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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 24, 2025

New York MTA’s Proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan Would Contribute Over 70,000 Jobs

The plan also was found to be capable of generating $106 billion in economic activity in New York State.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2025

New York MTA Purchases 265 Zero-Emission Buses

The purchase builds on the 60 zero-emission buses that came last year and is in addition to the 205 zero-emission buses slated to come beginning late this year.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 23, 2024

NY MTA Set for Record-Breaking Progress in 2025

The NY MTA Board approved transformational capital projects that will allow them to enhance their transit systems.

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MTA R211 subway cars
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 18, 2024

New York MTA Approves Purchase of Additional Subway Cars

The New York MTA Transit Committee has approved the purchase of additional 435 R211 subway cars which include 80 open-gangway cars to allow them to operate open-gangway trains on the G Line starting early next year.

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Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2024

New York Tap-And-Go Fare Tech Now Available to Nearly All Customers

The MTA has begun mailing OMNY cards directly to the more than 1.5 million Reduced-Fare customers enrolled in the program, providing a seamless transition to the tap-and-go system.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2024

New York MTA's Financial Plan Continues Increased Efficiencies, Narrowed Deficits

Building on $400 million in cost savings announced in July, today’s announcement brings to $500 million the total expected annual recurring cost savings projected for 2025.

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Photo Galleriesby News/Media ReleaseOctober 30, 2024

NY MTA Celebrates 120th Anniversary of the NYC Subway

The MTA authorized vintage train rides on historic Lo-V subway cars from 1917 in celebration of the anniversary. These rides retraced the original route of New York's first subway line including the rarely seen Old City Hall Station.

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"I Move NY" buses
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 24, 2024

NY MTA Launches Campaign Showcasing Workers Behind Public Transit

“I Move NY” campaign aimed at raising awareness of people moving the region every day shows worker profiles on thousands of bus and subway screens.

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Newsby StaffOctober 24, 2024

Crichlow Named 12th President of New York City Transit

He takes the role after serving over four months in interim capacity and after a decades long career at the MTA.

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The R211S subway car traveling along the rails of Staten Island.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 8, 2024

New York MTA Introduces New Railcars on Staten Island Railway

The first R211S subway cars were put into service on Staten Island Railway, marking the first new train cars on Staten Island in over 50 years.

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