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            <title><![CDATA[NJ Transit Cuts $150 World Cup Fare to $105 After Backlash]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:58:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York MTA Faces ‘Epic Showdowns’ With Rail, Subway Workers]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:57:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup Fans Get Site to Help Manage Northeast Transit Chaos]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:46:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NYC Half-Price Subway Fare Expansion Urged by Watchdog Group]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Administration to Appeal Ruling on NYC Congestion Toll]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:13:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NY’s MTA Holds Impromptu Talks With Rail Unions as Strike Looms]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:31:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NY-NJ Gateway Tunnel Awards Contract to Dig Under Hudson River]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:42:04 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Construction continues on the Hudson Gateway Tunnel project to connect New Jersey to Penn Station on October 17, 2025 in New York City.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York City to Host Free Outdoor World Cup Viewing Sites]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:56:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Amtrak Sues Metro-North Over Denied Request to Run Work Trains]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:58:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Getting to the World Cup Might Mean Paying $250 for Parking or $30,000 for a Helicopter]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NYC Doormen, Building Owners Land Tentative Deal to Avoid Strike]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:36:56 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>32BJ SEIU residential building service workers during a rally in New York, US, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. New York City doormen and other staff voted to authorize a strike, inching closer to a potential walkout as soon as April 21, a move that would disrupt operations at 3,500 co-ops, condos and apartment buildings.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup Fans to Pay $150 for NJ Transit Gameday Tickets]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Restarts Funds for NYC Second Avenue Subway Extension]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:49:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NJ Transit to Announce Pricey FIFA Ticket for World Cup Matches]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:51:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NYC Doormen Authorize Strike After Mamdani Joins Workers]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup Fans Face Paying Over $100 for NJ Transit Rail Fares]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:08:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[LA Metro Bond Deal Helps Pay for Subway Extension to Museums]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:53:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York’s Long Island Rail Road Faces Potential Strike in Mid-May]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:46:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NY’s MTA Seeks Financial Adviser for Brooklyn-to-Queens Rail]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:18:11 GMT</pubDate>
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