When the trains and buses stopped running

Published: Oct. 11, 2022, 8 a.m.

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It\\u2019s the week of Christmas in 2005 when the seemingly unthinkable happens: the subways and buses stop running. Transportation workers went on strike and New Yorkers woke up to a very different landscape. Pat Kiernan looks back at this unique time in the Big Apple \\u2014 before working from home was the norm \\u2014 and dives into how the city reacted.
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