Sentences with phrase «city subway stations»

Updated on June 30 to correct a typo in the total number of accessible New York City subway stations.

Also examined is Haring's activity in public spaces, including the anonymous works that first drew him to the attention of the public, figures drawn in chalk on pieces of black paper used to cover old advertisements on the walls of New York City subway stations.

Dezsö's permanent public art has been installed in two New York City subway stations, at the United States Embassy in Bucharest, Romania and at CUNY BMCC Fiterman Hall in Lower Manhattan.

Music fans flocked to the participating New York City subway stations to collect the various metrocards.

December 6, 2012 • Most New York City subway stations affected by Superstorm Sandy are up and running again.

For the second day in a row, Metrocard machines in all city subway stations were not accepting credit or debit cards Tuesday, sending commuters into a tizzy.

People distributed informational fliers at nearly 100 New York City subway stations this morning.

The MTA's claim that city subway stations are actually cleaner after it removed some trash cans is just garbage, the state comptroller said Tuesday.

CNN: Faith groups launch campaign to counter controversial «Defeat Jihad» ad Jewish and Christian groups have unveiled three separate ad campaigns to counter what they claim is hateful speech toward Muslims contained within an advertisement posted at some New York City subway stations.

Defeat Jihad» smattered across 10 city subways stations Monday and to debut a counter-ad that is due up in the same stations at the end of the week, according to the interfaith group.

Not exact matches

Over the years, Gotham has pushed through initiatives that ranged from lifestyle perks like free Wi - Fi in public parks and subway stations to make the city more attractive to a tech workforce, to establishing a network of business incubators to help provide affordable office space to more than 500 startups.

It offers detailed subway, bus, train, taxi, walking, and biking directions and official transit maps, and a station - finder for hundreds of cities throughout North America and Europe.

As of this week, 35 of New York City's subway stations offer Wi - Fi.

The subway can be a challenge to those with strollers, New York City is not as accessible as Toronto, and only certain stations have elevators up to street level.

New York City commuters are dealing with transit issues on multiple fronts this summer, including delays and derailments on the MTA - run subway system and track upgrades at Penn Station causing further problems for Long Island - bound travelers.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority routinely delays or skips maintenance of its subway station escalators and elevators, according to an investigation by the New York City Comptroller's office.

Despite months of turnaround efforts, New York City's subway system slid to a new low point in January, with just 58.1 percent of all weekday trains arriving at stations on time, according to a new report.

Could corporation - branded subway stations be coming to New York City's transit system?

To put things into perspective, they compared the city's normal subway map with a version they created that only pinpoints fully accessible stations.

The unveiling also comes alongside a new, ambitious plan to upgrade 31 of the city's subway stations with high - visibility entrances; technology integration including countdown clocks; better lighting; and improved wayfinding materials.

In the summer of 2016, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a round of tech - focused upgrades on over 30 subway stations across the city.

David Weprin speaks as Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, City Councilman Barry Grodenchik, second from right, and other officials take a stand against adding tolls to East River bridges during a news conference near the Queensboro Plaza subway station on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017.

At 10:50 a.m., NYC and state officials gather for a tour of subway stations and train ride to document feedback about subway commute and assess the state of the system's infrastructure, City Hall station, Manhattan.

Almost a week after City Hall denied ordering cops to remove homeless people ahead of the mayor's subway trip, O'Neill conceded Friday that the NYPD had indeed done «inspections» of the stations involved.

Accompanied by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Congressman Jerry Nadler, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and State Senator Brad Hoylman, Hochul greeted commuters at the 96th & Broadway subway station.

Cuomo said that there is «no reason to believe at this time that there is an immediate threat» to the city, but to «err on the side of caution,» the state will be deploying an additional 1,000 New York State Police and National Guard people to police the bus terminals, airports and subway stations.

He also said it didn't take into account people with disabilities, who can not access many of the city's subway stations and have to commute by car.

Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio scored what seemed to be a win in his ongoing feud with Governor Andrew Cuomo over the deteriorating subway system: The city was able to temporarily block more than $ 200 million in upgrades, as part of the MTA's Enhanced Station Initiative, that would bring improvements to subway stops — but not the system's aging signals or other issues the city deemed more pressing.

