Transit Watchdogs: Raiding MTA Taxes Will Threaten A Federal Bailout
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Governor: Keep your hands off tax money that's supposed to go to the cash-strapped MTA!
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Advocates: MTA’s Finance Quick Fix Should Not Become Permanent
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State budget negotiators are considering touching the ultimate third-rail of MTA funding — raiding revenue sources that are earmarked for capital improvements — in order to stave off an immediate fiscal collapse.
Comptroller: MTA Debt Could Mean Fare Hikes, Service Cuts
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The route out from under a mountain of debt could be through the public's wallet.
Advocates: MTA Using Money It Doesn’t Have to Hire Cops It Doesn’t Need
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Run the system better — that's the key.
UPDATED: Mayor to MTA: You Can Have My Money … on Three Conditions!
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The MTA is expecting $3 billion from the mayor — but he wants to make sure the agency exhausts a lot of other funding first.
The MTA’s Secret Capital Plan Is More Secretive Than We Thought
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Congestion pricing will soon fill the MTA bank account — but the agency is being very secretive about how it plans to spend the windfall.