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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) unveiled a 20-year needs assessment, including a list of initiatives to address New York City’s aging transit system.
The MTA's 20-year needs assessment, released in October 2023, included a possible new station at 10th Avenue; by then, the MTA predicted that the station could cost $1.9 billion. References
The proposal to build a Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road station within sprawling Sunnyside Yard was included in the MTA's 20-year needs assessment — a list of two dozen projects...
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff. Posted Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 5:23 pm ET. The long-proposed stop was given a poor assessment in the MTA's recently released 20-Year Needs Assessment, but...
The MTA's 20-year needs assessment in 2023 further studied the recommended service changes for the Nostrand Avenue Junction, including the creation of an 8 service, and concluded that their implementation would yield "significant benefits." See also. BMT 8, the BMT service that operated in tandem with this service until 1949
The MTA later proposed in their 2025-2044 20-year needs assessment that Sunnyside station serve both the LIRR and the Metro-North Railroad, with the latter providing service to Penn Station after Penn Station Access is completed.
As part of the 2025–2044 20-Year Needs Assessment, the MTA is also evaluating the possibility of extending the Second Avenue Subway westward under 125th Street following the completion of Phase 2.
The two alternatives from the study are being evaluated alongside other potential transit expansion and improvement projects in the city as part of the 2025-2044 Twenty-Year Needs Assessment, which is planned to be completed by October 1, 2023.
“As the 20-Year Needs Assessment highlights, we have 8,700 cars we’re going to need to replace over the next two decades.”
The MTA later proposed in their 20-year needs assessment for 2025 to 2044 that Sunnyside station serve both the LIRR and the Metro-North Railroad, with the latter providing service to Penn Station after Penn Station Access is completed.