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Straphanger stabbed in dispute that started on Staten Island Railway train
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn argument between two men on a Staten Island Railway train turned violent when one pulled a knife and stabbed the other in the back, said cops and an MTA spokeswoman. Two men began feuding ...
Boy, 15, killed subway surfing on Staten Island train
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 15-year-old boy train surfing atop the Staten Island Railway on Wednesday afternoon struck his head and died performing the dangerous stunt near the Eltingville stop, authorities said. “This ...
NYC plan to electrify ferry from Manhattan to Governors Island wins $7.5 million federal grant
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe feds are jump-starting New York City’s plan to electrify ferry service to Governors Island by awarding the city Transportation Department $7.5 million to build electric charging infrastructure ...
Teen subway surfing victim recalled fondly by stunned Staten Island neighbors: ‘Everybody is...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Staten Island teen who died subway surfing was fondly recalled Thursday by shocked neighbors as a good kid and devoted son. Gregory Jantzen, 15, died at Staten Island University Hospital North ...
18 of the world’s best metro systems
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMetro systems have been a reliable and convenient mode of transportation for decades. Across Europe, Asia and the US, these subway networks are some of...
MTA supervisors union ratifies new contract for 9.5% raise over four years
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSubway and bus supervisors with New York City’s second largest transit union have a new contract following 15 months of negotiation with the MTA. Members of the Subway Surface Supervisors Association ...
Blizzard brewing in Northern Plains, Upper Midwest as spring storm targets region
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA powerful storm across the Northern Plains on Sunday was expected to bring heavy snow and strong...
Cellular service is coming to New York's subway tunnels, but it's going to take a while
Engadget· 2 years agoCellular service is coming to New York’s subway tunnels. This week, the Metropolitan Transportation...
Fare hikes of 4.5% coming to Metro-North next month, and MTA tolls will rise too
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe cost of monthly and weekly tickets on Metro-North will increase up to 4.5% next month, the first...
MTA commits to make 95% of NYC subway stations accessible with elevators and ramps over next 40...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMTA officials on Tuesday announced a decades-long commitment to make 95% of the city’s subway system accessible to New Yorkers with disabilities, who are all but shut out from the vast majority ...
