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The Chief: Governor vetoes transit workers’ ‘death gamble’ bill

Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation last week that would have provided the beneficiaries of retirement-eligible transit workers who died before filing for retirement with full pension benefits. Marc A. Hermann/MTA Posted Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:47 pm BY CRYSTAL LEWIS A bill thatRead more about The Chief: Governor vetoes transit workers’ ‘death gamble’ bill

By Philip Valenti, ago

MTA wasting $1M to study ‘psychology’ of fare beaters — as agency cries poverty, pushes for congestion pricing

You really can’t make this up. The MTA is going to spend $1,000,000 on a study to try and figure out why people are not paying the fare to ride the buses and subways and at the exact same timeRead more about MTA wasting M to study ‘psychology’ of fare beaters — as agency cries poverty, pushes for congestion pricing

By Philip Valenti, ago