"NYC's Mixed Reactions to MTA's Open Gangway Trains"
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) introduced new European-style trains with open gangways in NYC, receiving mixed feedback from passengers. While some appreciated the improved visibility and accessibility, others expressed concerns about safety and vulnerability. The new trains feature digital screens, wider doors, and security cameras, aiming to enhance passenger experience and safety. Governor Kathy Hochul hailed the trains as the future of transportation, emphasizing the subway's crucial role in the city's vibrancy and economy.
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