Additional 1,000 Police Officers for the Subway System
The New York City Transit Riders Council, the voice of transit riders citywide, issued the following statement upon learning of…
Category: Statement
Getting Riders Back On-Board
While the MTA has taken numerous steps to address rider safety, and studies have shown that transit in and of…
Table the Fare Increase, Consider Higher Tolls
Greetings, I’m Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, PCAC. Today you’ll be voting…
LIRRCC Thanks Members of Congress, Calls on IRS to Answer Riders’ Plea
LIRRCC Thanks Members of Congress, Calls on IRS to Answer Riders’ Plea Statement by Gerard Bringmann, Chair, Long Island Rail…
MTA Doomsday Cuts: Would Undermine Long Island’s Economic Recovery
Per new analysis, slashing Long Island Rail Road service – as threatened without federal aid – would undermine Long Island’s…
SVP of Subways, Sally Librera’s Departure
Sally Librera: On Behalf of Riders, Thank You For Your Service Sally Librera is a consummate transit professional whose strong…
Atlantic Ticket Two-Year Anniversary: Make it Permanent
Statement by Bradley Brashears, Planning Manager, PCAC Atlantic Ticket Two –Year Anniversary: Make it Permanent At the MTA Board Meeting…
The Improved LIRR TrainTime App
In response to the release of the LIRR’s new TrainTime App with Capacity Tracker, Long Island Rail Road Commuter Council…
Passing of LIRRCC Chair, Mark Epstein
We are devastated by the loss of our friend and colleague Mark Epstein. As Chair of the Long Island Rail…
MTA’s 13pt plan will help riders feel safer by keeping them safer
The MTA is rolling out a 13-point plan to address COVID-19 concerns and ensure that riders not only feel safe…