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.