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NYC Transit President Richard Davey Addresses Rumors of Departure

Davey denies claims of leaving for Massachusetts Port Authority amid ongoing leadership changes and challenges at MTA

  • Richard Davey refutes reports suggesting he will head the Massachusetts Port Authority.
  • Davey has led NYC Transit since 2022, overseeing recovery from the pandemic and implementing congestion pricing.
  • Sources indicate Davey may be awaiting approval from Massport's board, though he has neither confirmed nor denied this.
  • The MTA has experienced significant leadership turnover, with four presidents in just over four years.
  • Davey's tenure has faced challenges including increased subway crime and operational incidents.
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