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78 NYC Subway Car Windows Smashed Overnight, Causing City-Wide Delays
“We will find you and we will prosecute you to the ends of the Earth,” New York City Transit president vows.
'They Just Need a Safe Place to Be:' How Public Transit Became the Last Safety Net In America
The surge in homelessness on transit systems creates a conundrum for agencies used to the old way of doing things.
How to Keep Up With Subway Delays Now That Twitter Is Broken
The agency that runs the New York City subway will no longer post service updates to Twitter. Fortunately, there’s a better way.
NYPD Refuses to Release Records From Amazon/FedEx Undercover Operation to Catch ‘Sexual Offenders’
“It’s very hard to see how FOIL’s personal privacy exemption would justify the wholesale withholding of these incident reports.”
NYPD Is Posing as Amazon and FedEx Drivers to Arrest ‘Sexual Offenders’ on the Subway
Photos surfaced online of undercover cops in a subway station. NYPD says it is due to “the unique environment and challenges presented in the New York City Transit system.”
NYC Mayor Considering a Subway Security System That Can’t Differentiate Between a Laptop and a Handgun
Evolv Technology’s weapons detectors are already used in sports arenas and other venues—and sometimes can’t differentiate everyday objects from guns.
You Don’t Have to Be Afraid of Public Transit
U.S. residents are bombarded with misleading reports about how dangerous and toxic public transportation is. It’s no wonder workers are afraid to go back.
The NYC Subway Is Going to Flood A Lot and There's Nothing We Will Do About It
Welcome to the Climate Change Era.
The Best Way to ‘Lure’ People to Public Transit Is to Make It Work
As transit agencies try and rebound post-pandemic, they must remember people use public transit when it is fast and convenient, not because of cheap gimmicks.
A Day in the Life of New York City's Subway Helpers
We spoke to two "wayfinders" tasked with humanizing the MTA by helping New Yorkers across the city find their way.