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The MTA is Finally Checking Fares Without Stopping Buses
MTA fare enforcement "EAGLE teams" will trial fare inspections on moving buses instead of holding up riders, officials said.
May 21, 2026
Maryland, Georgia Offer Cautionary Tales As Mamdani Advances QueensWay
It's not easy to bring transit back after a rail-to-trail conversion. Just ask Maryland and Georgia.
May 12, 2026
Brooklyn Bus Route Redesign Gives DOT More Room For ‘Bike Boulevards’ on Dean And Bergen Streets
The MTA's plan paves the way for a great redesign of Bergen and Dean streets.
May 11, 2026
MTA Superintendent Busted for DIY Placard
Absolute placard corrupts absolutely, but a fake placard is even worse!
May 7, 2026
OVERHAUL: MTA Seeking Contractor To Refurbish Notorious Chambers Street J/Z Station
Chambers of horrors, no more.
May 7, 2026
Expand Fair Fares But Not As Much As Other People Say: Fiscal Watchdogs
Expanding the city's half-priced transit subsidy to cover New Yorkers making 250 percent of the federal poverty level could unlock cheaper subway and bus trips for 760,000 people and cost just $146 million.
May 6, 2026
MTA Prepares to Fund IBX Light Rail Without Feds After Trump Meddling
"We want to make sure that we could move quickly into construction rather than waiting around for Santa Claus," MTA Chair Janno Lieber said.
May 1, 2026
MTA Workers Park All Over Sidewalks Outside Astoria Facility
MTA workers are illegally parking on sidewalks outside a transit complex in Astoria, using their vests to avoid tickets.
April 21, 2026
Columbia Agrees to Fund 125th Street Subway Elevator — But Leaves MTA Holding the Bag
Columbia University refused for years to chip in for elevators to make the 1 train at W. 125th Street fully accessible.
April 17, 2026
ANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul’s Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny
Janno Lieber and the MTA are backing the car insurance scam but say they'd save a pittance and aren't sharing examples.
April 14, 2026
