D.C. members were set to block the general manager’s proposal to maintain shorter hours.
Lyft officials say with the integration of scooters, bikeshare, ride-hailing and now transit, D.C. has become an East Coast model for its mobility offerings.
The two states say the transit system’s budget would break a new 3 percent cap on subsidy increases.
Metro instituted early closings two years ago to give track workers more time for preventive maintenance, but some board members say it's time to restore late-night hours for riders.
Metro said the measure would lead to financial losses and increased crime, an argument activists and council members rejected. The legislation now goes to Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) for her signature.
The men were charged with first-degree felony fraud for allegedly collecting wages from both Amtrak and Metro by “claiming to be at one employer while physically reporting to the other,” Metro’s Office of Inspector General said Tuesday.
The popular hangout was full of shoppers and diners; suspect arrested, police say.
Police said the person pointed a firearm at officers and refused orders to drop the weapon.
A 2016 Inspector General’s report faulted Amtrak for its lack of ownership over boarding and said Union Station requires “particular attention.”
The Gulfstream jet apparently blew out two tires as it took off from New Jersey's Teterboro Airport.