20 years ago, NYC and tens of millions in 8 states (and Ontario) plunged into darkness when an overgrown tree branch knocked out a power line in Cleveland. I wrote about the 15th anniversary of the August 14, 2003 blackout-check out the photos! gothamist.com/news/photos-th…

It’s going to be “Baseball! Tennis!” time on the 7 line soon!

My cats celebrated an MTA colleague’s birthday 🐱 🚇 🚌 🚊

#AndJustLikeThat, Carrie made the switch to OMNY. You can too! Starting this Sunday, tap any day of the week, and after your 12th paid tap, the rest of your rides are free in that 7-day period. Learn more: omny.info

Today I’m taking measure of the situation.

Double rainbow!

For Halloween, here are my cats: Reese is Purrlock Holmes Sadie is Dr. John Swatson Claire is Professor Meowriarity 🐱👻🎃🍬

MeowTA, amirite? The 1 (eyed) train heads to Times Square to meet the R train. The C train is at the train yard, getting ready for tonight’s Halloween parade. 🎃

What’s is more New York than listening to an MTA Arts & Design Music Under New York performer—Augie Bello—as NYC school children walk by? 🎶🩷🚇

Finally got to share one of my MTA OMNY bus announcements with my cat Reese

Did I help bring lion dancers to Grand Central Terminal for the MTA? 🐉

It’s Lunar New Year season — time to celebrate the Year of the Dragon. 🐉 Check out our guide to all sorts of festivities happening around NYC this month. As always, the MTA will get you there, and don’t forget to tap to ride. away.mta.info/articles/lunar…

I, too, invoked “The Official Preppy Handbook”—literally taking out my dogeared copy I uh borrowed from my uncle—when my 14 yo and her friends were using the term “preppy” to describe something not preppy.

Pandas in DC from years ago ❤️🐼💻

It’s now Christopher St-Stonewall station 🚇 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

NYC students will now get Student OMNY cards which are a huge changer. Good for 4 rides, 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year! So kids can tap for subways & buses on weekends, holidays, summers. Students will receive them in early September. new.mta.info/fares/student-…

Oh it’s Grimace on the 7 train 💜🚇

So excited to vote at American Museum of Natural History ! 🗳️

Shocking Upper West Side bagel news. Absolute Bagels is "closed for good," multiple employees said on Thursday. The storefront is already shuttered. Unclear the reasoning for the closure but it is not the health department. “There are many problems. The owner is old.”

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