This marks the fifth time subways have carried more than 4 million riders on a single day since April 20, 2023.
The planned enhancements will start with the first phase in July 2023, with the final phase expected to be implemented in July 2024.
Last October, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the NYPD and the MTAPD would surge officer presence on platforms
The students advanced to the finals for their idea of placing new smart signs in subway stations.
Station agents will shift from working exclusively in booths to performing core customer service functions throughout the station.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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