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Gotham Gazette looks at a recent proposal by a number of council members and the Straphangers Campaign to take money from the capital budget – used for things like maintaining and expanding the system’s infrastructure – and use it for operating expenses, such as salaries and fuel. Good idea or slippery slope?
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 06:44:30 PM
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Yes, bus rider -- you were just passed by a little kid on a tricycle. The dishonor roll was led by the sluggish crosstown M42, which won the Straphanger Campaign's "Pokey" award for plodding along 42nd Street at a hair-pulling average speed of 3.7 mph.
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 06:44:30 PM
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New York State Communist Party comments on the current state of New York City subways and a recent report by the Straphangers Campaign..
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 06:44:30 PM
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Elected officials and straphangers called on the MTA yesterday to pull the Islamic subway-ad campaign being promoted by a controversial Brooklyn imam whom federal officials have linked to acts of terrorism. The push to promote Islam on the rails this September, in a $48,000 ad campaign sponsored by the Islamic Circle of North America, was. .
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 06:44:30 PM
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New Yorkers will find out if their train line "made the grade" as the Straphanger's Campaign releases it's annual subway report card on Monday.
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 06:44:30 PM
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