Topic: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
"Dire" NY MTA finances may mean another fare hike
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The financial problems confronting New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority are so "dire" that straphangers might be hit with a fare hike this year, one year sooner than planned. Chairman Jay Walder, speaking at a Webcast news conference on Wednesday after a board meeting, said that while ...
New York City's MTA Plans To Cut Hundreds Of Station Agents
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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 23: A sign directs passengers to a 24 hour station agent in a New York City subway station on February 23, 2010 in New York, New York. The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has announced that they plan to cut more than 1,000 jobs, including up to ...
Video: Man playing with chicken on NYC subway
AP News
<div id="subtitle">NYC subway rider records man playing with chicken aboard a train as 'only in New York' moment</div><div><p>New York City's transit agency is investigating a video posted online that shows a man kissing and snuggling ...
NY's MTA electronic security plan late, lacks funds
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - The cost of an electronic security program at New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority has ballooned but a severe shortfall in the money needed means it may never be completed, the state comptroller said on Tuesday.</p><p ...
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