BusesObserved
—vehicles reporting
Checking source…
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What is happening, how it is changing, and what transit means for life across New York.
Checking the published bus performance story…
Checking current observations…
Reporting activity, not passenger counts or completed journeys.
Understand the live pulse →Loading published ridership history…
A shift at work. A care appointment. A connection home. The civic story extends well beyond the rush hour.
Checking household context…
Checking the published network…
Reading the evidence
Current vehicle and trip observations do not measure completed journeys, ridership or reliability.
How to read the evidenceA useful next step
Explore the current city pulse