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MTA boss Janno Lieber taps Jessie Lazarus to oversee MTA’s $12B purchase of new trains and buses

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber on Monday directed agency veteran Jessie Lazarus to oversee the $12 billion replacement of ...
Crain's New York Business

MTA unveils $12B push to replace aging trains, buses

Many of the MTA’s rail cars date back to the 1980s and are nearing the end of their useful life. Older trains break down ...

Transit workers union calls on MTA to fix bus radios, says safety at risk

The President of the Transport Workers Union Local 100 said Wednesday that ongoing issues with the two-way radios on buses are a danger to his drivers — while transit officials say system glitches ...

NYC transit union leaders say unreliable radio system puts bus drivers, riders at risk

Transit union leaders said they are speaking out about what they describe as an "unreliable radio system" put in place by the MTA.
New York Post

MTA’s poor track record of returning ‘lost’ items to subway, bus riders revealed after undercover probe: ‘Considerable concern’

Good luck if you lose a valuable possession on an MTA subway or bus. The MTA inspector general’s office did an undercover field study, where it turned over 24 “lost’ items to transit workers in early ...
Spectrum News NY1

MTA expands automated bus camera fines to four more routes

The MTA is expanding its use of bus lane enforcement cameras in an effort to speed up city buses. The transit agency on Friday began issuing fines to vehicles blocking bus stops, misusing busways and ...