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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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MTA bus on road
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 18, 2024

Gov. Hochul Unveils Plan to Reintroduce Congestion Pricing in NYC

A proposed 40% reduction in congestion pricing tolls will save drivers up to $1,500 annually. In addition, commuters will see improved subway service, and expanded bus services.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2024

New York City Transit Opens New Paratransit Assessment Center

The new center provides a more convenient assessment location for paratransit applicants who live or work in Manhattan and increases capacity across the system of AAR Assessment Centers that serve thousands of paratransit customers each month.

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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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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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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2024

Agencies Release Feasibility Study to Increase Capacity at New York Penn Station

The study concludes none of the concepts achieve this capacity goal, a significant milestone that determines the focus going forward will be on options that expand the station physical footprint.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2024

New York Unveils $68B 2025-2029 Capital Plan

The Capital Plan includes targeted investments to rebuild, improve, and expand the MTA system.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 10, 2024

Biz Briefs: INIT, Spare, and Keolis

Check out the latest news and information from New York, Boston, and more.

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