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Prepare Yourselves, There Is No Immediate Fix for Hot Subway Stations

Technology exists to make it feel cooler while waiting on sweltering platforms, but the MTA isn’t likely to implement it anytime soon

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Monday Morning’s Subway Mess Was Caused by an MTA Typo

Construction shouldn’t have caused the D/N/R lines to melt down during rush hour, but it did

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We Can’t Tell If the Subway Action Plan Worked, Which Was the MTA’s Whole Idea

For all Joe Lhota’s plan offered in dollar figures, it lacked any hard, fact-checkable promises

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Borough Hall Ceiling Collapse Shows How Badly Subway Is Deteriorating

The MTA and DOT have been squabbling over which stations are most in need of repair, but Borough Hall wasn’t on either agency’s priority list

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The ‘Fast Forward’ Plan to Fix the Subways Shows Just How Broken the Subways Are

Now all Andy Byford needs is billions of dollars from Cuomo, a competent government, and a rational populace

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Can the MTA Bus Plan Actually Make Buses Go Faster?

If we want to be able to get there from here via bus, the city DOT, the NYPD, and the state legislature are going to have to get on board

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‘The Trains Are Slower Because They Slowed the Trains Down’

Internal MTA documents show everything we thought we knew about subway delays was wrong

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