Into the Leadership Void: Who’s in Charge of the MTA?
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Gov. Cuomo's bid to split the top job stalled — although the agency continues to push it. Will we be saying hello to an interim chairman?
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Pat Foye
IN A NUTSHELL: Why Car Toll Hikes Are Crucial When Transit Fare Hikes Are an Abomination
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This morning, MTA Chairman and CEO Pat Foye spoke for millions of transit users when he patiently explained that car drivers are (we're paraphrasing) selfish jerks who need to pay more for the damage they do to our region and our planet.
Congestion Pricing Can Still Happen in 2021 — But There Are a Lot of ‘Ifs,’ Including President Biden
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Advocates are hopeful that incoming President Biden will fast-track congestion pricing so that they can still start in 2021. But how would such a thing happen? Here's our latest deep dive into the issue.
Mask-Wearing MTA Chief Backs Mask-Averse NYPD As Mask-Mandate Enforcers
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And MTA CEO Pat Foye also dodged a question about the police department's well-documented racial bias.
New Evasions Underscore 24/7 Subway Service Has Become a Political Hot Potato
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Cuomo, Foye pass the buck on when the trains will begin running full time again. Paging Dr. Zucker!
MTA Won’t Cross ‘More Cops’ Off Its Shopping List
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Even as the transit agency faces a debt crisis, MTA Chairman Pat Foye said the MTA's plan to hire more than 300 new police officers would not be scrapped.