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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - The Untold Story

NYC Congestion Pricing: 'Ghost Tax' or Necessary Fee?

Despite legal hurdles, drivers headed to Manhattan’s downtown district will face a new toll as of January 5th.

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New York revives plans for congestion charging with reduced $9 toll

Governor Kathy Hochul unveils initiative to charge vehicles entering lower Manhattan, after halting earlier plan in June

The Guardian - US

Gov. Hochul Reaches Out To President-Elect Trump For Collaboration

Governor Hochul discusses collaboration with President-elect Trump on infrastructure projects and federal funding for key initiatives in New York.

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Girl killed and another fighting for life after subway surfing in New York

This incident marks the sixth subway surfing death this year

The Independent UK

MotoGP Australian GP: Moto2 and Moto3 results

Fermin Aldeguer came out on top of a superb duel with Aron Canet to win the Moto2 Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island on Sunday.

Autosport

Mets fans were so thrilled to see Grimace while riding the subway to Citi Field

Thanks to the New York Mets, today is not a normal day in New York City.

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Man Charged With Murder And Kidnapping In LA Bus Hijacking

51-year-old man charged with murder and kidnapping on a Metro bus in Los Angeles. Community advocates for enhanced public transportation safety.

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Federal lawsuit challenging mask ban in suburban New York county dismissed

A judge dismissed a federal lawsuit challenging a suburban New York ban on wearing masks in public except for health and religious reasons

The Independent UK

Challenge to Nassau County Anti-Mask Ordinance Fizzles, Because …

(1) the particular plaintiffs, who wore masks for health reasons, were excluded from the ordinance's operation, and (2) the risk that officials would misapply the ordinance to them wasn't sufficient to give them preenforcement standing.

Reason

Fatal Shooting And Bus Hijacking In Los Angeles

A suspect fatally shoots a passenger on a Los Angeles MTA bus, hijacks the vehicle, and is apprehended by LAPD SWAT team in a dramatic incident.

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Suspect Shoots Passenger, Hijacks Bus In Los Angeles Incident

Dramatic incident in Los Angeles involving a bus hijacking and shooting, leading to a police chase and SWAT team intervention.

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MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP: Moto2 and Moto3 results

Celestino Vietti emerged on top in a thrilling Moto2 battle at Misano, while David Alonso scored yet another victory in Moto3 as both support races for the MotoGP Emilia Romagna Grand Prix were decided on the final lap.

Autosport

NYPD Opened Fire on a Fare Jumper, Shooting 2 Bystanders and a Cop

Gotham’s police department has a long history of shooting bystanders in "self defense."

Reason

From trains to retail, how CrowdStrike outage caused havoc across industries

Transport, hospitals, television stations, sports clubs and financial systems among the sectors hit

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Microsoft Windows IT outage: more than 2,000 flights canceled across US; Fedex and UPS report service delays – as it happened

Microsoft says cause of global chaos fixed; CrowdStrike CEO ‘deeply sorry’ but services may take days to recover as major disruptions unfold across US

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NYC Public Transport Unaffected By Outage, Some Services Limited

NYC public transport operational despite recent outage. MTA working to restore full functionality.

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Global Tech Outage Temporarily Affects MTA Customer Information Systems

Global tech outage affects MTA customer info systems but train and bus services remain unaffected.

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‘New York weirdness’: why did a mysterious bell ring in a subway station for weeks?

An alarm rang loudly and continuously in a midtown Manhattan station – and neither commuters nor workers at businesses in the station could identify it

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Woman Confronts Police Over Vape On NYC Subway Platform

Viral video captures a tense confrontation between a woman and NYPD officers on a NYC subway platform over vaping and ID request, violating MTA rules.

The Independent UK

NYC's transit budget is short $16 billion. Here are the proposed cuts, as the governor seeks funds

New York’s public transit system will stop work on a planned subway line expansion and retreat from other projects

The Independent UK

New York transit chief says agency must shrink subway improvements following nixed congestion toll

The head of New York's transit authority says the agency will have to cut back its plans for maintaining and improving its subways, buses and commuter rail

The Independent UK

New York governor pushes for tax increase after nixing toll program in Manhattan

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is trying to raise taxes on businesses in the city to close a big budget gap that emerged after she halted a plan to charge drivers a toll to enter the center of Manhattan

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NYC Congestion Pricing Is On Hold. What It Means For You

The NYC congestion pricing plan is on indefinite hold and will not take effect on June 30, following a U-turn from NY's Governor.

The Independent UK

Governor halts plan to charge Manhattan drivers big tolls to pay for transit and fight traffic

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is indefinitely delaying implementation of a plan to charge motorists big tolls to enter the core of Manhattan

The Independent UK

What a relief! New York City releases map of public bathrooms titled ‘Ur in Luck’

The city also plans to build 46 new restrooms across its five boroughs over the next five years

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