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When the New York City Transit Authority was created in July 1953, the fare was raised to 15 cents (equivalent to $1.71 in 2023) and a token was issued. [102] In 1970 the fare was raised to 30 cents. [103] This token is 23mm in diameter with a Y cut out, and is known as the "Large Y Cutout".
The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]
In April 1986, the New York City Transit Authority began to study the possibility of eliminating sections of 11 subway lines because of low ridership. The segments are primarily located in low-income neighborhoods of the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, with a total of 79 stations, and 45 miles of track, for a total of 6.5 percent of the system.
John Banuelos stood on a scaffold outside the US Capitol, raised a .38 revolver toward the sky and pulled the trigger twice. But it took more than three years – and a fatal stabbing – before ...
South Brunswick School District Welcomes New Assistant Principal - South Brunswick, NJ - Stacey Katz has been appointed Assistant Principal at Brooks Crossing Elementary School.
The event takes place from 1 to 5 p.m. at Central Park. Admission is free and reservations are not required. Featured will be 18 food trucks, Warwick Farm Brewing, and fun for the whole family.
Jake Mendlinger, Community Contributor. Posted Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 12:52 pm ET. The Valley Stream 24 School District recently announced Juanita Walters as its new Director of Pupil Services who ...
The elimination of midday service to Brooklyn was made permanent on November 12, 1995, after the six-month repair project was completed, [42] as part of a series of service cuts made by New York City Transit to make up a shortfall in its budget. It had been expecting a $160 million surplus in 1995, but due to reductions in state and federal ...