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NEW YORK CITY — Congestion pricing is one major step closer to reality. MTA board members Wednesday approved $15 tolls for vehicles and other proposed fees for vehicles entering Manhattan below ...
Sarah Meyer, MTA's chief customer officer, said the fare capping program will need to be approved by the agency's board. MTA isn't giving up on MetroCards just yet. Lieber spoke about fare capping ...
A closed entrance to the 45th Street station in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The 2005 New York City transit strike, held from December 20 through 22, 2005, was the third strike ever by the Transport Workers Union Local 100 against New York City's Transit Authority and involved between 32,000 and 34,000 strikers. In December 2005, the TWU Local 100 ...
While the city of New York is barred from charging its own commuter tax, the state of New York does impose an income tax on non-residents that work in the state. In 2009, New York enacted the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax, a 0.34% levy on payrolls and self-employment earnings in New York City and Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester ...
NEW YORK CITY — Scofflaws who owed nearly $600,000 in unpaid tolls learned that it doesn't pay to avoid ponying up their fair share, MTA officials said. Bridge and Tunnel officers seized 20 ...
There are many types of street name signs in New York City. The standard format is a green sign in all-capital letters, with the suffix abbreviated and in superscript. Many signs deviate from the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices standards, especially in historic districts and in Midtown Manhattan and the Financial District .
New York state public-benefit corporations and authorities operate like quasi-private corporations, with boards of directors appointed by elected officials, overseeing both publicly operated and privately operated systems. Public-benefit nonprofit corporations share characteristics with government agencies, but they are exempt from many state ...
James Stuart "Jim" Simpson is the former commissioner of New Jersey 's Department of Transportation (NJDOT), from 2010–2014, [1] [2] [3] and a former federal government official and moving company executive. He became Federal Transit Administrator (head of the Federal Transit Administration) in the United States Department of Transportation ...