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Going Maskless on MTA Transit Now Costs $50

Despite potential concerns about the rule disproportionately affecting low-income, Black and indigenous riders of color, NYU commuter students are on board.

Trace Miller, News Editor • September 17, 2020

Riders refusing to wear a mask on Metropolitan Transportation Authority public transit now face $50 fines. The new rule went into effect on Monday, Sept. 14. Critics have alleged...

Staff Rants & Raves: Commuter Edition

Making my way downtown, walking fast, faces pass and I’m 20 minutes late to Texts and Ideas.

WSN Staff • May 2, 2019

Staff Rants On The ASStor Place Cube By Yasmin Gulec, Under the Arch Editor This week is about the commute, and as a person that lives in the East Village with close proximity...

If the MTA Won’t, NYU Should Supplement Student Travel Fees

WSN Editorial Board • February 17, 2016

It is only fair that the school which promises students gathered from far and wide a chance to explore the city should help them make the most of the opportunity.

‘Commuterty’ at NYU

Shawn Paik, Editor-at-Large • October 5, 2015

Though commuters come from New Jersey, Long Island and beyond, some have found community at NYU.