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2025 YEAR IN REVIEW: Looking back at the biggest transit headlines of the year

The Villager 26 Dec 2025
amNewYork has been here for it all. Join us for a ride back through the year's biggest transit stories. Congestion pricing ... MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said the agency is also looking at adopting a "European style" of fare enforcement on city buses.
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Remembering the MetroCard — NYC’s beloved subway and bus fare card, which goes the way ...

AM New York 23 Dec 2025
When announcing the MetroCard's impending demise earlier this year, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said that "After 32 years, it’s time to say goodbye to the MetroCard and go all in on the fare payment system of the future (OMNY).".
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Subway crime drops to lowest level in 16 years, Hochul says, while committing another $77 ...

The Villager 18 Dec 2025
... safest non-pandemic year on record for the city's system on record, behind only 2009, She unveiled the news alongside MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch during a Dec.
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Subway upgrades: MTA board approves A/C line signal project and new elevators at five stations ...

The Villager 17 Dec 2025
Gov ... FILE - An A train traveling in ManhattanMarc A ... “These latest projects mean that riders on the A and C will get faster and more reliable service and less time being delayed by old signals," said MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber in a statement ... ....
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Fare evasion: MTA examining whether ‘European-style’ enforcement can occur while buses move

The Villager 17 Dec 2025
MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber on Wednesday said the transit agency is still examining whether the new "European-style" of fare enforcement that, he said, is ... MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber.(Marc A.
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Grand Central train shed rebuild: MTA partners with Chase and Vornado on financing reconstruction of ...

AM New York 16 Dec 2025
MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber, during a Tuesday press conference in front of Chase's headquarters, said the renovations are needed because the train shed is in "rough shape" after years of wear and tear without substantial renovations.
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Op-Ed | The proof congestion pricing is working is in the rails

AM New York 13 Dec 2025
Almost one year since implementation, the list of projects funded by congestion pricing keeps growing ... The impact of these projects, once completed, is obvious to riders ... seniors, parents with young children, and of course, people with disabilities.
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MTA boss brags about balancing MTA’s budget — as he ignores fare hikes, $1.5B in ...

New York Post 03 Dec 2025
Transit boss Janno Lieber patted himself on the back Tuesday for balancing the MTA’s budget — conveniently ignoring fare hikes and a $1.5 billion casino money boost ... Janno Lieber, chair and CEO ...
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F and M line daily subway service swap is a win-win for riders who frequent ...

The Villager 03 Dec 2025
The F and M lines between Manhattan and Queens will permanently swap on Monday, a change that MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said on Wednesday will benefit all straphangers who frequent the affected stations.
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MTA boss Lieber expects Mayor-elect Mamdani to move quickly on building out bus lane network ...

Bronx Times 02 Dec 2025
MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said Tuesday that he expects Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's incoming administration to "move quickly" on building the number of bus lanes and busways required by city law ...
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Fare evasion: MTA plans to use ‘European model’ of agents asking bus riders if they ...

The Villager 02 Dec 2025
The MTA says it is going "European style" in its effort to significantly shake up how it enforces fare evasion on city buses, the agency's Chair and CEO Janno Lieber revealed on Tuesday ... How fare evasion occurs on buses ... Gov ... ....
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Subway accessibility: Top MTA officials mark completion of new elevators, upgrades at Brooklyn station

The Villager 25 Nov 2025
MTA CEO and Chair Janno Lieber, Construction President Jamie Torres-Springer, and Chief Accessibility Officer Quemuel Arroyo cut the ribbon on the station improvements during a Nov. 25 news conference ... MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber.(Marc A ... ....
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MTA ‘reaffirms’ a balanced operating budget for 2026, with a little help from OMNY

AM New York 20 Nov 2025
Specifically, the MTA on Nov ... “In 2021, the MTA was looking at a $2.5 billion annual deficit, but we have been able to get back on track thanks to the amazing support from Albany,” MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said ... ....
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NYC transit crime drops nearly 14% year-over-year, marking significant decline

The Villager 19 Nov 2025
Crime on the rails is still dropping, according to law enforcement authorities and the MTA on Wednesday ... “Those are crime victims ... Janno Lieber, chair and CEO of the MTA, said the public is feeling the effects of a safer subway system ... And on Nov ... ....
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Op-Ed | MTA’s commuter rail upgrades put faster, cheaper city travel on track

The Villager 15 Nov 2025
MTA’s commuter railroads – Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North – are sometimes overlooked by folks living within the five boroughs, and I can see why ... St ... We also have the backing of Governor Hochul ... Bottom line ... Janno Lieber is MTA Chair and CEO ....

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