NEW YORK – Starting today, the MTA will allow its users to file a complaint or ask questions through a WhatsApp chat. According to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, any subway or bus passenger who needs help navigating or getting around the Big Apple transit network, or simply needs to know when their train or bus … Read more
What you should know A former New York City Transit subway driver was indicted on grand theft and other felony charges for allegedly stealing about $ 114,000 in NYC workers’ compensation payments. Giovanni Seminerio, 48, of Alva, Florida, was indicted Wednesday on a 22-count indictment in which he is charged with grand larceny in the … Read more
NEW YORK – Since the pandemic began in March, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has provided nearly 15 million masks for free to its employees and users of public transportation, it announced the agency on Sunday in a statement. Among the masks delivered so far are some 4.9 million N95 and KN95 masks for frontline … Read more
From 1:00 am that night, the New York subway, the city that never sleeps, will take a nap to undergo in-depth disinfection. This unprecedented measure, which aims to slow down the pandemic, must last four hours and will be repeated every night. The 472 metro stations in the American economic capital will therefore be closed … Read more
NEW YORK – Without another stimulus effort from Washington, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is poised to decide on extreme service cuts and layoffs after sounding the alarm for months of a billion-dollar deficit caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Major budget-saving measures could be decided next month and passed in December, MTA President Pat Foye … Read more