park, the project hit a wall. A really old wall. Possibly the oldest wall still standing in Manhattan....NYC Subway Station Evacuated Due to Fire - Yahoo! News
NEW YORK - An apparent electrical fire in a subway storage room produced heavy smoke, forcing the evacuation of a busy Manhattan station and disrupting rush hour service for tens of thousands of commuters, authorities said.Second Avenue Subway Could Become Reality
The first few times I heard of the partially built, never completed, second avenue subway I scoffed and dismissed it as myth - a great story that I too would one day pass off on new comers to the city. Over time though, I had heard so much about it that I began to believe -...NYC MTA has a secret film file
MTA investigators are keeping a secret database of people stopped and questioned for filming or photographing bridges and tunnels as part of the agency's efforts to thwart terror, the Daily News has learned. The...NowPublic on Facebook
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