An OMNY for the Roosevelt Island Tram petition states it simply: “We are asking the MTA and RIOC between them to remedy this.” The solution is
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“New elevator open early,” read the subject line. It’s true.
As for the new elevator, “And it’s brilliant……fast, spacious, well-lit,” our reader wrote. And he described the experience as “polite.” We went over and checked
Hochul Hints Congestion Pricing on a Slower Drive to Finish Line
A day after Gov. Kathy Hochul said “now is not the right time” for congestion pricing, she reaffirmed her support for implementing the long-delayed plan
MTA Still Looking for Light at End of Staffing Shortage Tunnel
Ariel Buckle was settling into retirement last fall — “Basically, I was being a granddad,” he says — when he received an offer to return
Reduced Fare Taps Coming Soon for MTA Buses & Subways
The Metropolitan Transit Authority is preparing to bring reduced fare customers – seniors, disabled, etc. – into the OMNI system soon. You will be able
OMNY for the Roosevelt Island Tram? You Won’t Like This Answer
Questions about OMNY for the Roosevelt Island Tram festered for over a year. After City Council Member Julie Menin waded in, an angry stalemate between
Is the East Side Access ugly over? Answer looks like “Yes.”
A decade ago, the East Side Access project brought ugly wrap-around fencing to the worst location: Straight across from the subway station where most people
How the MTA Stole Millions from Tram Riders
Did you know that the MTA stole millions from Roosevelt Island Tram riders? Thefts started in 2010. It was New York State government bungling at
Get the latest news on the Roosevelt Island Tram/OMNY debacle
An OMNY clown show spilled out of RIOC and the MTA on Friday afternoon. Each agency first blamed the other for OMNY Tram delays, but
MTA’s Late in Making OMNY Subway and Bus System Reduced-Fare Friendly
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