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MTA Regional Bus Operations (RBO) is the surface transit division of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). It was created in 2008 to consolidate all bus operations in New York City operated by the MTA.
The Manhattan Transfer is an American vocal group founded in 1969 in New York City, performing music genres like A cappella, Brazilian jazz, swing, vocalese, rhythm and blues, pop, and standards. They have won eleven Grammy Awards .
Despite its considerable scale, Manhattan West has been referred to as "somewhat eclipsed" [97] and "overshadowed" [98] by the larger Hudson Yards. [ 97 ] [ 98 ] The project was mostly completed by 2021, and Brookfield held its grand opening on September 28, 2021. [ 99 ]
A map for the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT), created in 1924. Original maps for the privately opened Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), which opened in 1904, showed subway routes as well as elevated routes. [3]
Brigadier General Leslie R. Groves Jr. became director of the Manhattan Project on 23 September 1942. [35] He visited Berkeley to look at Lawrence's calutrons , and met with Oppenheimer, who gave him a report on bomb design on 8 October. [ 36 ]
In June 1953, the New York City Transit Authority, a state agency incorporated for the benefit of the city, now known to the public as MTA New York City Transit, succeeded the BoT. [14] [120] A combination of factors had this takeover coincide with the end of the major rapid transit building eras in New York City. [121]
Robert Moses (December 18, 1888 – July 29, 1981) was an American urban planner and public official who worked in the New York metropolitan area during the early to mid-20th century.
On June 1, 2005, the Staten Island Rapid Transit Police Department, with 25 officers, was merged into the MTA Police Department. The Staten Island Rapid Transit Police Department was responsible for policing the Staten Island Rapid Transit System in the borough of Staten Island in New York City. This was the final step in consolidating MTA ...