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Even having missed a train, this reporter arrived at her imaginary high-tech workplace by 8:35 or so. Granted, City Limits was just one imaginary worker – our 24,999 or more…

ByAnay Cortes

ByJeanmarie Evelly 1Comment

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Dec 2018

Economy

East Harlem Braces as Next Phase of 2nd Avenue Subway Nears

Some East Harlem residents are less optimistic about the prospect of the new stations, and are particularly concerned about the potential disruption caused by their construction, which is estimated to…

BySilvio Francisco

ByBrandon Velez

ByJeanmarie Evelly 5Comments

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Nov 2018

Opinion

CityViews: In 2019, Congestion Pricing Needs to be a Cornerstone of A Fairer City

‘Our city has become less fair because the most affordable means of getting around, subways and buses, has deteriorated.’

ByKate Slevin 4Comments

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Nov 2018

Opinion

CityViews: NYC’s Transit Workers Deserve Help, Not the Hatchet

‘Instead of trying to eliminate positions, advocates, officials—and pundits writing in the safety of their offices—should join TWU Local 100’s efforts to better protect transit workers.’

ByTony Utano 2Comments

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Nov 2018

Government

Half-Priced MetroCard Program Will Launch in ’19, But With Limits

Many details are still being worked out. But we do know half-priced fares will only apply to the purchase of weekly and monthly MetroCards, which some advocates say low-income riders…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 5Comments

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Nov 2018

Government

With a Fare Hike Looming, Activists Demand Funds to Fix the Struggling Subway

Advocates are pushing back against the MTA’s plan to raise fares next year, saying straphangers shouldn’t be forced to pay more until lawmakers secure a plan to fund improvements for…

ByMitchell Harris-Dennis 0Comments

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Oct 2018

Government

We’ve Got Issues: Transit and New York’s Race for Governor

Andrew Cuomo has focused a lot of money and attention on infrastructure. Whether the city’s transit system has received sufficient love from the gov is a matter of much dispute.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 1Comment

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Jul 2018

Government In Depth

28 Years After ADA’s Passage, Subway Accessibility Still ‘Disgraceful,’ Experts Say

It’s uncertain how many stations the MTA considers ‘possible’ for accessibility. Some, maybe several, may never be able to accommodate wheelchairs.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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May 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Cynthia Nixon on the Leadership New York City’s Subways Need

‘If the subway dies, so does the city of New York. We need bold leadership and immediate action from our next governor.’

ByCynthia Nixon 1Comment

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Jan 2018

Podcasts

Max & Murphy: MoveNY’s Alex Matthiessen on the Politics of Congestion Pricing

The chief strategist behind the eight-year effort to get congestion pricing back on the table, Alex Mathiessen, joins City Limits and Gotham Gazette to discuss how we got here, what…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Imagining an Amazon Worker’s Subway Ride

East Harlem Braces as Next Phase of 2nd Avenue Subway Nears

CityViews: In 2019, Congestion Pricing Needs to be a Cornerstone of A Fairer City

CityViews: NYC’s Transit Workers Deserve Help, Not the Hatchet

Half-Priced MetroCard Program Will Launch in ’19, But With Limits

With a Fare Hike Looming, Activists Demand Funds to Fix the Struggling Subway

We’ve Got Issues: Transit and New York’s Race for Governor

28 Years After ADA’s Passage, Subway Accessibility Still ‘Disgraceful,’ Experts Say

CityViews: Cynthia Nixon on the Leadership New York City’s Subways Need

Max & Murphy: MoveNY’s Alex Matthiessen on the Politics of Congestion Pricing

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