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Yes, it's sometimes crowded, but the subway is the solution.

State Comptroller Dashboard Shows Who Has Been Riding The Subway

By Dave Colon | Mar 19, 2021 | No Comments

The tool shows that that nine out of 10 neighborhoods that had the highest subway ridership in February, 2021 are in Queens or the Bronx.

The Main Street busway on its first day. Photo: Julianne Cuba

Early Data Show Flushing Busway Already Speeding Up Buses

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 23, 2021 | No Comments

“The key to an effective bus system is well-enforced bus priority,” said MTA bus boss Craig Cipriano.

Andrew Cuomo, waving goodbye to any mayoral candidate who thinks they can challenge his MTA control. File photo: Governor's office

Mayoral Candidates Invite Feud With Cuomo By Demanding More City Power on MTA Board

By Dave Colon | Feb 10, 2021 | No Comments

Who's up for some Board games?

Will the redesign help this? File photo: Angela Stach

Welcome to DOT, Commissioner Gutman — Now Create Better Bus Service, Advocates Say

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 4, 2021 | No Comments

The new DOT leader arrived at his desk this morning with an urgent call to end the "tale of two cities" transportation system that disproportionately affects people of color.

Analysis: Yes, MTA Should Shut Lines — But Not the Whole Subway! — for Repairs

By Eve Kessler | Feb 4, 2021 | No Comments

A rationale for the nightly system closures rings hollow for many.

Chuck Schumer, live from his Brooklyn apartment, on Zoom.

Chuckie’s in Love: Schumer Says Biden and Buttigieg Will Prioritize Congestion Pricing … But When?!

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 25, 2021 | No Comments

Congestion pricing feels like it's just a shrug to New York's elected leadership.

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