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Transit Was the Key to Amazon’s Choice of Long Island City
The booming neighborhood is already facing challenges bringing its transportation infrastructure up to speed. Here's what you need to know.
November 6, 2018
Eyes On The Street: Great B82 SBS Service Hurt by Cars, Golden, Felder
Simcha Felder sees "gridlock." We see selfish drivers who are getting in the way of an otherwise excellent bus.
October 25, 2018
Hike in NYPD Bus Lane Enforcement Barely Makes a Dent for Riders
Through September, the NYPD issued three times the number of moving violations than 2017 — but bus speeds remain the same.
October 23, 2018
Missing From That South Bronx Bus Workshop: Elected Officials
How come bus riders have to advocate for themselves? Because their politicians are AWOL.
September 28, 2018
UPDATE! Manhattan Community Board to City: Get Real on L-Train Plan
Hundreds of thousands of people will be affected. But the mitigation plan could be better.
September 17, 2018
While Cuomo Drives a 1930s Car, Subway System’s 1930s Tech Melts Down
Multiple lines were delayed on Friday — but here's the good news: the governor got to drive his favorite old car across the Tappan Zee Bridge!
September 7, 2018
MTA Bus Driver Arrested For Killing a Pedestrian
A rarely used law lands an MTA bus driver in the clink.
September 6, 2018
The Not-So-Great MTA Debate
Andrew Cuomo and Cynthia Nixon managed to put on the most important televised discussion of the MTA among candidates for statewide office in recent memory.
August 30, 2018
Three Ways the MTA’s Finances Are Severely Screwed
The MTA may be cash-strapped, but it has even deeper problems than that.
August 24, 2018
Supposedly Cash-Strapped MTA Halts Expansion of Select Bus Service
It's another battle between the state and the city, with the MTA temporarily suspending new SBS routes.
August 15, 2018
