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Wednesday’s Headlines: Stand Your Ground Edition
MTA Chairman Janno Lieber still has no plans to turn off the congestion pricing cameras — to hell with Donald Trump. Plus more news.
March 19, 2025
Pressure’s on Hochul As Legislative Budget Proposals Don’t Fund MTA Capital Plan
"The clock is ticking" for Gov. Hochul to come up with a way to fund the next MTA capital — or start to pay the price in delayed projects.
March 12, 2025
Four Reminders of Andrew Cuomo’s Disastrous Record on City Transportation
The disgraced ex-governor's livable streets agenda isn't clear — but his record as governor speaks volumes. Here are the lowlights.
March 3, 2025
Monday’s Headlines: Kathy, Don and the Congestion Cordon Edition
Gov. Hochul made her congestion pricing case directly to the president and the toll's supporters rallied in Manhattan. Plus more news.
February 24, 2025
The Sound of Silence: Mayor Adams Ducks Questions About Trump’s Move to Kill Congestion Pricing
Mayor Adams refused to stand up for New York City transit riders.
February 20, 2025
Parking? Lots! Trump Aide on Anti-Congestion Toll Push is Married to Manhattan Garage Magnate
One of President Trump's anti-congestion pricing mouthpieces has a notable conflict of interest: her husband owns more than a dozen parking garages in the very part of Manhattan where driving has been reduced by the toll.
February 20, 2025
‘King’ Trump Pulls Approval for Congestion Pricing: Can He Really Do This? (Not Legally!)
On the one hand: no! On the other hand, well, he certainly thinks he can!
February 19, 2025
NYC Subway Riders to Trump: Drop Dead
"For him to cancel congestion pricing is insane. It just shows that he doesn’t really care about New Yorkers," said one straphanger. "He's a scumbag," said another.
February 19, 2025
Friday’s Headlines: Pressure on City Hall Edition
The MTA needs more and more money from the city — is Mayor Adams too distracted to ensure New York City gets bang for its buck? Plus more news.
February 14, 2025
ACE In The Hole: MTA’s Bus-Mounted Cameras Nab Over 400K Bus Stop Blockers
Bus enforcement cameras are working way better than cops.
February 13, 2025
