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Samantha Liebman

New York

Transit Reporter at Spectrum News NY1

Transit reporter @NY1 Formerly @1010WINS, @news12nj, Fox News Radio NYC native. News tip: [email protected]. RTs not endorsements. Tweets are my own!

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  • 1 week ago | ny1.com | Samantha Liebman

    Blerim Skoro has been a for-hire driver for nearly a decade. He drove for Uber until February, when he says an intoxicated passenger was upset that Skoro would not change the drop-off location, something drivers are not allowed to do. “One passenger came out from the car. He sees the camera recording," Skoro said. "He didn't say anything, but from outside he said, 'I know what I'm going to do. You're going to lose your job.

  • 1 week ago | ny1.com | Samantha Liebman

    One more lawsuit that hoped to end the congestion pricing program was dismissed on Tuesday, this one from the Town of Hempstead on Long Island. “This most recent one shows how frivolous these lawsuits are," MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said.

  • 2 weeks ago | ny1.com | Samantha Liebman

    Fires started by e-bikes and batteries have been a major issue for the city. On Thursday, the city Department of Transportation took a major step to reduce the risk. The city distributed the first batch of 400 fire safety-certified e-bikes to delivery workers who traded in their old bikes. “Today, we are taking action to reduce these fires,” DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez said at a media briefing.

  • 2 weeks ago | ny1.com | Samantha Liebman

    Comic book-style billboards provide a new take on the MTA’s “Ride inside, stay alive” anti-subway surfing campaign. They tell the stories of those whose lives have been affected by subway surfing, and this time, students didn’t just record the PSA’s — they helped create them.

  • 2 weeks ago | ny1.com | Samantha Liebman

    As police continue to issue criminal summonses to e-bikes for infractions that used to just be a civil fine, Mayor Eric Adams has proposed a 15 mile per hour speed limit on them. “It’s about public safety,” Adams said at his weekly media briefing.

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Samantha Liebman
Samantha Liebman @SamiLiebman
11 Jun 25

Your job as a pharmacist is literally to dole out meds. @cvspharmacy giving individual bottles of 12 tabs each for a 3 month supply for the consumer to open 1 by 1 is unacceptable. Should be in one container. I got it that way last refill. CVS #8924 is the worst. https://t.co/AUVXgbq9dt

Samantha Liebman
Samantha Liebman @SamiLiebman
9 Jun 25

Whoa! Saw both #Gypsy and #SunsetBoulevard and this was a tough category. Audra and Nicole both amazing. Thought it would be Audra bc that performance was wow. But Nicole was also wow.

Samantha Liebman
Samantha Liebman @SamiLiebman
5 Jun 25

#exclusive: @nyctaxi announcing today after more than a decade of litigation they have reached the 50% mark for wheelchair accessible taxis. 5,140 or 50.7% of yellow taxis are now wheelchair accessible. @NY1