Wednesday, December 21, 2005

Images Of The News: Wednesday, 21 Dec. 2005

NEW YORK TRANSIT WORKERS UNION STRIKE

TRANSIT STRIKE -- A sign reading 'closed' hangs in a stairway for an unused subway platform at the Columbus Circle Subway Station in New York City, December 20, 2005, shortly before the Transit Workers Union Executive Board voted to reject the Metropolitan Transport Authority's final offer and declare a strike. (Peter Foley/Reuters)
Passengers stream out of the packed Staten Island Ferry in New York, December 20, 2005. New York transit workers walked off the job for the first time in 25 years, stranding millions of people who rely on the bus and subway system each day. (Seth Wenig/Reuters)
Commuters crowd the sidewalk by the Grand Central terminal as they wait for a taxi Wednesday morning, Dec. 21, 2005. Millions of New Yorkers trudged to work Wednesday in another bone-chilling commute without subways and buses as a transit strike entered its second day. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh.)
Commuters bike and rollerblade down Fifth Avenue in New York December 20, 2005. REUTERS/Keith Bedford NOTE: Mouseover pictures for captions.
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