A section of plaster ceiling in a Harlem subway station collapsed Wednesday night, prompting the MTA to fully inspect the station to ensure riders’ safety. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: MetroCard
In Goal To Phase Out MetroCard MTA Tests Mobile Ticketing From Harlem To Hollis
NY Curbed reports that the MTA has launched a new payment pilot program that may see the MetroCard go the way of the subway token. Continue Reading →
MTA Brass Above Using Issued Free MetroCards
While many New Yorkers would love to have a free MetroCard, especially in light of the recent commuting chaos they’ve faced, some high-ranking MTA officials get such cards — and barely use them, according to records provided to New York Daily News. Continue Reading →
Subway And Bus Fare Will Remain $2.75 Following MTA Vote
Going against most predictions, the MTA decided not to increase the base fare for a single subway or bus ride from $2.75 to $3, DNAinfo first reported. Continue Reading →
Rats, The MTA Has Decided To Raise Subway Fare To $3 From Harlem To Hollis
After considering a plan that would keep the price of a Metrocard swipe at $2.75, MTA officials have decided to recommend increasing the fare by a quarter reports the Daily News. Continue Reading →
MTA’s $27B Capital Plan Gets Approval For Second Avenue Subway To Expand Into East Harlem
A massive funding plan for the MTA is finally moving forward, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday. The Capital Plan Review Board has approved the $27 billion, five-year capital plan for the MTA. Continue Reading →
Man Stabbed To Death At Harlem Subway Station
The NY Daily News reports that police identified a suspect Thursday in the wild stabbing death of a man selling MetroCard swipes at a Harlem subway stop. Continue Reading →
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