#NYC driver killed crashing ‘headlong’ into MTA bus

#NYC driver killed crashing ‘headlong’ into MTA bus

“#NYC driver killed crashing ‘headlong’ into MTA bus” A 40-year-old man was killed when he drove “headlong” into an MTA bus, completely crushing his vehicle, on Staten Island, according to police and video.  Mikhail Sukhitskiy of New Dorp Beach was driving his Subaru sedan west on Ebbitts Avenue when he hit the bus, which was…

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#NYPD reports man allegedly groped teenage girl on Bronx bus

#NYPD reports man allegedly groped teenage girl on Bronx bus

“#NYPD reports man allegedly groped teenage girl on Bronx bus” Cops on Sunday night released a picture of a Bronx bus rider who allegedly groped a teenage girl during rush hour last week, police said. The white-bearded suspect allegedly approached a 15-year-old on the BX15 before exposing himself and grabbing her thigh, according to police….

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#NYC issuing more bus lane tickets than ever before

#NYC issuing more bus lane tickets than ever before

“#NYC issuing more bus lane tickets than ever before” New York City is bus-ting more drivers for blocking bus lanes than ever before — including a million being issued over the last three years. City stats show the number of tickets has risen steadily since the agency began using bus lane cameras in 2010, as…

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#M bus ‘war room’ empty, falling apart two years later

#$86M bus ‘war room’ empty, falling apart two years later

“#$86M bus ‘war room’ empty, falling apart two years later” Brooklyn, we have a problem. The MTA spent $86 million on a state-of-the-art, NASA-like “bus command center” that has gone unused for more than two years because it’s already falling apart, The Post has learned. Transit officials have said the eastern Brooklyn command center, which replaces a…

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#Angry elephant smashes bus windshield in shocking video

#Angry elephant smashes bus windshield in shocking video

“#Angry elephant smashes bus windshield in shocking video” They apparently didn’t have their E-Z Pass. Commuters in Nilgiris, Southern India, got a closer wildlife encounter than perhaps desired after an enraged elephant smashed their bus’ windshield with its tusks, as seen in this wild video. The frightening attack reportedly occurred on Sept. 25 while a…

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#Man charged with shooting at NYC bus, injuring 2

#Man charged with shooting at NYC bus, injuring 2

“#Man charged with shooting at NYC bus, injuring 2” A 43-year-old man was charged Friday with shooting into an MTA bus in Queens, wounding two passengers, prosecutors said. Melvin Adams, of The Bronx, faces a slew of assault and weapons charges, as well as reckless endangerment in the first degree, according to the Queens District…

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#School districts struggle to hire bus drivers amid post-pandemic shortage

#School districts struggle to hire bus drivers amid post-pandemic shortage

“#School districts struggle to hire bus drivers amid post-pandemic shortage” School districts from coast to coast are struggling to hire enough bus drivers coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.   “This has been the perfect storm,” says Curt Macysyn, the Executive Director of the National School Transportation Association. Most school districts say they had a huge problem attracting…

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#Buses leaving Texas border town packed with illegal migrants

#Buses leaving Texas border town packed with illegal migrants

“#Buses leaving Texas border town packed with illegal migrants” Buses leaving the Texas city at the heart of the border crisis are struggling to keep up with business — because they’re full of illegal immigrants released into the US by overwhelmed Border Patrol agents, The Post has learned. Since the crisis erupted following President Biden’s…

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