Fewer cars in Manhattan and fewer crashes, MTA finds

Man dies after MTA bus crashes into crane in Manhattan: NYPD
A man was killed after an MTA bus crashed into a crane in Manhattan on Sunday, according to the NYPD. It happened near 5th Avenue and East 51st Street in Midtown around 9:30 p.m. The bus smashed into the arm of the lift,
Congestion pricing impacts: Fewer cars in Manhattan and fewer crashes, MTA finds
The nation’s first congestion pricing toll closed out its third week in Manhattan on Friday. Has it been successful? Depends on who gets asked. Some drivers have said they’ve felt a considerable impact on their commutes,
MTA says nearly 27K fewer cars in congestion zone per weekday
Just weeks after activating the first-in-the-nation congestion pricing program, the MTA says nearly 27K less vehicles entered Manhattan's Central Business District last week.
Fewer cars entered NYC during first two weeks of congestion pricing: MTA
In its second week, Manhattan’s new congestion pricing toll reduced weekday traffic by an average of 4.6%, according to MTA data. In the first two weeks after congestion pricing rolled out on Jan. 5,
Nearly 27K less vehicles in Manhattan's Central Business District amid congestion pricing: MTA
After just a few weeks online, congestion pricing appears to be working just as the MTA planned. Recent data from the agency shows fewer vehicles entering the central business district since the plan has been activated.
Deadbeat drivers racked up $5B in unpaid MTA tolls in 4 years — and closing booths to go ‘cashless’ may be to blame
Deadbeat drivers racked up $5.1 billion in unpaid MTA tolls and violations over four years – a number likely sent ...
Construction worker killed after MTA bus hits boom lift
Police are investigating the deadly crash that left a 37-year-old construction worker dead after a bus collided with his work ...
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Worker, 37, killed while changing billboard in front of NYC Victoria’s Secret store after MTA bus clips small boom lift
A 37-year-old worker was killed when an MTA bus traveling in midtown Manhattan struck a small boom lift on the sidewalk and ...
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MTA's $68.4B capital plan should deliver 9,160 jobs to Hudson Valley. Who will get them?
A report by the Partnership for City says the MTA's five-year capital plan will generate $6.1B in GDP and 9,160 jobs in the ...
MTA keeps pushing for legalized teacher strikes as it lays out legislative priorities
Another priority for the Massachusetts Teachers Association is the establishment of new minimum teaching salaries.
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MTA head takes shot at Murphy while revealing congestion pricing data
The head of MTA is taking a shot at New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy who continues to fight the Manhattan congestion pricing ...
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MTA revives Interborough Express light-rail project with $100M RFP
The $5.5 billion Interborough Express, a rail link between Bay Ridge and Jackson Heights, has progressed sluggishly since Gov ...
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Construction worker killed after MTA bus hits boom lift in Midtown
Police are investigating the deadly crash that left a 37-year-old construction worker dead after a bus collided with his work ...
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‘Like cancer’: MTA’s trains depend on rusty, corroding columns from the early 1900s
The elevated tracks present another hazard: falling debris. After a wooden beam fell off a 7 train platform in Queens and ...