The $1.403 billion in overtime spent by the MTA in 2024 was down about 0.5% from its record-setting overtime expenditure in 2023, according to a year-end financial report released earlier this week. But the amount was still 1.3% above the $1.385 billion the transit agency had earmarked for overtime last year.
Deadbeat drivers racked up $5.1 billion in unpaid MTA tolls and violations over four years — a number likely sent skyrocketing since “cashless” systems replaced the old payment booths, records reveal.
Attorneys for New Jersey filed an amended lawsuit challenging the federal review and approval of the current $9 congestion pricing fee, saying it was "rubber stamped."
Trump is considering appointing Marc Molinaro to run the federal agency that oversees public transit – a move that could spell trouble for Manhattan’s unpopular congestion toll.
New York City’s two subway stations with the highest number of violent crimes are along the popular 4/5/6 lines that run down Lexington Avenue, according to a report by urban policy think tank Vital City.
The survey pinpointed on-time service and accessibility as the primary reasons for this high level of satisfaction among customers.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposed budget includes about $6.9 billion for state-owned road and bridge construction and repair, $3 billion toward the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s latest capital plan and boosts to the operating budgets of the MTA and other downstate transit agencies.
Former U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro is expected to be appointed by President Donald J. Trump to lead the Federal Transit Administration, a source briefed on the appointment process said Tuesday morning. A spokesman for Molinaro,
According to the EMTA, items like coats, boots, blankets, snow shovels and bus passes are a few of the highly requested items the USCRI seeks during the winter.
Murphy asks Port Authority to show him how much traffic, toll revenue congestion pricing has cost the bi-state agency.
Crucially, the authority's board — including members appointed by Murphy — signed off on the new fiscal plan on Dec. 12, nearly a month after New York Gov. Hochul un-paused congestion pricing, indicating that the Jersey leader's supposed concern is no more than a "political stunt," according to one watchdog.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced he filed a lawsuit to halt congestion pricing in neighboring New York, expressing concern for the environment and the working class.