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MTA Board Members Lose Free Travel Perk

Submitted by Amy Rhodin on Wed, 2008-06-25 12:17.

Board members of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority unanimously voted Wednesday morning to revoke their privilege of free travel.

MTA To Vote On Severe Budget Cuts For Subway And Station Repairs

Submitted by Amy Rhodin on Mon, 2008-06-23 12:18.
A budget saving plan is before New York City Transit this morning, recommending a halt to repair city stations and subway cars. If passed, the Metropolitan Transit Authority will see dramatic cuts in service.
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Governor Appoints Commission On MTA Financing

Submitted by Amy Rhodin on Wed, 2008-06-11 12:21.

Two months after the Legislature sidestepped a vote on a congestion pricing proposal for New York City, Gov. David Paterson on Tuesday named the 13 members of the new Commission on Metropolitan Transportation Authority Financing.


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As Gas Prices Rise, Mass Transit Ridership Also Rises

Submitted by Nana-Yaw Acheampong on Tue, 2008-05-13 16:51.

This year due to gas prices, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has seen a significant increase in passengers.

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MTA Faces $3 Billion Budget Shortfall

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Mon, 2008-05-05 14:08.

AM New York reports that the MTA will face a $3 billion dollar gap in funding for basic repairs and service for

MTA Explores Use Of Renewable Energy

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-04-17 13:21.

The use of solar energy is part of the MTA's effort to become more environmentally friendly.The use of solar energy is part of the MTA's effort to become more environmentally friendly.


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Riders Back Congestion Fee

Submitted by Nana-Yaw Acheampong on Tue, 2008-03-11 18:06.

Most of the riders of the MTA buses support Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s congestion pricing plan (p

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Sander Unveils Big Plans in 'State of the MTA' Speech

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-03-06 15:37.

MTA CEO Elliot SanderMTA CEO Elliot SanderMetropolitan Transportation Authority CEO Elliot Sander unveiled plans this week for dramatic service expansions and renovations in the first-ever "State of the MTA" speech.


MTA Announces Congestion Pricing Is Key to $30 Billion Plan

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-02-28 14:35.

The Metropolitan Transit Authority released its $29.6 billion five-year capital plan, on Wednesday, at the request of the State Legislature who requested it a year earlier than expected in order to consider the new congestion pricing plan before them. 


Subway Ridership At Highest Level Since 1951

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-02-07 15:35.

An increase in riders points to the need for more service and infrastructure upgrades, according to New York City Transit.An increase in riders points to the need for more service and infrastructure upgrades, according to New York City Transit.Ridership on the Big Apple's subways in 2007 reached the highest level in more than 50 years, according to the

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