Meet the New NYC Transit Chief
The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 25, 2018
Andy Byford, new president of MTA New York City Transit and the former head of Toronto's transit system, talks about his new job running New York City subways, buses, para-transit services and the Staten Island Railway.
"My bus customers are equally as important as my para-transit customers," says Andy Byford
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) January 25, 2018
"The more people riding bikes...that's less cars getting in the way of my buses." --Andy Byford, head of @MTA on @BrianLehrer @wnyc
— Kate Hinds (@katehinds) January 25, 2018
NYCT Prez Byford: "Frankly it's selfish that people block bus lanes," said he wants to work with NYPD to get buses through streets
— Dan Rivoli (@danrivoli) January 25, 2018
Andy Byford emphasizes the need for the @MTA to talk about issues/delays like they're "talking to their granny"
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) January 25, 2018
