Patrick Foye
Editorial Roundup: New York
By The Associated Press Jun. 16, 2021 02:45 PM EDT
Newsday. June 9, 2021.
Editorial: Plan for MTA goes off track
For a brief moment, there seemed to be a path forward...
Feinberg tapped as 1st woman to chair NYC transit authority
Jun. 08, 2021 05:34 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Feinberg has been nominated to chair New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and if confirmed, would become the first woman to...
NY to push to get subway riders, college students vaccinated
By Marina Villeneuve May. 10, 2021 01:49 PM EDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — As the pace of COVD-19 vaccinations has slowed, New York officials are trying a mix of mandates and incentives to overcome hesitancy,...

Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year
By Hope Yen, Christopher Weber, Sophia Tareen And David Porter May. 02, 2021 08:13 AM EDT

Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year
By Hope Yen, Christopher Weber, Sophia Tareen And David Porter May. 02, 2021 08:09 AM EDT
New York gets go-ahead on plan to charge congestion tolls
By David Porter Mar. 30, 2021 04:25 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — New York received a key approval Tuesday to move ahead on a long-delayed plan to charge motorists an additional toll to enter Manhattan's core,...

Video tribute honors 136 transit employees lost to COVID-19
By Karen Matthews And Deepti Hajela Jan. 25, 2021 12:50 PM EST

New year brings optimism for NY-area mass transit systems
By David Porter Dec. 29, 2020 07:40 AM EST

The Latest: India capital has its worst 1-day virus caseload
By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2020 05:09 AM EDT

NYC tries $50 fines to get scofflaws to don masks on subway
By David Porter Sep. 18, 2020 03:39 PM EDT

Subway, bus riders face $50 fine for refusing to wear a mask
By Marina Villeneuve Sep. 10, 2020 02:24 PM EDT

The Latest: South Korea stays in downward infection trend
By The Associated Press Sep. 10, 2020 04:15 AM EDT
Transit workers demand protections as NY re-opens
By Marina Villeneuve Aug. 25, 2020 07:00 PM EDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Unions representing New York transit workers are demanding swift access to protective gear, better enforcement of mask-wearing and...
Cuts, fare hikes, gas tax floated as MTA faces budget hole
By David Porter Jul. 22, 2020 01:40 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Fare and toll increases, wage freezes, service cuts and even a state gas tax were discussed Wednesday as the nation's largest transit agency...

Subways sparkle, but does cleaning decrease COVID-19 risk?
By David Porter Jul. 13, 2020 02:08 PM EDT