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More than 10,600 NYC subway trips canceled in June, report says
The number marks the most scrapped subway trips in a month since the start of the pandemic, according to The City.
Report: Deaths from running red lights reaches a 10-year high
Nearly three U.S. citizens die each day in crashes involving blown red lights.
Amid backlash, Gov. Cuomo open to reducing license plate replacement fee
Gov. Cuomo would like to lower the fee, according to the DMV.
MTA marks millionth tap on OMNY fare payment system
Approximately 163,000 of those taps were registered on Staten Island buses, according to the agency.
Hot car deaths: New bill would require system to detect kids in backseat
'... it’s time that a rear seat detection system come standard on vehicles, just like seat belts or airbags.'
Left turn lane removed from busy Staten Island intersection
The city has removed the left turn lane on northbound Bay Street, at Victory Boulevard.
MTA express bus overhaul: How is Staten Island service 1 year later?
We talk to riders and review MTA data since the SIM system was unveiled 12 months ago.
Federal lawmakers urged to pass infrastructure bill
Legislation deemed necessary to help alleviate Staten Islanders’ hellacious commutes.
MTA approves massive restructuring: Focus on customer service, cost reduction
Changes would allow MTA agencies to focus exclusively on day-to-day operations and maintenance.
Pokey Awards: This Staten Island bus averages less than 8 mph
The annual awards highlight the slowest buses in New York City.
Staten Islanders rip Port Authority’s proposed toll hikes as ‘highway robbery’
'I have to tell you, every single year it’s getting harder and harder to be a Staten Islander.'
MTA fare evasion crackdown a questionable use of resources | On the Go?
The potential money recouped from fare evasion is negligible compared to the agency's needs.