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  2. Fare Hikes, Decreased Service Dominate MTA Hearing - Patch

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    Fare Hikes, Decreased Service Dominate MTA Hearing - Huntington, NY - Suffolk County Executive and other officials voice concerns to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board.

  3. 43 LIRR Workers Made Over $250K In 2020: New Payroll Data - Patch

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    LONG ISLAND, NY — A total of 43 LIRR employees earned more than $250,000 in 2020, according to payroll data released by the Empire Center for Public Policy. Of those, 19 workers topped $300,000 ...

  4. M.T.A. (song) - Wikipedia

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    Known informally as " Charlie on the MTA ", the song's lyrics tell an absurd tale of a man named Charlie trapped on Boston 's subway system, which was then known as the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA). The song was originally recorded as a mayoral campaign song for Progressive Party candidate Walter A. O'Brien.

  5. Lunar calendar - Wikipedia

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    A lunar calendar is a calendar based on the monthly cycles of the Moon 's phases ( synodic months, lunations ), in contrast to solar calendars, whose annual cycles are based on the solar year. The most widely observed purely lunar calendar is the Islamic calendar. [a] A purely lunar calendar is distinguished from a lunisolar calendar, whose ...

  6. New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]

  7. Employer transportation benefits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Under the U.S. Internal Revenue Code section 132 (a), the qualified transportation benefits are one of the eight types of statutory employee benefits (also known as fringe benefits) that are excluded from gross income in calculating federal income tax. The qualified transportation benefits are transit passes, vanpooling, bicycling, and parking ...

  8. 257 Metro-North Employees Made More Than $200K Last ... - Patch

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    In 2015, 257 Metro-North Railroad employees made more than $200,000, according to payroll data recently added to the Empire Center for Public Policy’s transparency website, SeeThroughNY.net.

  9. Maya calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Maya calendar consists of several cycles or counts of different lengths. The 260-day count is known to scholars as the Tzolkin, or Tzolkʼin. [5] The Tzolkin was combined with a 365-day vague solar year known as the Haabʼ to form a synchronized cycle lasting for 52 Haabʼ called the Calendar Round. The Calendar Round is still in use by ...