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Inside the MTA Budget: Metro-North Railroad

While the MTA’s doomsday budget means that NYC Transit, LIRR, and LI Bus riders must deal with night and weekend station closures and total elimination

Inside the MTA Budget: Long Island Bus

Like the other MTA agencies, Long Island Bus is facing deep service cuts and steep fare increases. However, the MTA plan to balance LI Bus’s

Tell New York and NYC to Halt the Hike!

Two New York groups working on issues affecting the tightly squeezed working and middle classes have teamed up again to promote a message: Halt the

The MTA's 15-Cent Folly

The MTA announced a fare and toll proposal this morning (press release here) that would raise the price of monthly unlimited ride Metrocards by $5,

MTA/ESTA Fare and Toll Hike "Webinar" Monday

On Monday the MTA and the Empire State Transportation Alliance are hosting an unprecedented “webinar,” an Internet-based forum about the MTA’s financial situation, fare and

Variable MTA Tolls Could Save the Fare

The MTA reported $220 million in unanticipated revenues last week, helping to somewhat alleviate its budget deficit. But the agency still needs to raise a