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The MTA on Monday announced a yearlong project to redesign the network of 107 bus lines that move more than 714,000 weekday riders throughout Queens. The transit authority will work with the NYC ...
Queens Hospital Center. / 40.716995; -73.804381. Queens Hospital Center ( QHC ), also known as NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens [2] and originally called Queens General Hospital, is a large public hospital campus in the Jamaica Hills and Hillcrest neighborhoods of Queens in New York City. It is operated by NYC Health + Hospitals, a public benefit ...
The MTA released a first draft of its redesign proposal on Dec. 31 and is now collecting feedback in a series of outreach sessions across Queens that the agency's planners say will inform a new ...
The installation, "Travels Far: A Memorial Honoring Our Colleagues Lost to COVID-19," ties together pictures of the fallen MTA workers and a poem by Tracy K. Smith, a former U.S. Poet Laureate ...
The Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge, which connects Roxbury in Queens to south Brooklyn, will close to traffic between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. from April 22 to May 1 for maintenance.
In October 2017, the MTA started installing eTix-compatible electronic ticketing turnstiles in 14 stations in Manhattan. The eTix system, already used on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, allows passengers to pay their fares using their phones. The system would originally be for MTA employees only.
In the 2010s, the MTA implemented CBTC on the western portion of the IND Queens Boulevard Line (QBL West). CBTC was to be installed on this line in five phases, with phase one ( 50th Street/8th Avenue and 47th–50th Streets–Rockefeller Center to Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike ) being included in the 2010–2014 capital budget. [85]
Rockaway Beach Branch. The Rockaway Beach Branch was a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City, United States. The line left the Main Line at Whitepot Junction in Rego Park heading south via Ozone Park and across Jamaica Bay to Hammels in the Rockaways, turning west there to a terminal at Rockaway Park ...