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Metro-North also provides local rail service within the New York City boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx. Metro-North is the descendant of commuter rail services dating back as early as 1832. By 1969, they had all been acquired by Penn Central. MTA acquired all three lines by 1972, but Penn Central continued to operate them under contract.
Penn Station Access (PSA) is a public works project underway by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York City. The goal of the project is to allow Metro-North Railroad commuter trains to access Penn Station on Manhattan 's West Side, using existing trackage owned by Amtrak.
In response to lobbying by Anne Arundel County residents, the MTA eliminated the south line from Phase 1 plans in 1975; the Baltimore Light RailLink was later built over much of the planned south line corridor. When the Metro SubwayLink opened on November 21, 1983, only the "Northwest" line of the 1965 plan had come to fruition.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced this week that the Purdy’s Metro-North Station, already accessible with two elevators, has been made fully accessible with the opening ...
The commute from Co-op City to Penn Station is currently 75 minutes. The commute time is expected to be reduced to 25 minutes when the new line is in operation. The commute time from Hunts Point ...
NANUET, NY — Commuters can spend a lot of time every year waiting at the train station. For MTA riders in Nanuet, that part of the journey is now a little more pleasant. MTA Metro-North Railroad ...
Metro-North Railroad (game days only): Harlem Line, New Haven Line New York City Subway: 4 , B, and D (at 161st Street–Yankee Stadium) New York City Bus: Bx6, Bx6 SBS, Bx13 SeaStreak to Highlands Terminal (game days only) Highbridge: 6.7 (10.8) c. 1870s: June 3, 1975 Highbridge station currently is a Metro-North employee-only stop. Morris Heights
The Penn Station Access plan will extend the Metro-North Railroad to Penn Station by creating four new stations in the Bronx. Brendan Krisel , Patch Staff Posted Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 5:50 pm ET