Image by Chris Delgado from Pixabay Lane Closures Planned This Week at the George Washington Bridge, Holland Tunnel, Bayonne Bridge and Goethals Bridge Overnight Suspensions of New York-Bound Traffic at Holland Tunnel End at 7 a.m. Feb. 4; Overnight New Jersey-Bound Closures for Superstorm Sandy Repairs Begin at 11 p.m. Feb.Continue Reading
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA Testing of Open Gangway R211 Subway Cars Underway with Passenger Service Expected to Begin Fourth Quarter of 2023 Testing of Standard R211 Subway Cars Continuing with Passenger Service Expected this Spring New Cars are Part of $6.1 Billion Subway Modernization Program Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityContinue Reading
Wind Chills Below Zero Expected in New York City Friday Night Partial Ban on Tractor-Trailers to Be Implemented on MTA Bridges With extreme cold temperatures and wind chills below zero forecast to hit the New York metropolitan area on Friday, Feb. 3 and Saturday, Feb. 4, the Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityContinue Reading
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA Grand Central Opens New Chapter as Central Point of Region’s Transportation Network Connecting Metro-North Railroad, the Long Island Rail Road and New York City Transit Retail Recovery Booming in Last Year, With 68 of 92 Locations Now Open Just eight days after the historicContinue Reading
Photo by Jeff Burak on Unsplash Lane Closures Planned This Week at the George Washington Bridge, Holland Tunnel and Bayonne Bridge AirTrain EWR Suspended for Routine Maintenance Saturday Night to Sunday Morning; Free Shuttle Buses Provide Alternate Service AirTrain JFK Station Terminal 1&2 Closed Through Mid-February to Accommodate Airport Redevelopment Work;Continue Reading
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA Major Subway Crime Down 16 Percent Since Cops, Cameras and Care Initiative Announced in October, Compared to Same Time Period in Prior Year Crime Rate on Subway Returning to Pre-Pandemic Levels Second-Lowest Level of Transit Crime in Any January Since 1993 650 Unhoused New Yorkers ConnectedContinue Reading
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA New Entrance at 7 Av and 33 St Features Stairs and Elevator Serving Subway and LIRR, with Artwork by Diana Al-Hadid Project includes Modernization of Additional Elevators and Stairs Serving NYC Transit and LIRR Customers The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today unveiled a set of majorContinue Reading
Photo: Alex Lopez —NYC & Company Releases the Series’ Second Episode Today Featuring Hector Espinal Jr, a Proud Latino and Washington Heights Native Who Started His Own Running Community— NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City,Continue Reading
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA 20-Minute Grand Central Direct Service Between Jamaica and Grand Central Madison Begins Initial Operation, With Full Expansion Coming Soon Grand Central Madison Enables the First Direct Transfers Between the LIRR and Metro-North Railroad Historic First Train Arrived at 11:07 a.m. Governor Kathy Hochul andContinue Reading
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced Long Island Rail Road service to Grand Central Madison will begin Wednesday, Jan. 25. The first train is scheduled to originate at Jamaica at 10:45 a.m. and run express to Grand Central Madison where it is scheduled to arrive at 11:07 a.m. ForContinue Reading
