FTA says it could withhold funds from New York MTA over subway safety issues

FTA says it could withhold funds from New York MTA over subway safety issues

By | August 20, 2025

Federal agency response to 2024 directive is inadequate; MTA calls issue part of a ‘pattern of threatening letters and punitive actions’

Workers in subway tunnel

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