MTA funding shortfall Instead of providing hard cash, in 2019, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature gave the MTA congestion pricing... Letters to the Editor 01 Oct 2024 | 03:19
MTA double speak on capital project completion and costs MTA Chairman Janno Lieber is fond of periodically talking about how major capital projects for either New York City Transit,... Letters to the Editor 01 Jul 2024 | 04:02
The MTA will soon be constructing two sets of passing sidings, at a cost of more than $100 million, to allow for two-way train traffic in Orange County which currently only has one track along the Port Jervis line. These miles-long sidings will be located in the Tuxedo and Middletown areas, significantly increasing train schedule capacity once completed. Photo source: Metro North ‘No longer treated as the ATM for the MTA’ State Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Assemblymen Kenneth Zebrowski (D-Rockland County) and Chris Eachus (D-New... Local News 22 Aug 2023 | 07:18
The MTA announced this week all customers who refuse to wear a mask on public transit will be subject to a $50 fine. Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels. New York. MTA announces $50 fine for refusal to wear a mask on public transit The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced Sept. 14 that all customers who refuse to wear a mask on public... Police & Fire 14 Sep 2020 | 03:53
Regional pols react to MTA’s proposal to reduce West-of-Hudson rail service: ‘Unacceptable,’ ‘absolute madness,’ ‘unthinkable’ The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Wednesday, Aug. 26, adopted a doomsday plan if it did not receive as much as... News Alert 26 Aug 2020 | 07:57
County Executive Neuhaus applauds new strategic plan for New York Stewart International Airport Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus released the following statement after the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s... Home 27 Sep 2019 | 12:47
