NYC subway stop where Michelle Go died lacks safety gate space
The study says 344 of the New York City subway’s 472 stations have platforms that are too unstable or too narrow to support the gates.
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The study says 344 of the New York City subway’s 472 stations have platforms that are too unstable or too narrow to support the gates.
The magnetic stripe cards previously scheduled to be phased out by the end of 2023 will be available for an additional year due to delays with the Metropolitan Transit Authority’s new tap-to-pay OMNY system, officials confirmed Monday.
The report — mandated by state lawmakers in 2019 — compares how much the Metropolitan Transportation Authority spends to run trains and buses against other transit agencies across the globe.
Trains will once again run on the B and Z lines, and express service will return to the Nos. 6 and 7 lines, Metropolitan Transportation Authority acting chairman Janno Lieber said during a news conference Tuesday.
They also promised teams of outreach workers and housing solutions.