Updated, 5:46 p.m. | The chief executive of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said on Thursday that he was resigning to give Gov. David A. Paterson the chance to take the authority in “a different direction.” The chief executive, Elliot G. Sander, submitted his resignation on the same day that Mr. Paterson signed into law a financial rescue package for the authority.
ALBANY, N.Y. - Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer showedhis temper in interviews with state officials during aninvestigation related to the so-called "Troopergate" scandal,threatening.
NEW YORK, May 11 (Reuters) - New York subway, bus andcommuter rail fares will rise by 10 percent, and most plannedservice cuts will be spared under a plan approved on Monday bythe Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Updated, 12:29 p.m. | The board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted on Monday to rescind a "doomsday" package of severe fare increases and service reductions adopted in March 25.
Departing MTA chief Elliot Sander will not be the last to leave from the embattled agency, state lawmakers vowed Friday as transit officials and advocates braced for a major overhaul in the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's leadership.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority chief executive resigned, Governor David Paterson said on Thursday, less than a day after the cash-strapped.
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