Smithsonian Magazine on MSN22m
Keith Haring Created These Striking Subway Drawings While Waiting for Trains on His Way to Work
The artist used white chalk to draw on blank advertising panels inside subway stations. Now, 31 surviving examples of these ...
Extra service added for Thanksgiving and Black Friday: MTA
It won’t just be the roads and airlines jam-packed this week. New York City officials are anticipating high commuter traffic, ...
MTA's A.I. bus cameras issue thousands of mistaken parking violations
In all, the MTA said A.I. cameras on the M79 and Bx35 routes mistakenly ticketed about 3,800 vehicles for blocking bus lanes.
Federal prosecutors seek records from company that deployed AI weapons scanner on NYC subway
Federal investigators in New York have requested records from the manufacturer of an AI-powered weapons scanner that was ...
MTA’s $252M emergency intercom flop is another insult to taxpayers
Straphangers are no strangers to delays caused by trash fires, but the more insidious scourge is the MTA’s cash fires. The ...
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Subway’s $250M ‘Help Point’ intercoms bogged down by prank calls
Some riders may find the intercom boxes a reassuring touch-point. The system features more than 3,000 intercom boxes topped ...
Escape From New York? For Thanksgiving, You Have to Have a Plan.
Getting to any of the airports that serve New York City can take too long or cost too much. Devising a way to ease the ...
ABC 7 New York on MSN2h
3 MTA Heroes honored for overseeing subway stations, repairs work, projects
Patterson is a Maintenance Supervisor, who's been the MTA for nearly 25 years. He coordinates projects, handles the ordering ...
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Subway rider fights back after getting hit in the face by another rider, video shows
A video from a witness shows the man who has been identified as Timothy Barbee hitting Rakitin across the face, sending his ...
NYC straphanger nervous about commuting again after being smacked by seatmate during morning commute
Alexander Rakitin, 42, has been riding the subway for about 30 years — and wasn’t surprised violence finally found him.
Rats feast on New York’s City's bagged garbage. Can putting it in bins end the smorgasbord?
New York City daily 44-million-pounds of trash is slowly finding a new less rat-friendly home. New York is now requiring some ...
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California is ‘Trump-proofing’ before Inauguration Day. Will New York do the same?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wasted little time establishing himself as a leader of the Democratic resistance to Republican ...