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  2. MTA To Test Ride-Hailing App For Riders With Disabilities - Patch

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    NEW YORK, NY — Getting a ride is about to get easier for a few of New York City's commuters with disabilities. The MTA is preparing to test a program that will let people in its Access-A-Ride ...

  3. Accessibility of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority ...

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    The MTA created the New York City Transit ADA Compliance Coordination Committee (CCC) in June 1992. The committee works to coordinate the MTA's accessibility plan, as well as reaches out to disabled MTA riders. [4]: 253 The MTA also provides training to disabled riders, the families of disabled riders, and mobility specialists. Between 1995 and ...

  4. New York City Transit Authority - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Riders With Disabilities Sue MTA To Close The Gap Between ...

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    The MTA is facing a new legal challenge from New Yorkers with disabilities — just months after the transit agency settled two other lawsuits that resulted in a commitment to add elevators or ...

  6. MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet - Wikipedia

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    The MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet is a fleet of buses in fixed-route service in New York City under the "MTA New York City Bus" (also known as New York City Transit or NYCT) and "MTA Bus" brands, both of which operate local, limited, express and Select Bus Service routes.

  7. Taxi Driver Shortage Stalls Passengers With Limited Mobility ...

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    June 24, 2021. Ridership on MTA paratransit services that move New Yorkers with limited mobility is back to nearly 70% of pre-pandemic totals — but a shortage of app-based drivers is bringing ...

  8. Paratransit - Wikipedia

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    One is picking up a person who uses a wheelchair, while another is discharging another person using a mobility scooter. Paratransit (the term used in North America) or intermediate public transport (also known by other names such as community transport (UK)), is a type of transportation services that supplement fixed-route mass transit by ...

  9. Union, Public Advocate Sue MTA Over Service Cuts Linked To ...

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    Local Voices Union, Public Advocate Sue MTA Over Service Cuts Linked To Congestion Pricing U-Turn "Now it's almost 100 degrees and buses aren't out on the road — that's a real problem," said JP ...