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Reminder: When The MTA Screws Up, Ask For A Courtesy Pass


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Jake Offenhartz

Published Jul 17, 2019

Modified Jul 17, 2019


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Published Jul 17, 2019

Modified Jul 17, 2019


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Jake Offenhartz is a general assignment reporter. He covers policing, transportation, local politics, climate change and and all manner of New York City oddities. He lives in Manhattan, and enjoys bikes, pickup basketball, and city beaches.

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