Andrew Albert
NYCTRC Chair & MTA Board Member
As Chairman of the New York City Transit Riders’ Council, Andrew Albert has overseen numerous investigative reports detailing with problems like subway signage, bus stop signs, erratic service, and service disruption notices. Mr. Albert is also on the local Community Board, CB7, and has been co-chair of the Transportation Committee for close to thirty years, where he has dealt with projects ranging from the re-routing of several West Side bus lines to advocating for the reconstruction of several subway stations, as well as improved signage, service improvements, etc.
In June of 2002, Mr. Albert was appointed by Governor Pataki as the rider’s non-voting representative on the Board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and serves on the Transit, Capital Program, Finance, Bridges & Tunnels, and Safety Committees.
Mr. Albert resides on the West Side, and has lived in the area since 1972.