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Penn Station’s future could be determined by midterm elections
Congress left Washington without signing off on any funding for the reconstruction of America's busiest transit hub. If Democrats take power, some New York lawmakers think Democrats they'd sign off on money — and transparency mandates — for the project.
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Stephen Nessen
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NYC subway dragging death highlights an old school MTA failsafe
The man dragged to death by a subway train in Brooklyn earlier this week put riders across the city on edge.
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Ramsey Khalifeh
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Slower Citi Bike speed limit means higher costs for riders and more cash for Lyft
Former Mayor Eric Adams last year mandated Citi Bike lower the maximum speed for electric Citi Bikes from 18 to 15 mph. The change costs riders more money as they pay by the minute.
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Stephen Nessen
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Are Tesla’s Cybercabs racing past NYC regulators?
Tesla did not tell the city transportation department it had deployed Cybercabs in the five boroughs.
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Ramsey Khalifeh
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War over robotaxis in NYC heats up after retracted Waymo report and 'Autokill' novel
The clash began in July, when a prominent research team released a flawed report that attacked Waymo’s safety record.
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Stephen Nessen
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Brooklyn’s Third Ave. is a death trap. Locals wonder if it will ever change.
Seventeen people have died in crashes over the last decade along a notorious stretch of Third Avenue.
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Liam Quigley
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Ramsey Khalifeh
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Should drivers cover the $4 billion cost of Mamdani's BQE fix?
The mayor hasn't detailed how he plans to pay for the job, but city taxpayers could be on the hook for the bill whether or not they use the highway.
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Stephen Nessen
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Clayton Guse
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What is the real cost of NYC's Second Avenue subway extension? Depends who you ask.
The MTA reports the project will cost $6.9 billion. But federal documents show it's expected to run taxpayers a $7.7 billion bill.
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Clayton Guse
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The ‘blast furnace’ subway sauna at Union Square makes life hell for riders
Not even Dante could imagine the type of hell riders endure at the busy Manhattan station.
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Ramsey Khalifeh
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Advertising revenue is boon for MTA, but some subway riders lament ‘ad creep’
Even turnstiles are now wrapped with ads.
By
Ramsey Khalifeh
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Stephen Nessen
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