In advance of today’s board meeting, RIOC yesterday released details of its MTA/OMNY deal. It’s full of Roosevelt Island giveaways, agreed to under specious reasoning,
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Now, A Week Later, RIOC Notes the OMNY Launch, But Not Locally
A week after the OMNY launch and a day after being chided for negligence, RIOC finally chugged out a press release as much about President/CEO
Bittersweet Day for Roosevelt Island as OMNY Arrives at the Tram
“Today’s a big milestone for our OMNY program,” MTA Chair Janno Lieber said at a press conference on Thursday as OMNY arrives finally. “Riders can
Work On OMNY for the Tram Started Last Night, RIOC Says
Last we heard about OMNY for the Tram, RIOC President/CEO Shelton J. Haynes claimed readers were on track for the second quarter of this year.
Fare Hike Lands Three Weeks Early — By Accident, MTA Says
A Monday morning OMNY glitch temporarily increased bus and subway rides to $2.90. Riders are promised refunds. Jose Martinez, The City This article was originally
OMNY and the Roosevelt Island Tram Now Edge Closer
Testifying before state lawmakers yesterday, MTA chief Janno Lieber answered a question about OMNY and the Roosevelt Island Tram. It wasn’t great, but it was
OMNY for the Tram Now Slips Farther Away Under Hochul and Haynes
OMNY for the Tram was not supposed to move this way, but today, it’s becoming more unlikely, not less. With a springtime push from Council
Reduced Fare OMNY Is Here, But Of Course, Not for the Tram
Reduced fare OMNY is available now. Following are the simple steps you must take to activate your debit/credit card or digital wallet. Now, if we
Stymied on OMNY for the Tram, Will RIOC Dip Deep into the Past?
Stymied on OMNY, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) may have a solution. Cowed by bullying MTA brass, RIOC’s deep thinkers are rumored to be
Why Is The Tram Still Without OMNY? Just the Facts Now
A petition with nearly 1,000 signatures – including mine – circulates, and City Council Member Julie Menin again pushes the MTA and RIOC to get