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Yesterday — 19 September 2024Main stream

M.T.A.’s Financial Needs Grow With Congestion Pricing in Purgatory

By: Ana Ley
18 September 2024 at 23:15
Transit leaders proposed a plan on Wednesday to spend more than $65 billion to upgrade New York City’s subway and bus system. Whether they will be able to fully fund it is unclear.

© Lila Barth for The New York Times

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority had been enjoying a rare period of prosperity before Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision in June to suspend a congestion pricing program.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Critics Question NYPD After Shooting That Injured Bystanders in Brooklyn Subway

Officers fired during a clash with a man carrying a knife who was first stopped for fare evasion, police said. Two bystanders, an officer and the man were struck.

© Dave Sanders for The New York Times

Four people, including two bystanders, were shot by the police during the confrontation at the Sutter Avenue L station in Brooklyn.
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