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A subway train pulls out of the 14th Street station in Manhattan.

New York City’s Subway Chief Discusses the Root Cause of Delays

Andy Byford, the new subway chief, wants to get to the root cause of what is causing overcrowding in trains. 
By Madina Toure
MTA Chairman Joe Lhota emerges from the Bowling Green subway station as he arrives at MTA headquarters for his first day as the new MTA Board Chairman on June 23, 2017. (Photo by Jefferson Siegel/NY Daily News via Getty Images)

MTA Denies Agency Drove Up Number of Power-Related Subway Delays

The MTA is under fire amid a report finding that staffers were pushed to drive up the number of power-related subway delays.
By Madina Toure
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

Starting this January, the head of the Toronto Transit Commission will lead the New York City Transit.
By Madina Toure
GRANDER BUILT: Dan Garodnick pushed for transit dollars in exchange for SL Green Realty Corp.'s 1 Vanderbuilt. (Photo: Michael Nagle/for Commercial Observer)

Dan Garodnick Is Making Midtown East Rezoning Hinge on Transit Upgrades

By Lauren Elkies Schram
The subway system stopped completely underground. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Afternoon Bulletin: New Yorkers Endure the Longest Working Week and More

By Ben Shapiro

Straphangers Satisfied with Subways and Buses, According to the MTA, Anyway

By Anna Sanders

Drop Your Pants and Hold On!

By Lysandra Ohrstrom
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