A game-changer for transportation: Healey proposes $8 billion to stave off job losses and service cuts
To quickly stabilize transportation infrastructure and operations statewide, the plan calls for tapping into a greater ...
Fox News4d
New York Democrats' new tax forces middle-class workers into lawless subway tunnels
As more workers return to offices after the coronavirus pandemic, New York Democrats are pushing them into the Big Apple's subway system with ... deadlocked. "The Boston Tea Party started the ...
CBS News13d
MTA employee victim of 3rd NYC subway stabbing in roughly 24 hours
It's the third stabbing incident in the NYC subway system in a little more than 24 hours, and comes amid security concerns in mass transit. In Thursday morning's incident, an MTA cleaner became ...
Boston Herald8d
Man pleads not guilty to burning woman to death on a New York City subway train
The killing has renewed discussion about safety in the nation’s largest mass transit system even as crime in the subway remains relatively rare. Transit crime is down for the second straight ...
Gothamist1d
Driving blind: NYC subways steered by 1930s tech, paper maps and a lot of hope
Ever experience a subway delay at DeKalb Avenue near the foot of the Manhattan bridge? Thank Great Depression era-tech.
ABC News9d
NYC increasing police presence in transit system: 'People don't feel safe in our subways'
The NYPD commissioner said they need to address the perception of public safety. Crime in New York City's transit system dropped in 2024 for the second year in a row, the head of the New York City ...
Washington Examiner9d
NYC transit boss downplays subway crimes that have gotten ‘in people’s heads’
The boss of New York City‘s transit system defended its safety Monday, saying “high-profile incidents” such as a woman being set on fire “have gotten in people’s heads and made the whole ...
New York Post7d
Congestion pricing advocate attacked at NYC subway station — as new $9 toll pushes people into mass transit
A vocal proponent of the state’s controversial congestion pricing plan who is nudging New Yorkers into the city’s troubled transit system was attacked at a Manhattan subway station over the ...
AOL9d
NYC increasing police presence in transit system: 'People don't feel safe in our subways'
Crime in New York City's transit system dropped in 2024 for the second year in a row, the head of the New York City Police Department said Monday, while acknowledging that people still do not feel ...
The Boston Globe9d
Man accused of burning woman to death on a New York City subway train is set to be arraigned
The killing has renewed discussion about safety in the nation’s largest mass transit system even as crime in the subway remains relatively rare. Transit crime is down for the second straight ...
CBS News12d
Subway crimes prompt Gov. Kathy Hochul to push for change to N.Y.'s involuntary commitment laws
Hochul previously announced plans to boost the National Guard presence in the subway system to 1,000. "Many of these horrific incidents have involved people with serious untreated mental illness ...
Yahoo11d
TTC says there will 'never be zero' subway slow zones, despite progress in cutting them
A million riders use Toronto’s subway system each day, so even with each slow zone adding only two minutes of trip time, overall thousands of hours in commute time are lost each day (Evan Mitsui/CBC - ...