The New York subway is putting some of its historic carriages back into service – and city residents are jumping on board. The Metropolitan Transport Authority (MTA), which operates the Big Apple’s sprawling – and sometimes detested – subway system, is reintroducing R1-9s to the tracks for a limited time, complete with early 20th century … Read more
The battle over the MCAS ballot question continued to heat up, with a new ad campaign joining the legions flooding televisions and the Boston mayor chiming in with her stance on the issue. “Massachusetts students attend the best-ranked schools,” argues a new television ad from the opposition group Protect Our Kids’ Future: No on Question … Read more
Kathy Hochul, almost three years into her job as New York governor, hadn’t made a particularly strong impression. In some ways, this was a good thing, a welcome antidote to nearly 11 years of high-tension melodrama starring Andrew Cuomo. Hochul had largely come across as calm and sane since being elevated from lieutenant governor after … Read more
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The City Council plans to debate bringing congestion pricing to Boston, a policy long kicked around at the state level that would charge drivers higher fees with the aim of reducing traffic and funding transit improvements. A hearing order on the matter, filed by City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, will be presented for possible debate … Read more
NYC subway trains collide and derail on Upper West Side NYC subway trains collide and derail on Upper West Side 03:40 NEW YORK — A subway collision caused two trains to derail Thursday afternoon in Manhattan, the MTA said. The accident happened at around 3 p.m. near 96th Street and Broadway on the Upper West Side. The … Read more
