NYCTRC releases report on subway emergency gates
In 2005 and 2006 MTA New York City Transit modified about fifteen hundred locked access gates within its system so…
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NYCTRC protests the fare increase at MTA Board hearings
At the first night of MTA fare increase hearings, Trudy Mason, member of NYCTRC, gave testimony at the Great Hall at…
Fare Hearings Schedule Released
The MTA has proposed fare and toll increases to go into effect in 2011. Below are links to the detailed proposals,…
NYCTRC gets tour of Corona Subway Maintenance Shop
On August 26th, members of the NYCTRC were treated to a tour of the Corona Subway Maintenance Shop which services…
Senator Schumer calls on Long Island towns to apply for federal grants
On Monday, August 9th, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer held a meeting with members of the Partnership for Sustainable Communities (a…
MNRCC sponsors a tour of ESA under GCT
In lieu of their August meeting, the MNRCC visited the construction of the LIRR’s East Side Access now going on…
LIRRCC visits the Penn Station Control Center
On August 12th, the LIRRCC met at Penn Station and walked a short distance along West 31st Street to the…
NYCTRC learns how station circulation is planned
The complex art of creating station capacity to handle the circulation of riders was explained by NYCT’s David Haase, Director of…
MTA unveils its 2011 financial plan
The MTA presented its 2011 Preliminary Budget and proposed four-year Financial Plan (2011-2014) at the July 28th Board meeting. According…
Open house for the West of Hudson Regional Transit Access Study
On July 20th, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) held an open house…