NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York transit workers launched a strike against two bus lines on Friday and threatened to expand it into a mass walkout that could strand millions of commuters and jam the streets of the largest U.S. city.
The strike was initially against only two private bus lines in the borough of Queens. The Transport Workers Union did not specify when or if the action might be expanded to affect the vital subway system or city buses.
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