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IAF holds study to identify transport fleet requirement

The Indian Air Force, which is looking to procure Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA), is carrying out a comprehensive study.

The Hindu

NYC Subway Ride Cost Is About to Go Up

The MTA is raising the price of an NYC subway ride cost by the end of August.

Kiplinger

New Jersey sues federal highway officials in bid to stop New York City's plan to charge big tolls

New Jersey has filed a federal lawsuit aimed at stopping New York’s plan to charge big tolls to drive into the most visited parts of Manhattan

The Independent UK

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New York City’s subway fare to increase to $2.90 in August

It will be the first time subway and bus fares have increased in eight years, brought on by declining ridership due to the pandemic

The Guardian - US

27 injured, dozens more seek medical evaluation after city bus and tour bus collide in Manhattan

At least 27 people were hospitalized and over 60 others requested an evaluation for injuries after a city bus and a double-decker tour bus collided on a Manhattan street Thursday evening, officials said at the scene.

Tribune News Service

At least 18 injured in major crash involving two buses in New York

‘I heard the lady next to me scream, so I looked up and I saw this bus barreling towards us’

The Independent UK

18 injured, dozens more seek medical evaluation after NYC bus collides with tour bus in Manhattan

NEW YORK — At least 18 people were hospitalized and more than 60 others requested an evaluation for injuries after a city bus and a double-decker tour bus collided on a Manhattan street Thursday evening, officials said at the scene.

Tribune News Service

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Three roommates charged for dumping woman’s body in the Bronx after drug binge: NYPD

Three roommates have been charged with dumping a woman’s body in a plastic storage bin near an MTA yard in the Bronx, police said Thursday.

Tribune News Service

Boy, 14, killed after falling from New York City train in 'subway surfing stunt'

A teenage boy died while 'subway surfing' in Queens, marking the seventh death related to this trend in New York City this year as TikTok videos showing the activity have gained popularity

Daily Mirror

Transit Agencies Demand Taxpayer Subsidies To Stave Off 'Death Spirals.' There's a Better Way.

Service cuts that reflect falling demand and zoning reforms that bring more fare-paying residents back to cities could shore up transit agencies' budgets.

Reason

Editorial: For the people: Dick Ravitch: A New Yorker who made the city better for everyone

In 1989, our headline was “For the Democrats: Dick Ravitch” in endorsing the businessman and former MTA chair for mayor as a highly qualified contender when our indecisive forebearers couldn’t pick between frontrunners Ed Koch and David Dinkins. Ravitch got clobbered, winning 4% in his only bid for elected office,…

Tribune News Service

New York City drivers to pay extra tolls as part of first-in-the-nation effort to reduce congestion

Drivers in New York City will be charged extra in tolls to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street as part of a long-stalled congestion pricing plan

The Independent UK

Richard Ravitch, public servant who shepherded New York through fiscal crisis, dies at 89

New York's former lieutenant governor and longtime civic leader Richard Ravitch has died at the age of 89

The Independent UK

Mom of 14-year-old boy killed subway surfing in Brooklyn says friends goaded son into deadly stunt

As paramedics pulled the body of 14-year-old subway surfer Briyan Crespo from a Brooklyn rail bed, his phone rang over and over as his worried mother tried to reach him.

Tribune News Service

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The Independent UK

New York teenager killed and another injured after carrying out TikTok trend of ‘subway surfing’

The teens, both aged 14, were knocked off a moving Manhattan-bound L train when it approached a tunnel

Tribune News Service

Baltimore bus crash involves 2 other vehicles, injuring 17: ‘This bus driver here saved a lot of lives’

BALTIMORE — A MTA bus slammed into the first floor of an apartment building Saturday morning in a multi-vehicle crash involving two other cars that injured 17 people.

The Independent UK

New York City’s air quality has plummeted. It may be worse underground

New York’s scramble to respond underscores a widening chasm between how governments are preparing for the climate crisis and how fast conditions are declining

Newsroom.co.nz

Auto industry calls for stricter air pollution tests

The Motor Trade Association wants the Government to require annual air pollution tests for vehicles older than 10 years.

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The Independent UK

Twitter alerts back on track for NYC subway after week off

Service alerts for New York City’s subway, commuter trains and buses are back on Twitter

The Independent UK

New reversal by Twitter after move sparked MTA withdrawl

In an about-face, Twitter says it has restored free access to a key tool for verified government and “publicly owned” services so they can tweet weather, transit and other alerts

Zenger

MTA No Longer Providing Real Time Updates Over Their With Twitter On API Fees

New York riders will no longer be able to view updates on Twitter as it has been their source for estimated time of arrival.

The Independent UK

NYC transit agency pulls the brake on Twitter service alerts

The transit authority that runs subways, commuter trains and buses in New York City is giving up on a system that sent automated alerts about service disruptions through Twitter

The Independent UK

Railroad workers rescue 3-year-old from tracks in New York

Officials say a New York railroad conductor sprinted to scoop up a 3-year-old boy who had wandered onto the tracks

Reason

New York Lawmakers Want To Use a 'Netflix Tax' To Pay for the Subway

From delivery fees to streaming taxes, New York can’t stomach having MTA users actually pay for the system themselves.

Bangkok Post

Subway 'surfing' leaves a grisly, lethal toll in New York City

NEW YORK: One-time subway "surfer" Isa Islam has a straightforward message for thrill-seeking youngsters sparking a surge in riders traveling on the roofs of New York City trains: don't do it.

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