Sep 14
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As of Monday morning, riding the New York City subway without a mask is punishable by a fine of $50, courtesy of a…
Jul 27
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Picture it: You’re commuting back to the city after visiting your parents in Westchester County. You Google the…
Feb 12 2019
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The New York City subway system is crumbling. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority that runs the system can’t…
Nov 12 2018
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Women in New York City spend more money on transportation than men, according to a new report, especially if those…
Nov 12 2017
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), New York City’s subway and bus system, is nixing “ladies and…
Jul 18 2017
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Jun 8 2017
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Manspreading, when men spread their wide open legs for the whole goddamn train to see and take up bench space which…
May 14 2017
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One of the few things I enjoy about riding the subway in New York City are the occasional moments of grace…
Nov 7 2016
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On Monday, at around 1:20 pm, a woman waiting on an subway platform in Times Square was pushed in front of…
Aug 15 2016
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Since the MTA started threatening to shut down the L train to make repairs on damage from Hurricane Sandy, there’s…
Jul 19 2016
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In news that is almost as horrifying as the prospect of watching a rat king mate with another rat king, a 48-year…
Apr 7 2016
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Today, would-be president Hillary Clinton took a little trip on the New York City subway. But it was actually a…
Dec 8 2015
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Some positive news for accident-prone New Yorkers who love heels: Those annoying subway sidewalk grates that you…
Oct 27 2015
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Thinx and New York City’s MTA have found common ground in their week-long public fight over period panty…
Oct 23 2015
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Earlier this week, the “period-proof” panties company Thinx and New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority…
Oct 21 2015
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New York City has rules for their subway ads, which can’t look too racy. And a set of new ads by Thinx, a company…
Jun 25 2015
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The New York Police Department is looking for any leads on a man that’s been accused of masturbating on a crowded…
May 8 2015
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Late last year, New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority began placing ads asking its male customers to stop…
Mar 3 2015
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The ongoing campaign to combat manspreading and other offenses isn't the MTA's first attempt to encourage polite…
Jan 14 2015
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Hey jerks! Stop acting like the subway is your bathroom! Or your living room! Because it ain't, alright! This is…