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Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2026

PATH Ridership Reaches 76% of Pre-Pandemic Levels, Sets New Post-COVID Record

Port Authority logged its busiest post-pandemic day in November as commuter rail ridership climbed 3.1% year over year.

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MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber stands at a podium in front of a crowd outside the JPMorganChase building.
Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2025

New York MTA Unveils Public-Private Plan to Rebuild Grand Central Train Shed

Two public-private partnerships will accelerate reconstruction of the Grand Central Train Shed, a critical yet aging piece of agency infrastructure.

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A PATH commuter rail at a Hoboken station reopening.
Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2025

Port Authority of NY/NJ Reports Strong October Across Multiple Transit Modes

Despite FAA disruptions, Port Authority had a huge October: 12.3 millioni airport passengers, strong PATH ridership, steady crossings, and solid cargo.

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Exterior view of the Railcar Acceptance and Testing Facility with tracks leading into the closed bay doors.
Newsby StaffNovember 24, 2025

New York MTA Opens New Railcar Acceptance and Testing Facility

The agency’s new Sunset Park facility speeds testing and delivery of 1,500 next-gen subway cars, getting upgrades into service faster.

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A graphic with white text reading "USDOT, Amtrack Advance Penn Station Transformation With Key Project Milestones."
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2025

USDOT, Amtrak Advance Penn Station Transformation with Key Project Milestones

Key milestones are being hit to keep the Penn Station Transformation Project on track for a 2027 groundbreaking.

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Interior image of the upgraded Grand Central-42 St station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 30, 2025

MTA Completes Grand Central-42 St Station Upgrade Project

Completed on time and under budget, the Grand Central–42 St station modernization enhances safety, accessibility, and passenger flow for one of the busiest transit hubs in the nation.

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Aerial view of a Metro-North train passing through the gantry system.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 7, 2025

MTA Announces Phase One Milestone of Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement Project

New York's MTA celebrates major progress on the Park Avenue Viaduct project, rebuilding vital rail infrastructure to improve reliability and safety.

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Passengers sitting inside a subway car.
Newsby StaffOctober 1, 2025

MTA Board Adopts Fare and Toll Increases Taking Effect in 2026

The agency's adjustments to fare proposals aim to prioritize affordability and address customer feedback.

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An MTA Siemens Charger locomotive.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 24, 2025

New York MTA Siemens Locomotives Begin Passenger Service on Metro-North Railroad

Metro-North begins passenger service with new Siemens Charger locomotives, marking a major step in New York’s rail modernization.

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Side view of a subway car with the door open and passengers on board.
Newsby StaffSeptember 17, 2025

New York MTA Sees Record 7-Day Subway Ridership

The agency's new post-pandemic subway ridership record set a new 7-day high of 26.8 million riders.

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