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‘Grand’ plan for Penn Station linked to Trump donor could give glimpse of NYC transit hub’s future after fed takeover
Renderings of a Penn Station revamp proposal linked to a big backer of President Trump — that controversially relocates ...
MTA Board member: LIRR riders need smooth service during Penn Station overhaul
The MTA must continue to play a role in the overhaul of Penn Station to ensure Long Island Rail Road service is not disrupted ...
Feds announce takeover of Penn Station redesign, slam MTA ‘inefficiency’
The U.S. Department of Transportation is taking over the MTA’s plan to renovate Penn Station, withdrawing from a longstanding ...
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These Charts Explain Why Public Transit Is Safer Than Driving
Data from the nonprofit National Safety Council suggest the safety difference between public transit and driving is even ...
Dead Body on New York Subway Was Target of Robbery and Sexual Misconduct
A man who died on the New York City subway was robbed and a victim of sexual misconduct, according to the NYPD.
Vintage photos show how commuting on the New York City subway has changed
From the passenger conduct to the advertisements on the train, see how things have changed since the subway opened in 1904, ...
NY has most dangerous public transit in America — but California tops the most deaths, data shows
Mass transit in New York State is the most dangerous in the country, according to a new analysis of federal Department of ...
MTA says 82,000 fewer cars per day in Manhattan congestion zone as federal deadline looms
MTA officials have suggested an agreed upon court schedule would guarantee that the tolls stay in place until October at the ...