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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
A subway train pulls out of the 14th Street station in New York City. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

NYC Breakaway Democrats Unveil $431M Proposal to Repair Subway

A group of rogue Democrats wants the state to shift funds from the city's annual sales tax revenue to fund the city's half of the subway turnaround plan.
By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio with MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast inside the new 34th Street-Hudson Yards subway station. (Photo: William Alatriste/NYC Council)

City Council Wants MTA to Break Down Costs for Subway Plan

Council members asked MTA representatives to explain how they will use funding, complaining about lack of transparency.
By Madina Toure
Gov. Andrew Cuomo addresses reporters following a press conference in Queens.

Cuomo, de Blasio Spar Over Who Should Fund MTA Subway Plan

By Madina Toure
A #6 train stops before midnight in the Brooklyn Bridge station of the New York City subway system in New York City.

MTA Chairman Says He’s ‘All Ears’ for De Blasio at Unveiling of Subway Plan

By Madina Toure
Investigators and first responders work near the wreckage of Amtrak Northeast Regional Train 188, from Washington to New York, that derailed yesterday May 13, 2015 in north Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At least six people were killed and more than 200 others were injured in the crash. (Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

I Survived Amtrak 188

By Jillian Jorgensen
I now pronounce you Mr. and Mrs. Bad Decision (Wikipedia).

Wedding Party Nearly Killed by Train While Taking Photos on Tracks

By Sage Lazzaro
Mayor Michael Bloomberg after taking the first ride on the extension of the 7 Subway line. (Photo: MTA / Patrick Cashin)

What’s Missing From the No. 7 Line Extension

By Larry Penner
Amtrak's trans-Hudson Gateway tunnel is designed to be flood-proof. (Photo by: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Amtrak Secures Funds to Build World’s Most Expensive Box

By Leah Li

Hooray?! Air Researchers Find City Streets and Subway Contain Same Levels of Human Skin

By Nicola Pring

Teen Pulls Train’s Emergency Brake Because He Dropped His iPhone

By Jessica Roy
Click to view the subway map in full. (Photo: MTA)

Buses, Trains and Subways Will Be Free Thursday and Friday

By Colin Campbell

Dumbo Condo Is a Hit With Beyoncé and Chris Brown Collaborator

By Kim Velsey

New Subway App Uses Riders To Track Trains And Cut Costs

By Observer Staff

Death To Wallets! iPhone Can Now Pay For Subway and Taxis

By Observer Staff
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