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On December 12, 2006, Mayor Bloomberg announced his goals for long-term sustainability through the year 2030. [28] On April 22, 2007 (), PlaNYC 2030 was unveiled. [29]Along with transportation initiatives, the plan outlined steps to clean up brownfields, create affordable housing, utilize open spaces, provide cleaner and more reliable and efficient energy sources, improve water quality and ...
Some riders who used the OMNY contactless payment system Monday morning were charged $2.90 because of a technical glitch caused by a vendor's software test, according to the MTA's Twitter account.
The New York Times described MTA funds as a "piggy bank" for the state, with the issuance of MTA bonds benefiting the state at the MTA's expense. [16] By 2017, a sixth of the MTA's budget was allocated to paying off debt, a threefold proportional increase from 1997.
In 2003, the LIRR and Metro-North started a pilot program in which passengers traveling within New York City were allowed to buy one-way tickets for $2.50. [63] The special reduced-fare CityTicket, proposed by the New York City Transit Riders Council, [63] was formally introduced in 2004. [64]
The New York State Thruway (officially the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway and colloquially "the Thruway") is a system of controlled-access toll roads spanning 569.83 miles (917.05 km) within the U.S. state of New York. It is operated by the New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA), a New York State public-benefit corporation.
MTA Awards $507M Contract To Build Congestion Pricing Tolls - New York City, NY - All drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street will be required to pay the toll, which state officials estimate ...
The MTA has said fare evasion cost it $225 million last year, with about one in every five bus riders and 3.2 percent of subway riders skipping the fare.New York City Transit President Andy Byford ...
The study — Beyond Rush Hour: COVID-19 and the Future of Public Transit — released by Sunday by city Comptroller Scott Stringer found 61 percent of essential worker jobs in New York City are ...