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Advocates ‘honor’ Queens bus routes  (Queens Chronicle, July 25, 2019)
Award-winning buses: Brooklyn buses are least reliable in the city  (Brooklyn Daily Eagle, July 24, 2019)
From Chelsea To LES, The M14A Runs Slower Than A Manatee  (Patch, July 24, 2019)
Manhattan’s 14th Street bus named city’s slowest; Bed Stuy-to-JFK line named least reliable, new study finds  (WPIX11, July 23, 2019)
Straphangers Campaign names annual Schleppie, Pokey awards for poor bus service  (Yahoo! News, July 23, 2019)
Manhattan’s M14A is officially the slowest bus route in NYC  (Curbed, July 23, 2019)
Pokey Awards: This Staten Island bus averages less than 8 mph  (Staten Island Advance, July 23, 2019)
Transit advocacy groups name M14A slowest bus in the city  (1010 Wins, July 23, 2019)
Transit Group Names M14A Bus Slowest In New York City  (CBS 880, July 23, 2019)
Reporte: autobuses de la MTA tan lentos como tortugas  (Telemundo 47, July 23, 2019)
2 Bronx bus route earn ‘Pokey & Schleppie’ awards for slow, unreliable service  (News 12 Bronx, July 23, 2019)
M14A Bus Wins “Pokey Award” For Slowest Route in New York City  (The Lo-Down, July 24, 2019)
Straphangers Campaign names annual Schleppie, Pokey awards for poor bus service  (ABC 7, July 23, 2019)
MTA's M14A bus named slowest in NYC, with average speed of 4.3 mph  (amNY, July 23, 2019)
lowest bus in NYC moves at 4.3 mph, earns “Pokey Award”  (New York Daily News, July 23, 2019)
NYC’s slowest bus goes only 4.2 mph, which is slower than a manatee  (New York Post, July 23, 2019)
Advocates Give M14A 'Pokey Award' for Being Slowest Bus in NYC  (NY1, July 23, 2019)
Keep on schleppin’ — Queens buses aren’t as bad as other boroughs  (Queens Daily Eagle, July 23, 2019)
Lawmakers call for exemptions from NYC’s controversial congestion pricing plan  (New York Post, July 6, 2019)
Electric Car Charging Stations Coming to Park Slope in Fall 2019  (Bklyner, June 21, 2019)