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In the News
Which bus routes could be the next 14th Street?  (City & State, October 30, 2019)
Church Avenue Dedicated Bus Lanes Looking Good on First Day in Operation  (Bklyner, October 23, 2019)
The MTA plans to drop 400 Bronx bus stops, and few people are complaining  (Pix11, October 22, 2019)
Cursed High-Tech Subway Signal System Slated for Pricey Replacement  (The City, October 21, 2019)
Transit advocates give ‘Cozy Awards’ to tightly spaced stops  (News12, October 7, 2019)
Why Are NYC Bus Stops So Infuriatingly Close Together?  (Gothamist, October 7, 2019)
Bronx bus stops among 32 pairs around NYC too 'Cozy' for commuters  (amNY, October 7, 2019)
DOT scores victory in battle over Fresh Pond Road bus lane  (Queens Daily Eagle, September 24, 2019)
MTA seeks $51.5B for modern transit  (Queens Chronicle, September 19, 2019)
Transit advocates push for Bronx bus network funding  (amNY, August 14, 2019)
Bronx pols demanding more MTA money for bus service  (New York Daily News, August 13, 2019)
MTA's new fare system OMNY hits millionth tap  (amNY, August 13, 2019)
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)