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Reclaim Subway Bathrooms

Posted 10/1/21

To the Editor: Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Janno Lieber at its recent monthly board meeting said there were no immediate plans to reopen the existing 76 bathrooms at NYC Transit's 472 subway stations. I guess when riding the subways, he has never had the urge to go.

Riders pre-COVID-19 were reluctant to use those bathrooms, even when available. Many stations had no working facilities, were unappetizing or were closed.  

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