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2017–2021 New York City transit crisis. In 2017, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) due to ongoing reliability and crowding problems with mass transit in New York City. This order applied particularly to the New York City Subway, which was the most severely affected ...
The plan will revamp New York City Transit's management structure by creating "group station managers" who will each be responsible for everything that happens in 20 to 25 stations, Byford said.
The transit agency also expects about $10.7 billion in federal funding to support the plan, including $2.9 billion for the next phase of the Second Avenue Subway. The MTA released an 11-page ...
Number of vehicles. 2,429 commuter rail cars. 6,418 subway cars. 61 SIR cars. 5,725 buses [1] The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York.
The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, the TA, [2] or simply Transit, [3] and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public-benefit corporation in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City. Part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the busiest and largest transit system in ...
Interim President of the New York City Transit Authority Sarah Feinberg speaks during a news conference with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, on May 10. (Mary Altaffer- Pool/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority rolled out a new smartphone app and website Monday morning that aim to streamline how straphangers plan their commutes. The cellphone ...
In 1968, an outgoing member of the then-new Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which controlled New York City's transit system as well as the city's tolled crossings, suggested adding tolls to the East River crossings in order to encourage mass transit use. The proposal was brought up again in 1971.
NEW YORK, NY — The MTA plans to run 16 extra trains on four subway lines starting this fall to reduce wait times and crowding. The A, D, E and F lines will see additional trains running just ...
The new, digital “Live Subway Map” shows moving trains, automatic real-time updates and tracks atop a geographically-correct street grid. (Metropolitan Transit Authority)