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Lab Report: What's Wrong With New York's Subway?

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By Katie Pearce

June 28, 2017 at 9:17 AM EDT

TODAY: CityLab is joining with media outlets around the U.S. to bring awareness to homelessness in America. Read more about it here.

All aboard: To understand New York City's plague of subway delays, look not to its aging infrastructure, but instead to its swelling ridership—nearly 6 million riders per day cramming into a system that's remained the same size for decades. The New York Times reports:

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