MTA cancels beloved subway announcement program for kids with autism, leaving families stunned: ‘A real slap in the face’

Stand clear of the heartless MTA, please! The MTA has canceled a popular program that allows students with autism to record ...
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Sabrina Carpenter voices short and sweet MTA subway announcements

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Please, please, please be sure to listen to the newest round of subway announcements. You might hear a familiar voice while sipping on your espresso. Grammy-nominated singer ...
New York Post

NYers mourn Van Ritshie, longtime voice of LIRR, Metro North announcements: ‘That voice is the Long Island Rail Road’

He’s left a gap in the hearts of commuters. Van Ritshie, who for three decades cautioned MTA riders to “watch the gap” as the official announcement voice on LIRR and Metro North trains, died at 80 ...
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MTA invites children with autism to record safety messages for subway riders

LOWER MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- The MTA is celebrating Autism Awareness Month by bringing in children with autism to experience the subway through a different lens. The kids got the chance to meet ...
Yahoo

Voice of LIRR, Metro-North dies at 80: Family

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Van Ritshie, the man who voiced the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North train announcements, died earlier in November at the age of 80, according to his family. Ritshie’s voice ...