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A prototype BYD K9 all-electric bus rolled out of the Michael J. Quill Depot today and performed a test run on the M42 line on Friday, September 13, 2013.rrPhoto: Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transitr
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The MTA used the cover of the pandemic to discriminate against unhoused New Yorkers. Two bills would end the abuse.
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