Archive for September, 2008

MTA Reports Improved Storm Performance

Yesterday the MTA sent out a press release to announce a press conference to unveil new sidewalk furniture along with other steps to help prevent subway & railroad flooding. Unfortunately I was tied up with a lot of work yesterday so I did not get the chance to post the release for the conference that […]


MTA Hands Out Medals Of Excellence To 16 Heroic Employees

Yesterday afternoon the MTA sent out a press release to announce that they were awarding “Medals of Excellence” to 16 heroic employees. Here is the press release: MTA New York City Transit employees maintain a proud tradition of going above and beyond the call of duty in coming to the aid of customers and their […]


World Trade Center Transportation Hub’s Future Hangs In The Balance

The fate of arguably one of the city’s most important projects in recent history hangs in the balance. The World Trade Center Transportation Hub is over budget, behind schedule, & most importantly faces an identity crisis on how it should look. The task of figuring out these issues & then some fall in the lap […]


Purchasing E-Z Pass Tags Will Be As Easy As 1-2-3

For years the MTA has made purchasing MetroCards convenient as they are available at many places outside of the system whether it be in a drug store, gas station, grocery store, etc…. Now they plan on bringing the same convenience to their E-Z Pass tags as starting by the end of the year, you will […]


Mayor Bloomberg’s MTA Reps Balk At NYFD/NYPD Toll Proposal

Yesterday afternoon I wrote an entry about the