In an address at the City University of New York today, Cuomo revealed what he's calling an «aggressive action plan» to fix Penn Station, as well as mitigate what he claims will be a ripple effect on the city's other transportation systems — namely, the subCity University of New York today, Cuomo revealed what he's calling an «aggressive action plan» to fix Penn Station, as well as mitigate what he claims will be a ripple effect on the city's other transportation systems — namely, the subcity's other transportation systems — namely, the subway.

Cuomo said New York City subway and New Jersey Transit stations in the area could be open in time for Monday morning rush hour.

GREENWICH VILLAGE — City Council Speaker Christine Quinn joined community leaders at a local subway station early Thursday to help catch a suspect in last week's vicious sexual assault inside a massage parlor.

Last year saw the opening on Manhattan's far West Side of the city's first new subway station since 1989.

Even a ribbon cutting for New York City's first new subway station in a quarter century couldn't keep the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and city officials from warring over transportation fundCity's first new subway station in a quarter century couldn't keep the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and city officials from warring over transportation fundcity officials from warring over transportation funding.

Mr. Catsimatidis appeared to be enjoying himself at his announcement event, outside an entrance to the subway station at City Hall.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority routinely delays or skips maintenance on subway station escalators and elevators, according to an investigation by the New York City Comptroller's office.

Federal prosecutors have joined a lawsuit against the agency that runs New York City's subway, accusing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of violating federal law for not making a renovated station accessible to people with disabilities.

The New York City Transit subways experienced a loss of station power at the 7th Avenue Station in Manhattan on Friday, leading to a loss of signals, escalators and communications and station listation power at the 7th Avenue Station in Manhattan on Friday, leading to a loss of signals, escalators and communications and station liStation in Manhattan on Friday, leading to a loss of signals, escalators and communications and station listation lighting.

New York City inspectors believe they have pinpointed the source of a sewage leak that has been stinking up a busy subway station at Herald Square.

Screening devices that detect suicide vests like the one that exploded in a New York City subway tunnel are being tested in a Los Angeles transit station, but Schumer said the TSA should speed up plans to deploy the technology nationally.

The city will station its elite, heavily armed «Hercules Teams» throughout the boroughs and officers will check bags at subway station entrances.

Early this morning, the Campaign for New York's Future, a coalition of 150 - plus organizations across the city, held a rally at the Yankee Stadium 161st Street subway station to raise awareness about the MTA's proposed service cuts and fair increases, and to encourage straphangers to do something about it.

The study failed to mention the city's laundry list of ongoing transportation - related issues — numerous derailments at Penn Station, its tardiness in completing $ 100 million in road projects that has caused crippling traffic around JFK and La Guardia airports, and subway delays that cost residents as much as $ 389 million a year in lost wages and productivity.

At a news conference outside the Union Square subway station Thursday afternoon, de Blasio worked to calm the nerves of New Yorkers after news of the alleged plot, saying city officials have found no specific threat.

Ms. Goldstein noted that the city's police officers patrol subway stations and that its residents provide most of the M.T.A.'s tax revenue.

Bratton said New Yorkers would see stepped - up security across the city and in all subway stations as a precaution.

A near - fall in a subway station and upcoming surgery has sidelined Larry Quinn, known for charming voters with an easy charisma that his daughter deploys at City Hall and on the campaign trail.

TWU Local 100, a chapter of the Transport Workers Union of America, has 38,000 working members, mostly public transport workers in New York City - bus drivers, subway conductors, station cleaners, and the like.

The upgrades, which will kick off Oct. 23 with the closure of the 30th Avenue and 36th Avenue N / W stations for up to eight months, are part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's «Enhanced Station Initiative» to completely overhaul 33 subway stations across the city.

In connection with the app announcement, Quinn, a Democrat, also announced some new policy proposals including the installation of countdown clocks outside of subway stations, adopting gunshot sensing technology, and creating a task force to help international businesses and entrepreneurs invest and create jobs in New York City, such as by helping employees apply for temporary visas.

Washington paid twice with your tax dollars for building the new South Ferry Terminal # 1 New York City Transit subway station.