YOU WONT BELIEVE: 6 | Mind Blowing Facts

IAF holds study to identify transport fleet requirement

The Indian Air Force, which is looking to procure Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA), is carrying out a comprehensive study.

The Hindu · Aug 27, 2023

NYC Subway Ride Cost Is About to Go Up

The MTA is raising the price of an NYC subway ride cost by the end of August.

Kiplinger · Aug 9, 2023

New Jersey sues federal highway officials in bid to stop New York City's plan to charge big tolls

New Jersey has filed a federal lawsuit aimed at stopping New York’s plan to charge big tolls to drive into the most visited parts of Manhattan

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

Three roommates charged for dumping woman’s body in the Bronx after drug binge: NYPD

Three roommates have been charged with dumping a woman’s body in a plastic storage bin near an MTA yard in the Bronx, police said Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023

Boy, 14, killed after falling from New York City train in 'subway surfing stunt'

A teenage boy died while 'subway surfing' in Queens, marking the seventh death related to this trend in New York City this year as TikTok videos showing the activity have gained popularity

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023

Transit Agencies Demand Taxpayer Subsidies To Stave Off 'Death Spirals.' There's a Better Way.

Service cuts that reflect falling demand and zoning reforms that bring more fare-paying residents back to cities could shore up transit agencies' budgets.

Reason · Jun 29, 2023

Editorial: For the people: Dick Ravitch: A New Yorker who made the city better for everyone

In 1989, our headline was “For the Democrats: Dick Ravitch” in endorsing the businessman and former MTA chair for mayor as a highly qualified contender when our indecisive forebearers couldn’t pick between frontrunners Ed Koch and David Dinkins. Ravitch got clobbered, winning 4% in his only bid for elected office,…

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023

New York City drivers to pay extra tolls as part of first-in-the-nation effort to reduce congestion

Drivers in New York City will be charged extra in tolls to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street as part of a long-stalled congestion pricing plan

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

Richard Ravitch, public servant who shepherded New York through fiscal crisis, dies at 89

New York's former lieutenant governor and longtime civic leader Richard Ravitch has died at the age of 89

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

Mom of 14-year-old boy killed subway surfing in Brooklyn says friends goaded son into deadly stunt

As paramedics pulled the body of 14-year-old subway surfer Briyan Crespo from a Brooklyn rail bed, his phone rang over and over as his worried mother tried to reach him.

Tribune News Service · Jun 26, 2023