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Second Avenue Subway: MTA kicks off environmental review, public comments period for boring westward tunnels ...

The Villager 09 Oct 2026
By Ethan Stark-Miller Comments ... Credit ... 13 ... “Given the huge potential to save time and money, it would be irresponsible not to explore options to keep digging westward under 125th Street,” MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said in a statement ... ....
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Fare evasion: Hochul, MTA leaders say stations testing modern fare gate models see 35% drop ...

AM New York 07 Oct 2026
Kathy Hochul and agency leaders announced on Wednesday ... MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said the new gates improve the rider experience both by cutting down on fare evasion and making it easier to enter and exit the system ... Yet ... Brooklyn.
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Harlem business leaders urge MTA chair to include them in possible Second Avenue Subway westward expansion

AM New York 05 Oct 2026
Central Harlem business and community leaders implored MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber on Monday to include them in the decision-making process as the transit agency continues to study the possibility ...
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Still ‘unclear’ how 57-year-old man got caught in A train door, dragged to his death: ...

AM New York 01 Oct 2026
on Sept. 28 ... But MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber also sought to emphasize that it remains unclear if Boahene's bag getting caught in the doors was the factor that led to him becoming entangled with the train ... Butso far we don't have any proof of that.".
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MTA boss warns devastating proposed federal cuts to transit funding on the horizon

QNS 01 Oct 2026
[caption id="attachment_137872869" align="alignnone" width="1200"] MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber provides a weather update at the MTA Situation Room on Friday, Sep 25, 2026.Marc A.
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Hochul warns Trump tariffs could add $1 BILLION to MTA fleet costs, throw agency’s budget ...

AM New York 30 Sep 2026
Gov ... After the report was presented during the MTA’s Sept ... “As the MTA keeps breaking ridership records, our investments in the next generation of rolling stock become more important than ever,” MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said.
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Op-Ed | Repairing the Hudson Line is just part of MTA’s plan to combat impacts ...

AM New York 26 Sep 2026
Mudslides, floods, downed trees. The destruction sounds biblical, but this the reality of storm cleanup on Metro-North’s Hudson Line in the age of climate change ... The scope of work is vast ... I always say mass transit is the antidote to climate change.
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MTA to launch campaign educating riders on OMNY use, amid continued fare cap complaints

Bronx Times 23 Sep 2026
MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber, during a Sept. 22 Citizens Budget Commission breakfast event in Manhattan, said the agency is gearing up to inform riders on the optimal ways to use OMNY ... "That's something that we need to publicize more." ... .
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MTA boss Lieber says agency’s targeting ‘kooky’ work rules, health insurance contributions in labor talks ...

QNS 22 Sep 2026
"Why is it that Janno’s looking to us for the money? Why is he looking to squeeze the hardworking men and women of transit? Squeeze the contractors and hordes of consultants that Janno puts so much faith in to do nothing.
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MTA cannot leave subway station booths empty when workers call out for emergencies, Manhattan judge rules

Bronx Times 21 Sep 2026
"Bulletin No ... The judge added that MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber and NYC Transit President Demetrius Crichlow, as the agency officials named in the suit, are "permanently enjoined and restrained from enforcing, implementing, or executing Bulletin No.
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Is the MTA finally coming on board with the feds’ Penn Station redesign? MTA boss ...

AM New York 17 Sep 2026
MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber threw cold water Thursday on the notion that his agency is close to jumping on board with the federal government's multi-billion plan to overhaul Penn Station. Lieber, during an unrelated press conference on Sept ... ....
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Mamdani says he’s still committed to fast and free buses, despite plan that omits the ...

The Villager 09 Jul 2026
By Ethan Stark-Miller Comments ... Kathy Hochul, MTA Chair Janno Lieber, and city Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Flynn, rolled out the plan — — during a celebratory Downtown Brooklyn news conference on Wednesday morning ... About the Author.
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MTA to add elevators to five more Brooklyn subway stations with funding from congestion pricing

The Villager 07 Jul 2026
Marc A ... MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber, in a statement, said the project is yet another example of how congestion pricing — a state toll program that charges drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street a base fee of $9 during peak times — is working.
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Op-ed | Fair Fares expansion a win for affordability in transit

AM New York 04 Jul 2026
Another huge win for the affordability agenda ... Previously, folks working 40 hours a week for minimum wage didn’t qualify. That’s changing now, and we at the MTA are thrilled ... Janno Lieber is MTA chair and CEO ....
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MTA to run enhanced service to Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, wrapping trains in American ...

Bronx Times 03 Jul 2026
The beefed-up service will continue into the late evening, according to the MTA ... "We're all getting into the spirit of the 4th of July and this special anniversary celebration," MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said during the Wednesday press event. .

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