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NYC to MTA: Let's work to fill $14 billion funding gap
2015-07-22 18:13:05| Railroads - Topix.net
Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration wants the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to work with New York City to figure out how to fund a $14 billion gap in the transportation agency's capital plan. "We are ready to sit down today and have a full and frank discussion about comprehensive funding options for this essential engine of the state's economy," the letter said.
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1,000 NYC airport workers set to strike starting Wednesday
2015-07-21 21:00:38| Airlines - Topix.net
More than 1,000 subcontracted airport security officers, baggage handlers and wheelchair attendants at the city's two major airports plan to strike starting Wednesday night, according to the union that seeks to represent them. Officials with Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union said picketing would begin at John F. Kennedy Airport at 10 p.m. Wednesday and at LaGuardia at... More than 1,000 subcontracted airport security officers, baggage handlers and wheelchair attendants at the city's two major airports plan to strike starting Wednesday night, according to the union that seeks to represent them.
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Verizon turns heat on TWC, Cablevision with 100 Mbps symmetrical FiOS service in NYC metro area
2015-07-21 16:29:07| IT Services - Topix.net
Verizon has introduced a new 100 Mbps symmetrical speed tier for its FiOS Quantum service in New York Metro area, a move to lure broadband consumers away from Time Warner Cable and Cablevision where it has built out its fiber-to-the-home platform. Eligible FiOS customers in New York City, Long Island, the northern suburbs and northern New Jersey will be able to get the 100 Mbps symmetrical Internet offering on a standalone basis or as part of a dual-play or triple-play bundle.
Power reduced to some NYC areas for repairs amid heat blast
2015-07-20 18:52:09| Energy - Topix.net
Consolidated Edison is reducing power to several New York City neighborhoods and asking residents to conserve electricity on one of the summer's hottest days while the utility repairs cables. Con Edison made the appeal Monday.
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Why Is New NYC Compost Program Causing A Stench?
2015-07-20 04:40:00| Waste Age
CBS New York New Yorkers have been asked to compost some of their garbage, and there have been complaints that it is creating a stinky mess. read more
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