New Yorkers have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the newest subway trains, touted to revolutionize the city's underground transportation system. However, a recent update from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has raised questions about the extent to which these trains will feature a long-sought innovation: open gangways. The MTA has revealed that the decision to include open gangways on these new trains is contingent upon overcoming several significant challenges. As the city continues to grapple with the complexities of modernizing its aging subway infrastructure, the fate of this cutting-edge feature hangs in the balance. PoliticsNY has the latest on what's holding up the MTA's plans and what it means for commuters.
How many of the newest NYC subway trains will have open gangways? MTA says that depends on numerous challenges PoliticsNY
