Technology

Metrocard Vending Machines Scheduled Upgrade

Please note that credit/debit cards will not be available to purchase MetroCards at MetroCard Vending Machines this Saturday morning due to a scheduled upgrade. Here are the full details: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) plans to upgrade the software used for credit and debit card transactions in its MetroCard Vending Machines (MVMs) on Saturday, August […]


MTA Adds Staten Island Railway To Subway Time

Just a short time ago, the MTA announced it has added the Staten Island Railway to its Subway Time app. Here is more on the news: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced an update to the MTA Subway Time™ iPhone and web app that makes real-time arrival information available for MTA Staten Island Railway. […]


Brooklyn & Queens Bus Time Coming Soon

Real time bus tracking a.k.a. BusTime will be coming to Brooklyn & Queens as of March 9th. Here is more courtesy of the MTA: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that its live bus tracking service, MTA Bus Time™, has expanded to cover all Brooklyn and Queens’ bus routes. Customers can get the locations […]


MTA Adds L Line Arrivals To App

Back in December 2012, the MTA introduced the Subway Time app which featured real time arrival information for the , , , , , & 42nd St Shuttle. Just a short time ago, the agency announced that they have added the arrival times to the app. Here is more: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today […]


MTA Adds Real-Time To Weekender App

Earlier this morning, the MTA announced that its Weekender App has received a major upgrade. The upgrade is the agency adding its Real-Time arrival feature. Here is more via press release: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that its official Weekender™ app for iOS 7.0 and Android has received a major upgrade. It now […]