What you should know If you are a user of the F and M lines of the New York City subway between Manhattan and Queens you will see some changes in the service from Monday, August 28 until the first quarter of 2024 due to a replacement of tracks, he recalled on Thursday The Metropolitan … Read more
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced Tuesday that the subway service enhancements will reach the N and R lines on weekdays beginning Monday, August 28. Customers will experience shorter wait times with trains arriving every eight minutes instead of every 10 minutes between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. These service improvements are … Read more
NEW YORK — On Tuesday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced plans to host a temporary recruiting event in Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Terminal on Wednesday August 23. The one-day event will start from noon to 6:30 pm and will have representatives from each of their agencies and allow candidates to meet with recruiters, … Read more
NEW YORK — Passengers from Long Island Rail Road they should expect delays during the overnight trip on Tuesday. LIRR officials announced delays, cancellations and reduced service due to an issue with the Amtrak switch west of Woodside. He LIRR website it showed a series of cancellations, including the 6:05 pm Penn Station to Wantagh, … Read more
NEW YORK — Eight people were taken to the hospital Monday night after a crash between a construction elevator and an MTA bus in midtown Manhattan. Passengers aboard the bus received a jolt when the MTA vehicle collided with the elevator around 8:30 p.m. near Madison Avenue y East 48th Street. Police sources said the … Read more
what to know The new tolls were adopted by the MTA Board at its July meeting. Toll rates continue to vary depending on the type of vehicle and the bridge or tunnel crossed. Discounts will continue for qualifying Staten Island residents using the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and Rockaways and Broad Channel residents using the Cross Bay … Read more
what to know The new tolls, which are expected to generate a 5.5% increase in toll revenue, were adopted by the MTA Board at its July meeting. Toll rates continue to vary depending on the type of vehicle and the bridge or tunnel crossed . Discounts will continue for qualifying Staten Island residents using the … Read more
What you should know Subway users who frequent the Queensboro Plaza station will be affected for two weeks due to construction projects, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recalled on Wednesday. Trains bound for Manhattan (7 , N and W) will avoid this station for two weeks, from Monday, July 31 to Monday, August 14, from … Read more
What you should know The MTA’s Music Under New York is a program that has allowed local artists to entertain passengers on train platforms since 1985. In an effort to recognize these artists, the city has created the MTA New York Riders’ Choice Award. The winner would receive a session in a recording studio with … Read more
What you should know Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella plans to file a lawsuit to stop the MTA’s congestion pricing plan. In this way, he would join the governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy, who already filed a lawsuit on Friday against the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) … Read more