Transportation
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“We deserve respect”
“Merecemos respeto”New legislation ensures individuals who attack or harass transit workers will be charged with second degree assault..
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Plan for older adult pedestrian safety unveiled
Presentan un plan para la seguridad para peatones adultos mayoresOlder New Yorkers are 15 percent of NYC's population but account for 45 percent of pedestrian fatalities...
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Speed cameras to run 24/7
Los radares de velocidad funcionarán las 24 horas del díaNYC feels the need for speed...cameras...
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“Traumatizing, degrading, disgusting”
“Traumatizante, degradante y repugnante”Verbal threats and spitting are just some of the more than 500 harassment incidents against bus operators since 2022 began...
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Car-Free Earth Day Celebration
Celebración en toda la ciudadNew York City will hold its largest-ever Car-Free Earth Day on Saturday, April 23...
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“Those days are over”
“Esos días se terminaron”...ha dado a conocer un plan de seguridad con medidas enérgicas para hacer cumplir m las normas en los trenes y reducir el número de personas sin hogar que viven en los vagones y estaciones del metro...
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Swipe Right
En transitoThe popular “Fair Fares” program, which provides discounted Metro Cards to low-income New Yorkers, will be made permanent – and will also be expanded...
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Call for artists: MTA’s Penn Station Access project
Convocatoria para artistas: proyecto de acceso a la estación Penn de la MTAMTA Arts and Design is now commissioning site-specific permanent artwork for the four new stations and one substation...
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Free Citi Bike memberships for hospital workers
Membresías gratuitas de Citi Bike para trabajadores de hospitalesEl Programa Citi Bike para trabajadores médicos, que puso a disposición de los trabajadores de hospitales de la ciudad de Nueva York membresías gratuitas de 60 días, ha sido reactivado...
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MTA to receive $6 billion in federal aid
MTA recibirá $6 mil millones de dólares en ayuda federalThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)nis set to receive a lump-sum grant of $6 billion in federal aid...
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Apply online for half-fare MetroCards
Solicite en línea MetroCards a mitad de precioMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) launched an online application process allowing transit riders to apply for a card through the MTA’s website...
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“We’ll need to organize”
“Tendremos que organizarnos”El 8 de diciembre, Tony Utano fue reelecto para un nuevo mandato de tres años como presidente del Local 100 de TWU...
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Grief-stricken, and striking back
De luto y devolviendo el golpeSo far, more than 241 fatalities have been recorded in 2021, including 12 delivery cyclists who were killed on the job...
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“Doing the right thing”
“Hacer lo correcto”...we’re going to get money to rebuild some of the infrastructure of the MTA. Getting that money will give us the opportunity to take on more work, to build our membership up as they’ll have to hire more people. What’s also important about that money is it comes with a stipulation to help reduce assaults on transit workers...
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- Local
Hunger no more
No más hambreThe new agreement would supplement the city’s Medallion Relief Program (MRP) with a city-funded deficiency guarantee to achieve greater principal reduction and lower monthly payments...
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Subways, buses should run every 6 minutes: Stringer
Metro y autobuses deben pasar cada 6 minutos: Stringer“The data is clear: the new rush hour is around the clock,” said Stringer. “We need to reform our outdated transit system to meet people when and where they are in a post-pandemic economy..."
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