MTA offers virtual webinars to congestion pricing's disability exemption plan
MTA hosting virtual webinars for Individual Disability Exemption Plan (IDEP) to exempt vehicles carrying people with disabilities from congestion pricing zone. [ more ]
MTA is renovating 13 Brooklyn subway stations for improved quality-of-life upgrades, with additional stations scheduled for renovation during the G train's partial shutdown. [ more ]
Plugged in: MTA debuts new electric bus charging hub at Queens depot | amNewYork
MTA unveiled 17 new overhead electric chargers at a Queens bus depot to power up 60 all-electric buses servicing routes in Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island. [ more ]
These 13 NYC subway stations will receive Re-NEW-vation' upgrades and cleaning this spring and summer | amNewYork
MTA's Re-NEW-vation program focuses on quick fixes and improvements at subway stations for a cleaner, safer, and more efficient commuting experience. [ more ]
New elevators at Metropolitan Av / Lorimer St complex make G & L subway stations fully accessible on April 1, 2024.
Upgrades include elevators, stairs, tactile strips, signage, and public announcement system funded by the Federal Transit Administration grant. [ more ]
Transit delays, violent crime: Report card on NYC subway reveals a system in crisis
Crime rates have skyrocketed in the New York Subway, leading to concerns about safety for passengers and workers.
Chronic fare evasion and disorderly conduct, including aggressive panhandling and drug use, are contributing to the challenges faced by the MTA. [ more ]
Upper West Side 1-Train Subway Station Gets Repairs and a Deep Cleaning
The 66th Street-Lincoln Center 1-train subway station on the Upper West Side is among the first to receive upgrades and repairs as part of the MTA's Re-NEW-vation Program.
Repairs at the station included removing stains, sanding and staining benches, repainting ceilings, repairing wall tiling, and installing clear drains to prevent water build-up during storms. [ more ]