The MTA lost roughly $1 billion to fare and toll evasion in 2024 — much higher than the already astronomical sum estimated by the transit agency itself, according to a bombshell new watchdog study.

A new analysis from the Citizens Budget Commission estimates the MTA lost about $1 billion to fare and toll evasion in 2024, underscoring a persistent financial strain on the transit agency even as ...

The MTA is investigating whether a subway operator allowed multiple minors to try their hand at driving a train, after videos to that effect circulated on social media last week. Two videos, posted to ...

For the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s data and analytics team, January 5, 2025, felt a lot like kismet. Three and a half years earlier, New York state legislators had passed a ...

More than 800,000 daily MTA bus riders are experiencing their first weekday commute under Phase 2 of the Queens bus network redesign. So far, reaction among riders to the $30 million overhaul, the ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Thursday announced its contingency plans for commuters as the clock ticks towards a looming Long Island Rail Road strike next Thursday.

New York commuters aren’t imagining things: Though the MTA is trying to gloss over the facts, it was another rotten summer for the subways. Data the agency released last week show an increase in major ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The MTA is getting ready for a possible strike as soon as September 18th by unionized Long Island Railroad workers as they fight for new contracts. Union workers are fighting for a ...

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The Mass Transportation Authority hosted an open house in Flint to discuss changes to its main bus routes on Thursday. MTA leaders presented plans to enhance service and access ...

As more LIRR union workers vote on whether to go on strike as soon as Sept. 18, the MTA is ramping up plans for a possible shutdown of the nation’s largest commuter railroad, including setting up ...