Facing Desperate Times, MTA Floats a Desperate Measure: An '09 Fare Hike
Many NYC-area transit riders are reeling over news reports that the MTA may raise fares in 2009 due to skyrocketing debt payments, rising fuel costs,
Many NYC-area transit riders are reeling over news reports that the MTA may raise fares in 2009 due to skyrocketing debt payments, rising fuel costs,
NYC DOT and NYC Transit have begun presenting at Bronx community boards to help promote the June 29 launch of NYC’s first bus rapid transit
Despite a new Far West Side development deal, prospects for saving the MTA’s current capital plan still seem as barren as the Hudson Yards (Image
It looks like Long Island Bus, long the unwanted stepchild of government, has finally found a home in the MTA family. Cost savings and increased
It seems like the MTA is finally taking transit-oriented development (TOD) seriously. The agency announced that it “is developing a region-wide TOD program to support
This week the New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV) released its Long Island Policy Agenda for 2008, a document with a heavy focus on
Bx12 Select buses greeted attendees of the “Buses in the Boroughs” symposium Tuesday morning. With spring colors and fragrance in full bloom at the New
Last week Governor M. Jodi Rell announced a dramatic jump in Connecticut rail ridership in 2007 — a combined increase of nearly 1.4 million riders
The MTA’s credibility has not been helped by its decision to delay planned service improvements; the news broke just three weeks after the agency announced
Bronx BRT press conference this morning. L-R: NYS Assemblymember Adriano Espaillat, Bronx BP Adolfo Carrion, MTA CEO Lee Sander, NYCDOT Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan, Mayor Bloomberg.