Transit Workers Say MTA Too Slow to Protect Subway Cabs
By | THE CITY
Following alarming break-ins and attacks on conductors and operators, agency heads promised action at the beginning of the …
Hochul Sends in the Troops: State Police, National Guard to Do Subway Bag Checks
NYPD officers set up a bag check at Union Square, April 14, 2022. Credit: Jose Martinez/THE CITY
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Comptroller Sues Over Millions in Wages Stolen From COVID-Era MTA Workers, He Alleges
A mop buckets sits at the 8th Avenue L train terminus, Feb. 21, 2024. Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY
By Jose Martinez | February 22, …
NYTWA Statement on Congestion Pricing Recommendation from the Traffic Mobility Review Board
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Crew Shortages Slowing Subway Service — With Workers Pinning Blame on Assaults
An MTA conductor checks the doors before their train leaves the station. Oct. 3, 2023. Alex Krales/THE CITY
By Jose Martinez | October 5, …
NYC Transit Workers Say They’re Still Not Trained to Deal with Gunfire
NYPD officers patrol a platform on the F train, Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY | May 3, 2023.
By Jennifer Mascia, The Trace | Sept. 15, …
TWU Local 100 Announces Tentative Contract Agreement
Editorial credit: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com
MTA Local 100 President Richard Davis this week announced that the union has reached a tentative contract agreement …
Take Action: Stop MTA Service Cuts That Will Hurt Blue-Collar, Essential, Frontline and Immigrant Workers!
The MTA unfairly wants to reduce subway service on Mondays and Fridays because its wealthier suburban commuters are not coming into their Manhattan offices …
Better Mass Transit System: Safer, Faster, and More Affordable
Photo Credit: Marc A. Hermann / MTA
By Manuel Holguin
As the COVID-19 pandemic forced New York City into a lockdown, it became a …
Why Retired Subway Workers are Getting $35,000 to Come Back
The pandemic caused a shortage of train and bus workers. Now transit agencies in New York and around the nation are aggressively recruiting and hiring.
New York City, Masked MTA Subway Work Crew in Manhattan During Final Months of Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis. (Shutterstock)
By Winnie Hu, NY Times
New …