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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>The official voice for @mta.info riders 🚇🚍🚈 Established in 1981, our legislative mandate is to advocate for subway, bus, @mtalirr.bsky.social, @mtametronorth.bsky.social, and SIR riders.</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/pcac.org</link><title>@pcac.org - PCAC to the MTA</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/pcac.org/post/3mhgigj24jc2r</link><description>Congestion pricing is working! Ridership is up and growing faster than in previous years. 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Share them in @gothamist.com&#39;s new survey! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUSLEvvXFUheebwJr84V8hJ2qko7fChcjrNQ_EuZn08be2hg/viewform</description><pubDate>08 Dec 2025 21:25 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:2tskulwf5zktp7etuez333pf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7ixrx45b22c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/pcac.org/post/3m63pnpbbsc2j</link><description>&#34;Our experience shows that when there is unity around a shared vision, even the most entrenched urban issues can be alleviated.&#34; PCAC&#39;s Lisa Daglian writes in Smart Cities Dive. https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/nyc-congestion-pricing-coalitions/805432/</description><pubDate>20 Nov 2025 21:30 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:2tskulwf5zktp7etuez333pf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m63pnpbbsc2j</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/pcac.org/post/3m33l6m7f3k2v</link><description>LIRR Commuter Council Chair Gerry Bringmann and PCAC Research &amp; Comms Associate Jack Connors were pleased to join @senatorcooney.bsky.social at the Long Island Contractors&#39; Association HQ to discuss Long Island&#39;s infrastructure needs ahead of next year&#39;s state budget. 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