MTA Unveils First Redesigned Subway Map Since 1979

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3 weeks ago

MTA Unveils First Redesigned Subway Map Since 1979

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has introduced a newly designed New York City subway map, the first major update in over 40 years. The new design simplifies navigation with clearer lines, improved text legibility, and better accessibility features • Read More

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3 months ago

Governor Hochul Announces NYPD Officers on Every Overnight Subway Train to Tackle Violence

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In response to rising transit violence, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new plan to increase police presence in the subway system, with NYPD officers assigned to every overnight train for the next six months • Full Article

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9 months ago

NYC Turns To AI-powered Scanners In Push To Keep Guns Out Of The Subway System

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The Evolv scanner — a sleek-looking weapons detector using artificial intelligence to search riders for guns and knives — was on display at a lower Manhattan subway station where Mayor Eric Adams announced the 30-day trial • Full Article

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1 year ago

National Guard And State Troopers Deployed To Busy Subway Stations

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In response to the surge in crime in the NYC subway system, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that 750 National Guard members alongside 250 state troopers will be deployed to subways and conducting bag searches at entry points • Full Story

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2 years ago

MTA Warns of Need for Fare Hikes

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The MTA on Wednesday announced it is considering a 5.5% fare hike amid massive budget issues. The new cost of a single ride would be $2.90 • Full Story