Tag: MTA

If you travel on public transportation, you can also expect to pay more with the first fare hike in eight years going into effect on August 20.

The renovation will include seven new elevators, a new street entrance, structural improvements, and a new coat of paint.

A complete overhaul of the system is expected to be in operation in all five boroughs by 2026.

“No one wants to see steep fare hikes or service cuts. However, it is unclear how the MTA will avoid these outcomes unless it lays out additional options.”

The new funding covers the cost of installing two cameras on every subway car in the system at a total cost of $5.5 million.

Newark International Airport tweeted that it was experiencing “severe flooding,” and all flights have been suspended.

Anti-Semitic vandals in NYC scratch an F train with a swastika on Tuesday, leading to commuter delays.

Activist blogger Pamela Geller is petitioning New York federal court to force the city's MTA to accept an anti-Hamas 'MyJihad' ad campaign.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority said it was restoring dozens of ads critical of Israel to its transit system that had been taken down...

Pamela Geller, NYC's most outspoken Islamophobe and executive director of the AFDI, submitted the ads to the MTA Tuesday.

Naturally, they posted them in Harlem, where the big decisions about U.S. aid are made.

The City of Chicago has the indecency to call us 'morally reprehensible,' but it is they are morally reprehensible for attempting to deny us our First Amendment rights.

Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan/Queens), spoke with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Ray LaHood today seeking urgent Federal disaster aid for the efforts of...

These new regulations were announced on Thursday, just three days after the American Freedom Defense Initiative ads were put up with court approval.

It took a federal judge to get New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority to allow ads to run on buses calling for support of Israel against terrorist attacks. Though a year ago the MTA accepted an ad sponsored by an anti-Israel group calling for an end to military aid to Israel, it initially refused to permit display of an ad sponsored by a pro-Israel group that read, “In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man./ Support Israel/Defeat Jihad.”

The ad states: “In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel. Defeat Jihad.” The MTA refused to run it.

Question: How do you feel about a possible MTA fare hike?