{"id":283,"date":"2005-06-30T10:22:52","date_gmt":"2005-06-30T18:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/06\/mta_retreats_like_the_weepy_little_dogs_they_are_for_now.html"},"modified":"2005-06-30T10:22:52","modified_gmt":"2005-06-30T18:22:52","slug":"mta_retreats_li","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/06\/mta_retreats_li.html","title":{"rendered":"MTA Retreats Like The Weepy Little Dogs They Are . . . For Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the unrelenting scrutiny of the Daily News, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/local\/story\/323768p-276756c.html\">the MTA has postponed a full board vote of the proposed new rule changes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The MTA&#8217;s proposed rule revisions for subways and buses has become a tempest in a coffee cup.<\/p>\n<p>A vote on a host of new regs &#8211; including bans on drinking beverages and walking between subway cars &#8211; was postponed for at least a month yesterday amid questions, objections and confusion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We do listen,&#8221; MTA Chairman Peter Kalikow said after a board meeting. &#8220;When people say something to us, we do think about it. We&#8217;re actually not ashamed to admit we might have gone too far.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the unrelenting scrutiny of the Daily News, the MTA has postponed a full board vote of the proposed new rule changes: The MTA&#8217;s proposed rule revisions for subways and buses has become a tempest in a coffee cup. A vote on a host of new regs &#8211; including bans on drinking beverages and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law_order"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}