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MTA Gets $3.9 Billion Emergency Federal Funds

May 14, 2020May 15, 2020 Monica Link Gov Andrew Cuomo, MTA

The MTA, which is financially struggling due to a 92 percent drop in ridership, will receive $3,9 billion in emergency funding from the federal government as soon as possible.

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MTA Shuts Down Subways, Buses Overnight For Cleaning To Stop The Coronavirus Spread [VIDEO]

April 30, 2020May 6, 2020 Monica Link Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Bill delasio, MTA, NYPD

The Metropolitan Transit Authority is making a historic change to the nation’s largest subway system in order to stop the

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Fallen MTA Employee Families Get $500,000 Covid 19 Death Benefit

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 Monica Link Coronavirus, COVID-19, MTA

The New York Metropolitan Transit Authority adding benefits to honor employees who lost their lives as a result of the

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MTA Loses 4 Million Subway Riders Per Day, Cuts Service [VIDEO]

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 Monica Link MTA, New York City, stimulus, subway

New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority is facing challenging economic times due to the coronavirus shutdown. The nations’ largest transit

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Manhattan Blackout Shines Light on Infrastructure, Tech [VIDEO]

July 15, 2019May 8, 2020 Monica Link FDNY, madison square garden, Manhattan, MTA, NYPD, Tech, UWS

A major blackout happened Saturday night following a transformer failure at an upper west side Con Edison power site. More than 70,000 power customers from Times Square to west 72nd street were affected.