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MTA track worker dies

Hoodline · 21h

MTA Worker Fatally Collapses While on Duty at Brooklyn's Morgan Avenue L Station

An MTA worker died after collapsing at a Brooklyn subway station; the union vows to investigate potential hazards.

New York Daily News on MSN · 1d

MTA track worker dies after collapsing in Brooklyn

An MTA track cleaner collapsed on the job in Brooklyn this week, dying a short time later of an apparent heart attack, the Transport Workers Union said. Ricardo Louis, 44, was assigned to a track cleaning gang along the L line in Bushwick early Wednesday morning when he collapsed aboard a work train in the Morgan Ave.

The Brooklyn Paper · 2d

MTA worker dies after medical episode while working on Brooklyn L train

An MTA trackworker died while working on a Brooklyn L train Wednesday morning, the Transit Workers Union Local 100 reported.

Gothamist · 2d

Subway track worker collapses, dies on the job in Brooklyn, union says

A subway track worker collapsed and died early Wednesday morning while on duty in Brooklyn, the Transport Workers Union announced. The union said Ricardo Louis, 44, collapsed around 3:10 a.m. while working on an L train at the Morgan Avenue station.

New Yorkers to face new taxes

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

New Yorkers to face new taxes as MTA confronts $33 billion shortfall, even with congestion pricing

New York lawmakers returned to Albany Wednesday faced with the daunting task of finding more cash for the MTA. New taxes and fees are needed to fill a $33 billion budget shortfall, and it's not coming from congestion pricing.

MTA's $33 billion shortfall means new taxes for New Yorkers

New York lawmakers returned to Albany Wednesday faced with the daunting task of finding more cash for the MTA. New taxes and fees are needed to fill a $33 billion budget shortfall, and it's not coming from congestion pricing.

Commuters grumble, MTA reports 'no hiccups' on congestion pricing's first rush hour

Congestion pricing got its first rush hour test on Monday morning, with MTA officials saying it was a smooth ride and drivers grumbling about the $9 fee to enter parts of Manhattan.

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GOP pols push MTA boss to resign after downplaying transit crime ahead as state braces for even more taxes, fees

Several of those metaphorically calling for Janno’s head cited the transit chief’s New Year’s Eve publicity stunt celebrating ...

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MTA’s top transit cop for Metro North, LIRR resigns

MTA Police Department Chief John Mueller is leaving his role leading the transit agency’s police force, according to a ...

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MTA reports increase in subway ridership as congestion pricing takes effect

Everyone wants to know the impact of congestion pricing on the roads and the rails. An early snapshot from the MTA shows the ...

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NY governor touts increased surveillance amid MTA mayhem: Cameras in 'every single subway car'

After a surge in violence in the New York subway in the last few weeks, Gov. Kathy Hochul boasts that security cameras have ...

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Mystery track defect wearing out NYC subway car wheels has MTA shuffling trains

A mysterious track defect somewhere along a major New York City subway line is wearing out the wheels on subway cars, causing ...

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Lawmaker wants to require MTA to install subway platform barriers

State lawmakers want subway officials to install fixed platform barriers or invest in high-tech gates at all 472 subway ...

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MTA employee victim of 3rd NYC subway stabbing in roughly 24 hours

An MTA employee was stabbed in a subway station in the Bronx Thursday morning. It's the third NYC subway stabbing in a little ...

FOX 5 New York on MSN1d

New York lawmakers could increase taxes for MTA funding: 'Gross mismanagement'

"Before we ask the taxpayers of New York to go back into their pockets and to pay more, how about just having those people ...

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