[ad_1] New York won a court order temporarily barring the Trump administration from withholding federal approvals or funds for the state’s transportation projects, as the president tries to end Manhattan’s congestion pricing program. The administration has threatened to hold back the funds and permissions unless New York stops charging tolls to drive into the borough’s…
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy intensified the Trump administration’s criticism of New York City’s subway system on Saturday, accusing Governor Kathy Hochul of neglecting safety and homelessness issues in the transit system. “If you want people to take the train, make it safe, make it clean, make it beautiful, make it wonderful,”…
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — New York City subway riders will no longer need physical MetroCards by the end of this year, ending decades of use for the ubiquitous yellow and blue pass. Riders will instead be encouraged to adopt the already popular contactless tap-and-go payment system. The final day for MetroCard sales and distribution will be…
