Gothamist

Transit workers union sues MTA over rule eliminating requirement for staffed token booths

The powerful union representing transit workers has sued the MTA, seeking to block a new policy eliminating a staffing requirement for subway token booths. The new MTA policy, implemented in January, ...
ABC 7 New York on MSN

MTA sues the Trump administration over Second Avenue subway funding

New York transit officials have sued the Trump administration for withholding $60 million in funding from the Second Avenue ...
Streetsblog New York City

MTA’s Lieber Asks City to Put More Cops on Bus Lane Enforcement

MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber wants more "dedicated funding for traffic enforcement to keep the [bus] lanes clear of private vehicles." ...

Truck restrictions issued on MTA bridges, tunnels amid high‑wind advisory

The MTA has temporarily banned certain trucks from crossing its bridges and tunnels on Sunday because of forecasted high ...
Irish Star on MSN

MTA adds extra trains for St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City

New York City is set to draw in millions of spectators for Tuesday's St Patrick's Day parade on Fifth Avenue, and the MTA ...

White House mediators side with LIRR unions in contract dispute with MTA

White House mediators support LIRR unions in contract dispute with MTA, potentially leading to the first labor strike in over ...
Tech Xplore

New model tests hundreds of MTA subway flood defenses in one minute

As transit agencies face growing climate risks and limited capital budgets, deciding which flood protection measures to implement—and where—has become a critical challenge. Now, a research team at NYU ...

Union takes MTA to court over subway station staffing dispute

A legal battle is brewing over staffing inside New York City’s subway stations, as the union representing transit workers ...