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  2. 5 MTA Employees Accused Of Massive Overtime Scam, Feds Say

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    Updated Friday at 9:09 a.m. NEW YORK CITY — A Long Island Rail Road worker claimed 10 hours a day of overtime, earning $344,000 extra pay, while he actually went bowling. Another MTA worker ...

  3. 2005 New York City transit strike - Wikipedia

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    A closed entrance to the 45th Street station in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The 2005 New York City transit strike, held from December 20 through 22, 2005, was the third strike ever by the Transport Workers Union Local 100 against New York City's Transit Authority and involved between 32,000 and 34,000 strikers. In December 2005, the TWU Local 100 ...

  4. Transport Workers Union of America - Wikipedia

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    Membership (US records; ×1000) [1] Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is a United States labor union that was founded in 1934 by subway workers in New York City, then expanded to represent transit employees in other cities, primarily in the eastern U.S. This article discusses the parent union and its largest local, Local 100, which ...

  5. Turnstile Jumpers Face New Hurdles With MTA Plan For ... - Patch

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    A redesign to New York City's iconic turnstiles could be coming as MTA officials claim fare evasion costs $500 million a year. Matt Troutman , Patch Staff Posted Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 3:10 pm ET ...

  6. Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station. / 40.712752; -73.951464. The Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station is an underground New York City Subway station complex shared by the BMT Canarsie Line and the IND Crosstown Line. Located in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, the complex is served by the G and L trains at all times.

  7. Joe Lhota - Wikipedia

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    Joe Lhota. Joseph J. Lhota ( / ˈloʊtə /; born October 7, 1954) is an American public servant and a former politician who served as the chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and was also a former deputy mayor of New York City. He was the Republican nominee in an unsuccessful bid for the 2013 election for Mayor of New York City.

  8. Citi Bike - Wikipedia

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    Citi Bike pay station in Midtown Manhattan; at left is a LinkNYC booth Citi Bike is not funded by any public funds or taxpayer dollars. [116] Citigroup spent US$41 million to be its lead sponsor for six years, and in return was allowed to put its name on the bikes; [117] in 2014, Citigroup injected an additional US$70.5 million and extended its ...

  9. Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    It is publicly owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which refers to it as MTA Long Island Rail Road. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 75,186,900, or about 276,800 per weekday as of the first quarter of 2024. The LIRR logo combines the circular MTA logo with the text Long Island Rail Road, and