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MTA overtime down, but still over budget

Newsday 29 Jan 2025
The $1.403 billion in overtime spent by the MTA in 2024 was down about 0.5% from its record-setting overtime expenditure in 2023, according to a year-end financial report released earlier this week.
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MTA wraps up Queens bus redesign hearings with focus on community feedback and new routes

The Villager 29 Jan 2025
MTA officials held the final public hearing for the Queens Bus Network Design on Wednesday, Jan 22 ... MTA officials, including Lucille K ... The MTA board is expected to vote on the proposed final draft plan addendum this winter.
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New Yorkers fume over revelation MTA lost $5.1B on unpaid tolls, violations as honest drivers ...

New York Post 28 Jan 2025
“Taxpayers are left with the burden of having to close the huge deficits with idiotic programs like congestion pricing which based on the MTA’s track record, most people won’t pay either.”.
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Deadbeat drivers racked up $5B in unpaid MTA tolls in 4 years — and closing ...

New York Post 27 Jan 2025
Deadbeat drivers racked up $5.1 billion in unpaid MTA tolls and violations over four years – a number likely sent skyrocketing since “cashless” systems replaced the old payment booths, records reveal.
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Passenger traffic through MIA increased by 15% in 2024

The Malta Independent 17 Jan 2025
Addressing the press conference, Malta Tourism Authority CEO Carlo Micallef congratulated MIA on the record results achieved in 2024, saying that these results reflect the strong collaboration between ...
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GOP pols push MTA boss to resign after brushing off transit crime as New York ...

New York Post 09 Jan 2025
“Under Chair Lieber’s leadership, the MTA has added service, opened new terminals and provided record on-time performance for their constituents on Long Island and the Hudson Valley, while delivering ...
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NYC subways are too dangerous to slap commuters with congestion toll now, labor boss says: ...

New York Post 03 Jan 2025
MTA Chief Security Officer Michael Kemper said in a statement to The Post, “Thousands of NYPD Transit officers are working every hour of the day and night to make the subway safe, and the record reflects they are making an impact.
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Canadian man accused of attacking travelers, TSA officers at Miami airport day after involvement in ...

New York Post 31 Dec 2024
Local 10 ... UnitedHealth Group CEO quietly telling execs company will hit financial records. report. MTA gets OK to start $9 Manhattan congestion toll following NJ judge's ruling – Hochul calls it 'massive win for commuters' ... Getty Images.
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NYC Transit boss and his female subordinate investigated for inappropriate work behavior

AM New York 30 Dec 2024
The MTA's Office of the Inspector General (OIG) used surveillance cameras, payroll records, assignment sheets and other means to help prove allegations that a level-two maintenance supervisor and his ...
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MTA fails to save money by consolidating, according to NYS comptroller report

Newsday 27 Dec 2024
In an email, MTA spokeswoman Joana Flores wrote ... Spending at the MTA has long been unusual ... Newsday reported earlier this year that the MTA spent $1.42 billion in overtime last year, beating the previous record ... MTA can't find vehicle parts.
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Riders catch a whiff of new $2K NYC subway scents: ‘Lavender with a hint of despair’

New York Post 21 Dec 2024
Some criticized the MTA for not spending money on more important transportation improvements ... The MTA last year spent $64,495 on “improving station environment,” according to records.
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Why industry groups think federal broadband dollars could go to waste

MinnPost 27 Nov 2024
One of the requirements is that any property or equipment improved with the funds will have to be held in trust by the NTIA, meaning the providers record liens on what they install. Christensen said many MTA members can’t do that ... 3, 2025 ... Ava Kian ... .
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Op-Ed | Hochul flip on congestion pricing will come with an electoral price to pay

The Villager 24 Nov 2024
The argument that the MTA needs more funding and this congestion tax will provide this revenue is also not persuasive. The MTA is inefficient and woefully managed, with fare evasion at record levels ... ... ....
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Fair Fares: City Council, advocates want more New Yorkers made eligible for transit discounts

The Villager 19 Nov 2024
Jones says the low threshold denies the poorest New Yorkers the right to move freely around the city, and might even play a part in the MTA's record-high levels of fare evasion ... Committee to the MTA.

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