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Arts & Entertainment

GVSBeatbox: Boston’s Beatboxing MBTA Busker Gets a Break

In the world of MBTA busking, it’s make or break. Some people pluck at guitar strings overshadowed by incoming T trains, roaring to a stop […]

City Life

The MBTA Is Addressing the ‘Shrieking’ Noise Coming From the Orange Line

L.J. Graf’s daughter usually rides the Orange Line without any problems, but over the weekend, something was different, she said. “The train was kind of […]

City Life

Independent Group Comes Up With Proposal To Fund Late-Night MBTA Service

As Governor Deval Patrick and the legislature continue to bicker about the best way to fund statewide transportation needs, an independent think tank comprised of […]

City Life

Despite What You Think, It’s Hotter Outside Than Riding the MBTA

It’s hot outside. Real hot. In fact, the weather was so warm on Wednesday that it put Boston in its third consecutive heat wave this […]

City Life

No More Steep MBTA Fare Increases? It Could Happen

In 2012, when the MBTA raised fares by 23 percent, the first fare increase in half a decade, the news was met by protests, complaints, […]

City Life

MBTA Driver Caught Sleeping While Operating Green Line Train

The MBTA has launched an investigation after an employee operating one of the agency’s trains was caught on camera falling asleep on the job. According to MBTA […]

City Life

Trains Carrying Flammable Liquids Won’t Be Traveling Through Greater Boston

Opponents of a plan to allow freight trains to ship flammable liquids through cities and towns in the Greater Boston area claimed a slight victory […]

City Life

Gov. Patrick Shoots Down Latest Transportation Funding Proposal

It’s back to the drawing board for members of the House and Senate after Governor Deval Patrick turned down the latest transportation funding bill which […]

City Life

MBTA Could Sell Naming Rights, Extend Hours Under Revised Transportation Bill

Dunkin’ Donuts Station? The Staples Street stop? Under the latest version of a transportation bill being considered on Beacon Hill, these are some name changes MBTA […]

City Life

Group Wants to Put ‘Personal Rapid Transit’ Pods on Boston’s Streets

As Boston starts to think about revitalizing a neighborhood street in Dorchester, transportation advocates are pitching the idea of bringing solar-powered, personalized pods to the […]

City Life

MBTA Map Designer Says A Playstation Video Game Used His Image Without Asking

A transit enthusiast and designer wasn’t pleased when he found out the makers of a new Playstation video game used an image he created of […]

City Life

These MIT Grad Students Rode Every MBTA Line in One Day

In his 15 years as an employee for the MBTA, spokesman Joe Pesaturo can’t recall anyone reporting that they took on the challenge of traveling […]

Arts & Entertainment

Does the New Movie R.I.P.D. Violate the MBTA’s Filming Policy?

It may look like an MBTA bus running over Jeff Bridges’ character in the new summer film R.I.P.D, co-starring Ryan Reynolds, but officials from the […]

City Life

MBTA’s Website Briefly Went Down After Outside Host Experienced Alleged Cyber Attack

The T’s website experienced a minor glitch on Wednesday night, and into Thursday morning, after an apparent cyber attack impacted the company that runs the […]

City Life

Report: The MBTA is Overstaffed and Workers Are Overpaid

As the legislature continues to hash out funding options for the state’s transportation infrastructure, a policy group is calling on the MBTA to reduce its […]