Protests involving lying or sitting down on the floor of Grand Central Terminal are now banned by the MTA. According to MTA spokesman Kevin Ortiz, during the suspension of passenger service, which took effect at 11 p.m. that night, a handful of "work trains" armed with snow-fighting equipment continued running. MTA workers and New York … Read more
"Some of them look like modified passenger trains." Keeping power on the third rail allowed the MTA to get service up and running more quickly this morning, Kwan added. The third rail is located alongside the track and serves as the electrical It turns out the MTA has designed it that way. Imagine how many … Read more
From the MTA: MTA Long Island Rail Road, MTA Metro-North Railroad, MTA NYC Transit Bus and Subway Service — including Staten Island Railway (SIR) will be gradually restored this morning. All service will operate on a "As for buses, the ramp-up to service is a little slower going because it depends on road conditions," said … Read more
Keeping power on the third rail allowed the MTA to get service up and running more quickly this morning, Kwan added. The third rail is located alongside the track and serves as the electrical conductor for the entire line. Only limited subway service will be offered after 7 or 8 p.m., with the MTA already … Read more
The snow is having a major impact on travel and mass transit throughout the New York area. New York City Transit The MTA has suspended service on all bus, commuter rail and subway service until further notice. Officials say trains ran through the night The snow is having a major impact on travel and mass … Read more
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced another rate hike for commuters yesterday, with the cost of a single subway or bus ride increasing from $ ticket kiosk. As a germaphobe, Reiss hates the amount of screen-touching the MTA kiosk requires, but as he investigates the history of the machine and meets with its creator he begins … Read more
The MTA's chief information officer Sidney Gellineau wrote a letter that said the vendor turned in the CD to the lawyer of the New York City Transit Authority without making a copy or engaging in any “misuse of the data”. NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 16: Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) police officers keep watch during … Read more
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The MTA has launched an investigation after the personal information including Social Security numbers of 15,000 workers was found on a CD left inside a refurbished computer. That computer was then mtab Councilman David G. Greenfield is pleased that at his urging and request, the MTA has expanded its real-time bus … Read more
Councilman David G. Greenfield is pleased that at his urging and request, the MTA has expanded its real-time bus tracking technology called “Bus Time” to include Brooklyn, meaning commuters now have the ability to access up-to-the-minute information “MTA Bus Time allows you to use your computer or phone to 'Know Before You Go' to keep … Read more
The driver of a stolen truck crashed into an MTA bus, killing the bus driver and injuring three others, including a food vendor who was on the sidewalk at Seventh Avenue and W. 14th Street. Photo: Daily News. At approximately 5:30 this morning, the The firestorm between the clerk and the woman ignited about 11 … Read more