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The Long Island Rail Road will operate 12 extra trains departing Penn Station from 12:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 24. The extra service will include four extra trains on the Babylon ...
NEW YORK — Some New York City buses will soon fight back when cars get in their way. The MTA plans to outfit more than 100 buses with cameras that will be used to ticket drivers who block bus lanes.
32 Hospitalized In NYC Double-Decker, MTA Bus Crash - New York City, NY - A double-decker tour bus plowed into an MTA bus in Gramercy late Thursday, sending 27 people to the hospital, officials ...
The NYCTA, a public authority presided over by New York City, was created in 1953 to take over subway, bus, and streetcar operations from the city. In 1968 the state-level MTA took control of the NYCTA, and in 1970 the city entered the New York City fiscal crisis. It closed many elevated subway lines that became too expensive to maintain.
The New York City Subway is a large rapid transit system and has a large fleet of electric multiple unit rolling stock. As of November 2016, the New York City Subway has 6418 cars on the roster. The system maintains two separate fleets of passenger cars: one for the A Division (numbered) routes, the other for the B Division (lettered) routes.
The New York–Dublin Portal (also simply known as The Portal) is an interactive installation created by Lithuanian artist Benediktas Gylys to allow people in New York City and Dublin to interact with each other using two 24-hour live streaming video screens. The second series of installations in Gylys' Portal series, the New York–Dublin ...
The MTA Graphics Standard Manual dates back to the 1960s after the unification of the subway system under the former New York City Transit Authority (now known as NYC Transit).
The Inspector General, who is an ex officio member of the New York State Public Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) with authority to vote on matters involving the operations of the MTA (as per Transportation Law §216[1]), is further authorized and directed to cooperate, consult, and coordinate with PTSB regarding any activity concerning the ...