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New York, NY - On Friday, March 24th, climate advocates and elected officials gathered outside the MTA headquarters in Manhattan to call on Governor Kathy Hochul to increase...
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New York, NY – Dozens of New York Uber and Lyft drivers who are part of the Justice for App Workers coalition rallied with coalition partners including NYC...
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New York, NY--A diverse coalition of New Yorkers will rally to urge Governor Kathy Hochul to add $300 million for more frequent off-peak public transit service in her...
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New York, NY – On Monday, December 19, hundreds of New York Uber and Lyft drivers with the Independent Drivers Guild (IDG) are hitting the streets in a caravan protest of a...
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At today’s monthly board meeting, the MTA announced it will be conducting hearings on a proposal to increase subway, bus, and commuter rail fares by 5.5 percent. The fare...
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Before a meeting of the MTA Board's New York City Transit Committee this morning at 2 Broadway, Riders Alliance members gave testimony regarding MTA transit problems, urging...
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With crime emerging as one of the most dominant issues in the upcoming midterms nationwide, politicians in New York have given particular attention to violence...
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New York City's Rider's Alliance group released the following statement denouncing the delays in implementing bus lanes:
Riders Alliance Senior Organizer...
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NEW YORK, NY – Last week the NYPD released a video touting its increased presence in the New York subway system, mere days after it was announced that all subway cars would...
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Brooklyn, NY--The Riders Alliance, New York's grassroots organization of subway and bus riders, held a rally Sunday, urging New York Governor Kathy Hochul and state...
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New York, NY – As they face the prospect of yet another congestion tax, rideshare drivers with the Justice for App Workers coalition will rally outside the MTA Headquarters...
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New York, NY--The grassroots Riders Alliance, New York City's organization of public transit riders campaigning for better bus and subway service, today...
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Brooklyn, NY--The Riders Alliance, New York's grassroots organization of subway and bus riders, with the Street Vendor Project, elected...
Milton, are you denying or finding it insignificant that the TPLF attacked a federal army base...
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