NYC Transit
NYCT President’s Day 2018 Service Plan
Here is the MTA NYC Transit’s service plan for the upcoming President’s Day holiday: On Presidents’ Day, Monday, Feb. 19, MTA New York City Transit buses and subways will operate on a Saturday schedule with some planned subway service changes. These changes are part of the MTA Subway Action Plan, Fix&Fortify Sandy Recovery Work in […]
Manhattan DA Stops Prosecuting Farebeaters
Farebeaters aka turnstile jumpers in the NYC Subway are as old as the system itself. For years, when one was caught doing this illegal act, they were served a ticket to appear in court or pay a fine. However Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance wants to stop prosecuting farebeaters as it is a waste of time […]
NYC Transit To Purchase New Subway Cars
The MTA is continuing to invest in the future of the NYC Subway with the announcement that they approved the purchase of 535 state-of-the-art, next-generation R211 subway cars for use on the “B Division,” which are the lettered routes, as well as the Staten Island Railway. Here is more via the press release I was […]
MTA To Hold Canarsie Tunnel Meetings
Earlier today, the MTA announced that it was teaming up with the NYC DOT to hold community meetings about the upcoming Canarsie Tunnel repairs that will severely affect service on the for over a year. Here is more via the official release I was sent: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the New York City […]
MTA NYC Transit MLK Jr Day Service Info
Here is the MTA NYC Transit service plan information for the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr 2018 holiday: On Monday, January 15, the New York City Subway will operate on a weekday schedule with minor timing changes. Customers are advised to allow additional travel time, and use Subway Time for live wait times, or TripPlanner+ […]
