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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2022

New York Agencies to Deploy Tech to Address Safety, Extreme Weather

The companies recently completed proof of concepts and will scale their solutions with the MTA, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and NJ TRANSIT.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 27, 2022

MTA Announces Initial Actions for Micromobility Plan

The actions include capital projects enhancing bike and pedestrian access to MTA bridges and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 25, 2022

MTA to Order More R211 Subway Cars

The subway cars will be manufactured by Kawasaki Rail Car Inc.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 18, 2022

New York MTA Adding 5 Nova Bus ZEBs

The purchase is in line with the MTA's goal of transitioning its entire 5,800 bus fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2040.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 5, 2022

New York's MTA Installing Cameras on 300 Additional Buses

The first ABLE cameras from this latest deployment rolled out on the Q44 Select Bus Service (SBS) route.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 9, 2022

MTA Breaks Ridership Records on Commuter Railroads

The Long Island Rail Road surpassed 200,000 riders on a weekday for the first time since March 2020.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 31, 2022

MTA Opens Second Section of LIRR Main Line Third Track

Major construction on the third track began in late 2018 and when fully opened later this year commuters along the Main Line corridor will have a mass transit solution that reduces road congestion and improves safety.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 11, 2022

Environmental Assessment Details Effects of Proposed Congestion Pricing Program in New York

The document finds that central business district tolling would accomplish the goal of New York State’s MTA Reform and Traffic Mobility Act of reducing traffic congestion in the Manhattan Central Business District and raising revenue for investment in transit.

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Photo GalleriesAugust 9, 2022

MTA Captures Lightning at the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge During Storm

New York State is considered to have a “moderate” occurrence of lightning, with 3.8 strikes occurring per square mile each year, according to the National Weather Service. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 28, 2022

MTA Preliminary Budget Forecasts Ridership Recovery

The documents project the MTA fiscal cliff presented in February 2022 will occur in 2025, one year earlier than previously forecasted, with federal COVID-19 relief aid largely exhausted by 2024.

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