MTA faces $4.6 billion budget gap in just 4 years

[Esacni]

Originally Posted by MKTwet

MTA without cost controls is unsustainable. Too many overpaid consultants and workers. Cost overruns and corruption.

Lower usage overall and more farebeating.

Higher security costs to patrol and secure the subways.

It's the literal definition of a money pit. However, NYC has too many welfare cases who quite literally don't care because they're not the ones paying for it.

[Kefir King]

and that puts greater strain on its capital plan to update and repair the transit system

And that is why the transit system is NEVER "updated and repaired."