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A New York pilot is speeding electric school bus rollouts with less construction
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (519+ words) New York City is expanding its electric school bus fleet after a pilot project found that a simpler charging setup could cut infrastructure costs by 20%, according to Electrek. The move will add 40 electric school buses for NYC Public Schools in…...
NYC Turns Back to Gas Busses After Finding Out the Hard Way That The Electric Versions Have Big Problems
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (675+ words) New York City is pretty much broke. Mayor Zohran Mamdani may be crowing about the fact that he’s balanced the city’s budget, but that’s mostly because lawmakers in Albany bailed him out. There are also looming tax increases driving people…...
Muni Seeks Five-Year Delay on Battery-Electric Bus Rules
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (135+ words) GrowSF Muni wants to keep buying hybrid buses through 2031 rather than switch those purchases to battery-electric models. On September 1, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Board authorized requests for five annual exemptions from state purchase rules, covering 2027 through 2031. California…...
This haunted Victorian trolley roams through Brooklyn’s hidden cemeteries, alien legends, & 400 years of dark history
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (427+ words) Trade the standard haunted house for a custom Victorian trolley ride through Brooklyn, uncovering 400 years of mob hits, hidden graves, and chilling local legends. That bustling Trader Joe’s in Cobble Hill? It’s haunted. The trendy Williamsburg bar you frequent on…...
Family identifies mystery metro worker on trading card
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (36+ words) Metro is celebrating 50 years of service with commemorative trading cards featuring employees who helped shape its history. Metro is celebrating 50 years of service with commemorative trading cards featuring employees who helped shape its history....
Brooklyn Leaders Call for More Accessible Subway Stations
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (301+ words) Local lawmakers and residents are launching a petition campaign urging the MTA to expand subway accessibility in southwest Brooklyn, where several stations remain without elevators. Assemblyman William Colton and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang, joined by Democratic District Leaders Larry He…...
Opinion: NYC's Curbside Bus Stops Treat Passengers Like Dirt
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (606+ words) Every day, intercity bus passengers arrive and depart from curbside stops across Manhattan. In many areas, you only know it’s a bus stop because there’s a sign marking where the bus will arrive. On a pleasant spring afternoon, that may…...
MTA Folds on Climate Hysteria, Electric Buses
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (333+ words) You know that the climate zealots are on their heels when even the MTA, which is controlled by the woke state government, is conceding that they cannot follow through on the ridiculous mandate that their new buses be all electric....
Major Changes Coming To NYC Streets. Here’s What To Know
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (549+ words) NEW YORK CITY — The City plans to create more pedestrian-only areas and expand protected bike networks Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday, alongside a push to redesign at least 1,000 intersections a year and lower speed limits across neighborhoods. Called “Vision Zero…...
An Exhibition Exploring the History of New York City’s Bus Fleet Rolls Into Brooklyn
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (168+ words) Bus Festival, an immersive experience featuring pieces of the city’s transportation history from 1918 through 2001, will take place September 19 at Brooklyn Bridge Park On Saturday, iconic pieces from New York City’s historic bus fleet will return to the road as Bus…...