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Metropolitan Transportation Authority
City and State Need to Step Up to Prevent Fare Hikes, Says MTA
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority won’t be raising fares and tolls more than they had already planned to in order to cover the increased labor costs from the recent union settlements, officials said Monday.
LIRR Talks Break Down, Unions Prep for Strike
The unions representing the nation’s largest commuter railroad said that contract talks with the MTA have collapsed, making a strike this weekend much more likely.
New York City Subway Trains Running Again After Power Outage
Subway trains in New York City, after not running for a short time because of a power failure, are running again with delays.
Photos: Massive Subway Caverns Under New York
Some 120 feet below the bustling streets of Manhattan are cavernous tunnels that will eventually connect the Long Island Rail Road to a new station that will connect to Grand Central Terminal.
