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New York City agency announces more transit cuts
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 6:00
The agency that operates New York City’s subways and buses will lay off hundreds of bus drivers and subway workers by July 4. Metropolitan Transportation Authority spokesman Kevin Ortiz said Thursday that more than 500 bus workers will lose their jobs on June 27. He said 100 subway workers will be laid off on July [...]
In Wake of New York Subway Stabbing, Concerns About Crime on …
Friday, April 30, 2010 20:30
By Rochana Rapkins In a blast from the not-so-fondly-remembered past, violent gang activity spilled out of Central Park into Manhattan subway stations last week, with one of the teens involved in the altercation getting stabbed. According to the New York Post, the trouble began when one gang confronted another in Central Park. One group fled, [...]
TSA Teams Up With NYPD To Step Up Security in NYC
Thursday, April 22, 2010 17:00
By STEPHANIE BARISH wpix.com 5:43 PM EDT, April 21, 2010 NEW YORK (WPIX) – the Transportation Security Administration has teamed up with the New York Police Department as part of a pilot program to help step up security on mass transit throughout New York City. Officials say the TSA will conduct random and unpredictable security [...]
Fourth Suspect Arrested in NYC Subway Bombing Probe (Update1 …
Saturday, April 17, 2010 16:30
April 12 (Bloomberg) — a fourth person was arrested in Pakistan in connection with an al-Qaeda plot to detonate bombs on new York subways around the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a person with knowledge of the case said. the individual who is in custody conspired with Najibullah Zazi, 25, an Afghan [...]
MTA should keep Q74 bus service intact
Friday, April 16, 2010 7:00
Archives > Queens Village Times > News Thursday, April 15, 2010 11:12 AM EDT While draconian cuts in Metropolitan Transportation Authority service may be necessary, the one cut that should have preceded all others was the dismissal of the chairman of the MTA and its entire governing board because they have demonstrated year after year [...]
42nd Street/Grand Central Station Subway Art, right [pic]
Monday, April 12, 2010 17:00
tags: Grand Central Station, 42nd Street, Fast Track and Speedwheels, subway art, NYC through my eye, photography, NYC Fast Track and Speedwheels, 1990. Mixed-media sculptures in the passageway between the S and 4, 5, 6 lines in NYC’s Grand Central Subway station, right side. Artist: Daniel Sinclair. Image: GrrlScientist, 12 January 2009 [larger view]. Dan [...]
Post-abortion outreach ads in NYC subways invoke vitriolic response
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 19:00
They hadn’t even seen them yet but hated them. from Metro.us, March 8, with the objective headline, “Don’t look now: you may not like the ads you see”… Starting this week, the NYC subway system will be flooded with a massive ad campaign that addresses a touchy subject: abortion. The 2k ads, which straphangers will [...]
MTA NYC | NYC Subway
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 6:00
Yesterday the NYC MTA announced that it was going to cut 1,000 jobs as an effort to manage a huge revenue shortfall. In December, the shortfall was estimated at $400 million. a few days ago, MTA Chairman reported that the deficit is now about $800 million. Where are these job cuts coming from? 600 of [...]
NYC's 42nd Street/Grand Central Subway Art 1 [pic]
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 2:00
tags: Grand Central Station, 42nd Street, Fast Track and Speedwheels, subway art, NYC through my eye, photography, NYC Fast Track and Speedwheels, 1990. Mixed-media sculptures in the passageway between the S and 4, 5, 6 lines in NYC’s Grand Central Subway station, left side. Artist: Daniel Sinclair. Image: GrrlScientist, 12 January 2009 [larger view]. Dan [...]
