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MTA honcho Janno Lieber brushes off subway price hike concerns as New Yorkers rip failing transit system: ‘Vultures’

MTA boss Janno Lieber tried to rebrand the looming spike in subway ride costs a “fare adjustment” Wednesday — laughing, ...

MTA holds 1st public hearing on proposed $3 subway and bus fares

Under the proposed fare hikes, subway and bus rides would cost $3, up from the current $2.90. There were also be a 25-cent ...

MTA's proposed fare hike questioned, put down by transit riders at public hearing

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority held its first of three public hearings on the proposed rate hike, which would ...

Subway service severely disrupted during evening rush hour: MTA

Multiple subway lines have been severely disrupted during Wednesday’s evening commute, according to the MTA. Service on the B ...

Dozens of New Yorkers at risk of eviction as MTA makes way for Second Avenue Subway: ‘People are nervous’

Make way for the eviction train. Dozens of New Yorkers in 33 apartments across East Harlem are at risk of getting kicked out ...

MTA moving forward with Phase 2 of Second Avenue Subway expansion by inking tunnel boring deal

The MTA is moving forward with the next step to expand the Second Avenue Subway line in Harlem.The MTA board has approved an approximately $2 billion tunnel boring contract, which will extend Q train ...

Person struck by subway trains in Manhattan, causing severe delays: MTA

A person was struck by a subway train in Manhattan Monday afternoon, according to the MTA. The incident was reported at the ...

MTA greenlights whopping $1.9B contract for long-awaited Second Avenue subway — and transit officials still claim it’s a savings

I reject the premise of the question,” MTA honcho Janno Lieber said when asked why a new subway tunnel would be built instead ...