New York Congestion Pricing Debate

Discussion on New York's 'congestion pricing' plan and the debate over its timing amidst concerns about the safety and reliability of the subway system. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo supports the policy but questions its implementation now.

Rising Crime in New York City Subway System

New York Governor Kathy Hochul addresses rising crime in the city's subway system by deploying National Guard members, installing security cameras in every subway car, and proposing legislation to improve treatment for mentally unstable individuals.

Nationwide Electricity Outage in Ecuador

A nationwide electricity outage struck Ecuador, leaving the nation in the dark and affecting the capital's subway system. The outage was caused by a failure in the transmission line, leading to confusion on the streets and halting subway operations.

New York City Subway System Fare Evasion and Security Measures

New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to implement body scanners to deter criminal activity and is considering paying up to $1 million for a psychologist to analyze the motivations of turnstile jumpers. The agency hopes to find a new solution to combat fare evasion, which is causing significant financial losses.