Metro-North could get $6B for new railcars, track upgrades under MTA capital plan
The MTA's $68.4B capital plan includes $6B for Metro-North to replace aging railcars and harden track to withstand extreme weather events
MTA capital plan includes $6.2B for Metro-North
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has released its proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan, which proposes spending $68.4 billion on capital projects
MTA's $68B capital plan funds improvements through 2029, with 1,500 new subway cars
The MTA unveiled a $68.4B capital plan today — telling New Yorkers the nation’s largest mass transit system needs the funds to upgrade crumbling structures — but also, to modernize by purchasing new trains and buses.
MTA proposes five-year capital plan wish list to improve mass transit
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan, outlining a $68.4 billion investment in the region's subways, buses, railroads, bridges, and tunnels over the next five years.
MTA pitches $65.4 billion capital plan to save mass transit in NYC
The plan promises to keep the city's subways, railroads and buses from falling into disrepair, but transit officials said they need Gov. Kathy Hochul and other lawmakers to figure out how to pay for more than half of the work.
MTA unveils $68.4 billion capital plan to modernize NYC transit – but funding questions amid congestion pricing pause remain
The MTA released details of a $68.4 billion capital plan for 2025-2029 — even though how much of that plan will be paid for remains up in the air with Gov. Kathy Hochul’s ongoing pause of congestion pricing.
MTA: Metro-North supervisor tampered with GPS on work truck, used it for personal trips
An investigation found that he disconnected the GPS device on at least 111 instances between July 2023 and March.
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Column: Bronx Metro North passed by the City Council – what that means for Council District 18
In August the City Council passed the historic Bronx Metro North rezoning plan. I fought hard for important investments to ...
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More Metro-North trains added for Yankees-Red Sox games this weekend
THE BRONX, N.Y. — Metro-North Railroad will have extra "Yankee Clipper" trains heading in and out of New York this weekend as the MLB team faces rivals Boston Red Sox at home for a four-day homestand.
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Big Changes Now Coming for ‘Horrid’ Rail Trail Section in New York
On Friday, September 13th, the Dutchess County Government page shared that they were finally able to strike a deal with the ...
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Lane closures on Bronx River Parkway from Gun Hill Road to Nereid Avenue this weekend
The New York State Department of Transportation has announced that there will be lane closures on the Bronx River Parkway ...
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Metro-North adding trains for Yankees-Red Sox rivalry series in New York
Metro-North is adding service on the New Haven Line to help fans get to Yankee Stadium this weekend as the Yankees and Red Sox compete in one of the biggest rivalries in sports. The four-day ...
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Study of Metro Rail extension to UB North Campus in Amherst in home stretch
An environmental study to extend Metro Rail to UB's North Campus in Amherst is expected to be completed in 2025. Construction ...
These New Jersey towns have the lowest home prices within 30 minutes of New York City
Other North Jersey communities in the metropolitan area that have the lowest home prices in the region — though not ...
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Metro-North supervisor disabled work truck GPS, used vehicle for 'personal errands': MTA Inspector General
The now-resigned employee allegedly used the truck to take trips to places including a shopping mall, Bass Pro Shops and the ...