Transit

This expansion of police and cameras throughout our city and on our subways will only multiply the harm that the NYPD can do

CPR Denounces NYPD’s Expansion of Policing, Surveillance In Subway

Communities Uni... September 26,2022

Photos: YouTube
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...

The Riders Alliance, New York's grassroots organization of subway and bus riders, held a rally Sunday

Riders Alliance Launches Campaign For More Frequent Buses, Trains

Special To The ... September 25,2022

Photos: Riders Alliance
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...

Justice for App Workers members will also be stationed outside the MTA Headquarters throughout the week

Rideshare Drivers To Hold Protest Against Congestion Tax Outside MTA

Special To The ... August 30,2022

Photos: YouTube

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...

Today's bus lane tracker announcement comes at a watershed moment for bus service in New York.

Riders Alliance Transportation Group Releases New Bus Lane Tracker

Special To The ... July 12,2022

Photos: Riders Alliance\Twitter

New York, NY--The grassroots Riders Alliance, New York City's organization of public transit riders campaigning for better bus and subway service, today...

Riders Plan for Public Safety, a root-cause approach to address the shortcomings of public transit service

Transit Safety: Riders Alliance Announces ‘Riders Plan For Public Safety’

Special To The ... June 12,2022

Photos: Rider's Alliance\Wikimedia Commons\Twitter

Brooklyn, NY--The Riders Alliance, New York's grassroots organization of subway and bus riders, with the Street Vendor Project, elected...

Turnstile-jumping isn't the biggest threat to the MTA's solvency — weekday ridership is still around half of what it was pre-pan

MTA’s Fare-Evasion Crackdown To Save ‘Spirit’ Of New York

By WNYC April 28,2022

Photos: Twitter\YouTube

The MTA announced this week that it's creating a blue ribbon panel to examine ways to reduce fare and toll evasion, which is causing a $500 million shortfall,...