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City floods subways with officers after high-profile incidents
Officials surged police into the transit system in a renewed push to curb crime and reassure anxious riders.
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Congestion pricing finally launches in Manhattan
After years of delays, the first congestion toll in the United States switched on, charging most drivers $9 to enter the Manhattan …
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Congestion pricing revived at a lower $9 toll
The governor unpaused the program with a reduced base rate, reviving the long-delayed plan for a January launch.
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Hochul abruptly pauses congestion pricing days before launch
The governor halted the program just weeks before it was set to begin, stunning transit advocates and throwing MTA finances into doubt.
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Congestion pricing tolls set at $15 for most drivers
Transit officials approved the toll structure for the long-awaited program, aiming to launch within months.
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Subway safety and fare evasion dominate the debate
High-profile incidents and a surge in skipped fares put the spotlight on policing and the state of the system.
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Torrential rain paralyses the subway and floods the streets
A deluge turned stations into waterfalls and stranded commuters across the city, the latest in a string of extreme rainfall events.
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Congestion pricing clears a major federal hurdle
Washington signed off on an environmental review, clearing the way for the first such tolling program in the United States.
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Gunman opens fire on a crowded Brooklyn subway train
A man set off smoke and shot ten people on a morning rush-hour train in Sunset Park before fleeing; he was arrested …