New York City's subway system moves a big step closer toward a return to round-the-clock service Monday when overnight cleaning is reduced from four hours each day to just two.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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2/15/21
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The city’s transit landscape fundamentally changed in 2013 when the blue behemoth of Citi Bike began popping up around the city. Eight years later, the popularity of those bicycles remains strong, providing a number of options ranging from leisurely rides through Central Park to a quick cross-town trip when a subway or bus might not be available.
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By ROSE BRENNAN
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2/7/21
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More than a foot of snow fell on New York City since late Sunday night, shutting down a number of services. But as a new day dawns Tuesday, it seems some normalcy is returning.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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1/31/21
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For anyone who thought the 2019 overnight and weekend shutdowns of the 1 train were something of the past, think again. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is back, and its latest round of work could affect 1 train travel on the line's most northern points well into the spring.
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12/12/20
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It’s over. The massive Henry Hudson Bridge renovation that started nearly four years ago has now officially wrapped up. And it’s doing it two months early.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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12/4/20
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As one of the oldest remaining homes in Kingsbridge, many consider the Moller Mansion on Godwin Terrace as historic. But now it’s about to become history.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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10/24/20
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Federal money to the tune of $36 million is coming to the state — but isn’t intended to help with the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, according to U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, the funds are earmarked to repaid damaged federal roads.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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10/18/20
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The buses traveling along the Bx3 line are not big enough and aren’t frequent enough, and Councilman Fernando Cabrera believes it’s time the Metropolitan Transportation Authority does something about it.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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8/29/20
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Both the Assembly and state senate have passed a bill from Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz that he says will help establish better criteria allowing the MTA to prioritize which subway stations will get accessibility improvements first.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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8/17/20
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New York City has worked hard to keep coronavirus infection rates low since its economic reopening, and the Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce wants to lend a hand to keep it that way.
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8/15/20
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