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Getting Back To Work, But How?

Pandemic budget woes put $51.5 billion MTA capital plan on life support

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Bye Bye Byford

Andy Byford leaves New York to head Transport for London

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All Dressed Up And Nowhere To Go

L Train tunnel repairs completed ahead of schedule

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Byford Goes Bye-Bye

Andy Byford resigns as head of NYC’s subways

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Watching the Watchmen

The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project wants to curb surveillance abuses

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No More Limits

MTA announces $51.5 billion capital plan with commitment to accessibility

Transit Tech Lab Accelerator

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Soak up the sun

The solar-powered FutureHAUS is coming to Times Square

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Choke Points

New York State approves first-in-the-nation congestion pricing plan

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Hitting Benchwallmarks

Governor Cuomo presents plan to prevent L train tunnel closure

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Modernizing the Metro

MTA to double subway speed limits in parts of Brooklyn

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Off the Rails

New York’s subway temperatures surge past 100 degrees

Service Denied

New York City is full of “ADA transit deserts” according to report

Subway Savior

You can dodge trash fires and the Pizza Rat in this new MTA video game

Underground Upgrade

MTA releases 10-year plan to improve subway and bus services

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It looks like the MTA system can’t handle the L train shutdown

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State of the State

NY state budget declares Penn Station area an “unreasonable” public risk, and other shakeups

(Marc A. Hermann, Courtesy MTA New York City Transit)
Robots anyone?

Winners of MTA’s first genius award announced

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