As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, New York City's transit officials are bracing for a potential commuter chaos. With millions of fans expected to flock to the city for the tournament, commuters may face lengthy delays and crowded trains. To avoid the chaos, transit officials are urging NYC residents to consider working from home during peak World Cup match days. By taking advantage of remote work options, residents can help reduce the strain on the city's transportation system and make their daily commute more manageable.
Work from home to avoid World Cup commuter chaos in NYC, transit officials warn Gothamist