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This App Connects Public Transit Riders to Live ASL Interpreters
The pilot program kicks off with New York's MTA, through a partnership with an on-demand service called Convo.
An app for deaf and hard of hearing users providing help for New York MTA riders
A new accessibility program based on an app for deaf and hard of hearing users is being tested on the New York MTA system. It will provide riders with instant access to a live sign language ...
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Seeing more NYPD officers in the subway? We explain what’s happening.
Subway crime has trended down for several years, but several high-profile violent attacks in recent months have rattled ...
Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
New York City is trying to deter dangerous “subway surfing” through education programs, but some transportation advocates and ...
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Burgers, murals, stairs and coffee enliven Transit Equity Day in LA
Tuesday was Transit Equity Day, when rides on public transit around Southern California were free. Why? Feb. 4 was the birthdate of Rosa Parks, the Black woman who in 1955 was told to give up her bus ...
Hero, 15, saves female friend from mugging in NYC subway by migrants, one of whom is sprung by judge
A 15-year-old boy said he was with a gal pal when a pair of drunk migrants mugged him at a Brooklyn subway station -- and was ...
This ‘hack’ promises to make navigating NYC easy — but not everyone agrees: ‘I wish this made sense’
“I wish this made sense to me,” another wrote. “If I have no sense of direction how would I know west from east,” questioned ...