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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 5, 2023

N.Y. MTA Announces Rollout of Subway Service Enhancements

The planned enhancements will start with the first phase in July 2023, with the final phase expected to be implemented in July 2024.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 30, 2023

New York Seeing Progress on Subway, Transit Public Safety Initiatives

Last October, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the NYPD and the MTAPD would surge officer presence on platforms

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Photo GalleriesJanuary 20, 2023

New York MTA Visits Middle School Finalists for Their Subway Safety Idea

The students advanced to the finals for their idea of placing new smart signs in subway stations.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2022

MTA Announces Future Role of Station Agents

Station agents will shift from working exclusively in booths to performing core customer service functions throughout the station.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 27, 2022

New York's MTA Unveils Universal Subway Wireless Connectivity Plan

A proposed expansion would transform the subway system into a fully digitally connected transit network that gives riders the ability to use their mobile devices throughout the entire subway system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 24, 2022

New York MTA, Advocates Agree on Plan to Expand Accessibility in Subway System

The agreement will resolve two class action lawsuits and is subject to court approval, a notice period where class members will have the opportunity to comment, and a fairness hearing.

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VideosApril 12, 2022

Yankee Fans Ride Vintage Trains to Home Opener

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority welcomed the 2022 baseball season by offering Yankee fans express service for the team’s home opener against the Boston Red Sox on two historic trains, The Nostalgia Train and The Train of Many Colors.

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NewsMarch 7, 2022

New York City Subway Sets New Pandemic Era Ridership Record

The record beats the previous record set on February 10 when subways carried 3,118,851 riders, a period in which subway ridership surpassed three million on seven out of eight consecutive days.

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NewsJanuary 7, 2022

Governor Hochul, MTA Announce Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Moves Forward

The MTA submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Transportation to allow Phase 2 of the expansion to move forward and remain eligible for funding.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2021

Siu Ling Ko Becomes First Woman to Lead MTA Subway Car Maintenance

In her role, she will provide executive oversight for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of NYC Transit’s fleet of 7,092 cars and for the 24/7 operations of the 13 maintenance and two overhaul and locomotive shops.

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