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The New York City Transit Police Department was a law enforcement agency in New York City that existed from 1953 (with the creation of the New York City Transit Authority) to 1995, and is currently part of the NYPD. The roots of this organization go back to 1936 when Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia authorized the hiring of special patrolmen for ...
New York City: Transit type: Rapid transit: Number of lines: 36 lines 28 services (1 planned) Number of stations: 472 (MTA total count) 423 unique stations (when compared to international standards) 14 planned: Annual ridership: 2,027,286,000: 2 (2023) Website: new.mta.info /agency /new-york-city-transit
Evolution of New York City subways: An illustrated history of New York City's transit cars, 1867–1997. New York Transit Museum Press, New York, 1997. ISBN 978-0-9637492-8-4. Kramer, Frederick A. Building the Independent Subway. Quadrant Press, Inc.; New York, 1990. ISBN 0-915276-50-X; Cudahy, Brian J. Under the Sidewalks of New York: The ...
In other MTA news, the Post reports that the board is looking to raise fares on LIRR and Metro-North riders, with hikes of 8.19 percent to 9.31 percent. Find out what's happening in Bayside ...
The New York City Subway is a large rapid transit system and has a large fleet of electric multiple unit rolling stock. As of November 2016, the New York City Subway has 6418 cars on the roster. The system maintains two separate fleets of passenger cars: one for the A Division (numbered) routes, the other for the B Division (lettered) routes.
(official service) Number built: 425: Number in service: 425 (356 in revenue service during rush hours) Formation: 2500–2915 (416 cars) are linked into 4 car units 2916–2924 (9 cars) remain as single units with OPTO switches added: Fleet numbers: 2500–2924: Capacity: 70 (seated) Operators: New York City Subway: Depots: Concourse Yard (268 ...
State lawmakers and then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo initially approved the Central Business District Tolling Program in 2019 with hopes of generating $15 billion for upkeep and expansion of the transit ...
From 1999 until September 11, 2001, New York City's Emergency Operations Center was housed on the 23rd floor of the 7 World Trade Center building. [8] [9] Prior to the decision to use 7 World Trade Center, MetroTech Center , in Brooklyn, was also considered for the Emergency Operations Center.