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MYmta is a mobile application-based passenger information display system developed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York City. A beta version of the app was launched on July 2, 2018, and as of June 2019 is still undergoing beta testing. While other applications exist which serve similar functions, MYmta is an all-in-one ...
The New York City subways are mainly patrolled by the NYPD Transit Bureau under contract since 1994. Since 2019, the MTA Police has officers conducting daily subway patrols in New York City in an effort to assist the NYPD in addressing quality of life issues, like homelessness, that affect commuters.
The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, the TA, [2] or simply Transit, [3] and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public-benefit corporation in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City.
The fleet consists of over 5,800 buses of various types and models for fixed-route service, making MTA RBO's fleet the largest public bus fleet in the United States. [1] The MTA also has over 2,000 vans and cabs for ADA paratransit service, providing service in New York City, southwestern Nassau County, and the city of Yonkers.
The New York City Subway tried to keep its budget balanced between spending and revenue, so deferred maintenance became more common, which drew a slow but steady decline of the system and rolling stock. Furthermore, the workers were consolidated into the Transport Workers Union in 1968. A pension was set up, and workers were allowed to retire ...
The Trump administration has moved to pull the plug on New York's congestion pricing toll -- setting off a feisty legal showdown between the feds and the state over the controversial scheme.
An MTA source said an increase in the toll for gridlock is unlikely next year — and may be unnecessary. Transit officials estimate that peak-hour traffic could drop by 15% with the new toll.
This brand, and the New York City Bus brand, was removed from buses delivered from 2016 on, showcasing only the MTA logo, and the blue-stripe livery was replaced with a new blue-and-yellow livery. A few years later, the MTA Bus and New York City Bus brands were put once again, and buses that did not have them got them back.