Despite near record-high office vacancies, Gov. Kathy Hochul has backed a real estate project at the New York transit hub that would be one of the largest in American history.
Tag: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Why Aren’t New York City Subway Stations Air-Conditioned?
A few stations have the ability to cool the platforms. What would it take to avoid the subterranean heat wave?
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New York City Braces for an M.T.A. Budget Disaster, Again
New Yorkers fear a repeat of past service cuts as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority faces a $2.5 billion budget deficit in 2025.
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Fear of Crime Transcends Data Along One New York Subway Line’s 31 Miles
Ridership is down, even though crime levels have stayed the same. New Yorkers who ply longest subway route say the city feels unmoored.
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New York’s Subway System Vows to Be 95 Percent Accessible by 2055
The M.T.A. will spend billions to add elevators and ramps to stations as part of a settlement of two lawsuits accusing it of violating the rights of people with disabilities.