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1️⃣4️⃣Mr. Rogers said to look for the helpers. We honored 5 members of our transit family who helped riders after the April 12 shooting: David Artis, Raven Raven Haynes, Joseph Franchi, Dayron Williams, & Parla Mejia. We are so thankful for their bravery and quick thinking. https://t.co/gRirCpwqOI — PolitiTweet.org

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1️⃣3️⃣The @LIRR gained a brand-new third track on the main line between Floral Park and Hicksville, allowing for increased service, better reliability, and improved reverse commuting opportunities. https://t.co/FkpTDaLiV6 — PolitiTweet.org

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1️⃣2️⃣Did somebody say free?!? That’s right: The LaGuardia Link Q70 bus went fare-free, offering travelers a cheaper and more convenient way to reach the skies. 🚌✈️ https://t.co/Ih6f7vmcYd — PolitiTweet.org

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1️⃣1️⃣Our OMNY network grew with the inclusion of Reduced-Fare customers. Riders can make the switch from MetroCard to our Reduced-Fare OMNY today. https://t.co/clPF0gUm7M — PolitiTweet.org

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1️⃣0️⃣Shovels hit the dirt for the groundbreaking of our Penn Station Access project. It’ll bring four new @MetroNorth stations to the East Bronx and connect New Haven line trains to Penn Station for the first time ever. https://t.co/Jp6eGkmA4e — PolitiTweet.org

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9️⃣Info ahoy! We made it even easier to navigate planned weekend work with the launch of our MTA Weekender blog and newsletter. Sign up here to get it sent to your email inbox every week: https://t.co/PVvOqyZdJg https://t.co/guLQhyhYj4 — PolitiTweet.org

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8️⃣We made it easier for riders with strollers to use the bus. Our stroller pilot launched on seven bus routes, adding a designated area where riders can secure a stroller without having to fold it. https://t.co/wIGZlK15EY — PolitiTweet.org

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7️⃣We affirmed our commitment to all riders across the transit system by announcing an agreement to make 95% of currently inaccessible stations accessible, with work in development by 2055. The agreement, plus $5B in our Capital Plan, will enhance systemwide accessibility faster. https://t.co/H1YazlfXZH — PolitiTweet.org

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6️⃣With @GovKathyHochul, we announced the Interborough Express, a transformational project that would run along 14 miles of existing freight tracks from Bay Ridge to Jackson Heights. It would connect up to 17 subway lines + @LIRR & serve ~1M riders daily. https://t.co/KLzWJr4Utw — PolitiTweet.org

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5️⃣We announced that station agents are coming out of booths in early 2023. In their newly reimagined role, agents will provide face-to-face help with navigation, fare payment, assisting riders with disabilities, reporting issues throughout the station, & more. https://t.co/XvaY19Ch7k — PolitiTweet.org

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4️⃣We cut the ribbon on a brand-new hub for the Staten Island Railway at the Clifton Maintenance Shop. ✂️ A state-of-the-art facility fortified to withstand a Category 2 hurricane, Clifton is the new nucleus of the SIR, featuring a four-track shop for the maintenance of trains. https://t.co/dNSi3FWZRg — PolitiTweet.org

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3️⃣We hit the ground running on not 1, not 2, but 3 Bus Network Redesigns. A newly streamlined Bronx local bus network launched, and we’re underway with planning redesigns of both the Queens and Brooklyn networks, all informed by your invaluable feedback. https://t.co/3wpFgRDA5G — PolitiTweet.org

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2️⃣We celebrated the launch of TrainTime, combining the @LIRR, @MetroNorth, and eTix apps for the first time. Now you can buy tickets, get help, and see when your train will arrive all in one app. https://t.co/AxcC7JaOj5 — PolitiTweet.org

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1️⃣Getting a discount on your ride became automatic when we launched fare capping with OMNY. Take 12 paid trips from Monday to Sunday using the same card or device, and the rest of your rides for the week are free, automatically! https://t.co/CQmo3Q9tCs — PolitiTweet.org

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As we approach the end of another year, we’re looking back and reflecting on some accomplishments. We’re endlessly thankful for our staff, our front-line employees, and all of YOU for riding public transit this year. Here are 22 things from 2022 that we’re proud of: https://t.co/qIz0WSMyaO — PolitiTweet.org

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The last weekend of 2022 is upon us. ✨ Whether you're planning on ringing in the new year at Times Square or traveling elsewhere to celebrate, check out our planned work snapshot for everything you need to know about getting around this holiday weekend. https://t.co/IdCCfcMQzT — PolitiTweet.org

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Where can you buy an OMNY card? At CVS, Walgreens, and 7-Eleven, they are usually found with other gift and pre-paid cards. Also find them at CFSC, Payomatic, and many independent drug stores. Find locations near you at https://t.co/rbv5YIAcnR https://t.co/l0GAkFEJ5a — PolitiTweet.org

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Sasha from the Bronx was on her way to the movies when she became our lucky 1 billionth rider. We helped her celebrate with a free OMNY card, framed subway art, and a gift membership to the @NYTransitMuseum. 🎉 https://t.co/xKiJzg7pP9 — PolitiTweet.org

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Today, we're proud to celebrate 1 billion rides taken on the subway this year 🎉 It's our first time reaching the milestone since 2019, and we're grateful to have welcomed so many more of you back to riding with us again. https://t.co/LDmakSMhAn — PolitiTweet.org

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Wishing you a merry and bright holiday from our family to yours 🎁 https://t.co/QLXI1NarFC — PolitiTweet.org

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A mix of wintry weather is expected to continue this evening through the weekend 🌧 Please take extra care on stairs and platforms, give yourself extra time to travel, and check the MYmta app or https://t.co/1mbGGZS0I6 before you go. https://t.co/F2rYHhZcx1 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NYCTSubway: Reminder 📣 Beginning Monday, December 26, E and M trains will be rerouted while the tunnel connecting Manhattan and Queens… — PolitiTweet.org

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T'was the weekend of Christmas, and not a service change was stirring… well, almost! 🎄 Check out our planned work snapshot to learn about one very minor change to D train service on Christmas Eve, and extra getaway service on the LIRR and Metro-North. https://t.co/fe7Pu5YEeo — PolitiTweet.org

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We're expecting some winter weather beginning this evening and lasting into the weekend 🌧 Make sure to use extra caution on stairs and platforms, give yourself extra time to travel, and check the MYmta app or https://t.co/1mbGGZS0I6 before you go. https://t.co/hAz2R6Do18 — PolitiTweet.org

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If you're flying out of @LGAAirport, remember that our LaGuardia Link Q70 bus is always free. https://t.co/94VLSRxjq3 — PolitiTweet.org

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Flying ho-ho-home for the holidays? We've got your travel guides right here! https://t.co/ojVg8bFZsl — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kchrystler: My bus driver is on the intercom saying hello to passengers in like every language possible. This is incredible! 👏👏👏 Give t… — PolitiTweet.org

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This project ties in directly with existing work to upgrade signals on the adjacent E/F/M/R along Queens Blvd and the F in Brooklyn. It will also supplement future projects to bring CBTC to the 6 Av line in Manhattan and the A/C in Brooklyn. Learn more: https://t.co/yYEOIW0ukC https://t.co/FsUvtJHrAs — PolitiTweet.org