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NYC’s MTA Officially Launches Contactless Tap-to-Pay Pilot Program

NYC’s Subways Are Doomed Until Cuomo Forfeits Control

By Bradley Tusk
Toronto Transit Commission CEO Andy Byford on board a TTC bus heading to Wellesley Station in Toronto.

Toronto Transit Chief to Head Agency Overseeing Subways

By Madina Toure
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation expanded unlimited sick leave for New Yorkers involved in 9/11 response efforts.

New York Receives $39 Million in Federal Funding to Fight Terrorism

By Madina Toure
An A train derailed in Harlem this morning.

MTA Investigating Why Brakes Went Into Emergency Mode in Harlem A Train Derailment

By Madina Toure
Joseph Lhota, left, with Mayor Bill de Blasio at a 2013 debate.

Andrew Cuomo Hands Reins of the MTA to Joseph Lhota, Bill de Blasio’s 2013 Opponent

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio's MTA board appointee, David Jones, speaking at a press conference for Queens Councilman Rory Lancman's legislation on fare evasion arrests.

De Blasio MTA Appointee Slams NYPD Fare Evasion Arrests

By Madina Toure
Veronica Vanterpool, executive director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign; Assemblywoman Carmen de la Rosa; and Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz at a press conference blasting Gov. Andrew Cuomo's MTA budget cut.

Pols and Advocates Call on Cuomo to Restore $65 Million in Funding to the MTA

By Madina Toure
MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney enter the 96th Street Station of the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway line.

Day After Second Avenue Subway Opens, Cuomo Announces His MTA Chairman Will Resign

By Will Bredderman
Workers in a tunnel underneath Manhattan at the Second Avenue Subway project site in New York City, in 2014.

Afternoon Bulletin: Teenager Dies in Car Accident, Second Ave Subway Due in December

By Madeleine Streets
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