Clayton Guse

Editor, WNYC News

Clayton Guse appears in the following:

New York state budget includes boost for bus service, penalties for toll scofflaws

Friday, April 26, 2024

The budget allocates more than $12 million to increase service on bus routes across the five boroughs. Lawmakers said it was needed ahead of the rollout of congestion pricing. 

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Congestion confusion: MTA struggled to answer questions about tolling program fives years in the making

Friday, April 19, 2024

We expected transit officials to easily answer a few questions about whether certain areas within the congestion zone south of 60th Street would be tolled. 

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The third rail of NYC politics: Mayors' use of the subways

Friday, April 12, 2024

Mayor Adams' recent comment it's not "realistic" for him to regularly ride the subway to work is the latest example of a political problem dating back to the early 20th century. 

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Judge weighs New Jersey's challenge to NYC congestion pricing

Friday, April 05, 2024

A recap of two days of oral arguments over the tolls in U.S. District Court in Newark. 

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Congestion pricing one step closer to reality in Manhattan

Friday, March 29, 2024

The MTA gives a final go-ahead to congestion pricing -- and drivers fume. 

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A $100M plan to improve two dreary NYC subway stations

Friday, March 22, 2024

This week's On The Way roundup of NYC transit news includes the latest on subway safety and an answer to the question: Will there ever be a train to LaGuardia Airport? 

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Gov. Hochul's homeless outreach team visits the MTA's Fulton Transit Center

Friday, March 15, 2024

This week's On The Way roundup of transit news features a ride-along with a team seeking to help severely mentally ill people in the subways. 

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Dogs on the NYC subway, National Guard in the stations

Friday, March 08, 2024

This week's On The Way roundup tackles a new ridership trend, as well as Gov. Kathy Hochul's latest bid to boost public safety. 

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The lasting toll of violence on New York City’s subway

Friday, March 01, 2024

A commuter describes the lasting trauma of a a mass shooting on an N train in 2022 in this week's On The Way roundup of transit news. 

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Why riders can easily trip emergency brakes on NYC’s subway trains

Friday, February 23, 2024

E-brakes and a lawsuit brought by subway cleaners during the pandemic headline this week's roundup of NYC transit news.

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A new MTA subway entrance gets a priest's blessing

Friday, February 09, 2024

A new project at Grand Central Terminal leads this week's roundup of transit news in "On The Way."

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Gov. Hochul backs congestion pricing but gives free tolls to Queens, Bronx drivers

Friday, February 02, 2024

A giveaway to some NYC drivers headlines this week's roundup of transit news.

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On The Way: This week's roundup of transportation news

Friday, January 26, 2024

A big week in New York City transit featured new details about the MTA's modern train cars and a NJ Transit fare hike. 

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Don’t expect changes to MTA's congestion pricing even after final public review

Friday, December 08, 2023

This week's rundown of New York City transit news focuses on reaction to a landmark vote on congestion pricing.

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MTA can’t even run its monthly board meeting on time

Friday, December 01, 2023

Congestion pricing will be considered by the MTA board one calendar month later than expected. 

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Gov. Hochul’s Interborough Express plan faces old MTA dilemma

Thursday, November 16, 2023

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The plan for the Brooklyn-Queens transit connection excites many New Yorkers. But promising new train lines only to divert money to repair the existing system is a tale as old as the MTA

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MTA Fare Hike and Congestion Pricing News

Monday, July 24, 2023

A conversation about local transportation news, including MTA's fare hike and congestion pricing in New Jersey

Trucks keep getting stuck on the Brooklyn Bridge, causing gridlock on BQE

Thursday, July 20, 2023

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The traffic jams are so frequent that office workers in DUMBO document them in a Slack channel called “#Stuck-Truck.”

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Infrastructure Projects Ahead

Thursday, July 13, 2023

Clayton Guse discusses some of the big projects getting the go-ahead with funding, including the Gateway Tunnel, the 2nd Avenue Subway extension, and the latest on Penn Station's re-do.

Feds commit $6.8B for new Hudson River tunnels, potential opening by 2035

Thursday, July 06, 2023

Gateway supporters said the funding represented a crucial step in the project's completion.

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