Sentences with phrase «york city subway system»

Founded in 1988 by Mike Markkula, former president of Apple Computers, Echelon's control technology is found in diverse locations ranging from the New York City subway system to the Louvre in France to more than 25 million energy - smart homes in Italy.

To ride the New York City subway system is to be immersed in advertisements for higher education: Learn a skill, get a job, change your life.

Several disability rights groups recently sued the New York City subway system over its lack of accessibility.

Part of the thinking here is simply that certain aspects of the storm (lowest barometric pressure for a winter cyclone in the Northeast) and its consequences (worst flooding of the New York City subway system) are «unprecedented,» so what more proof do we need that our fuelish ways have dangerously loaded the climate dice to produce ever more terrible extremes?

The divisions that now comprise the New York City subway system were also private enterprises in the beginning, and I think that turned out pretty well for all of us, though I'm sure if they were only introducing the whole subway concept today Delia Ephron would hate them.

Also around this time she designed two large mosaic murals for the New York City subway system: one is at the 59th Street and Lexington Avenue station in Manhattan and the other at the 23rd Street - Ely Avenue Station in Queens.

In this collaborative show, Bryant presents paintings of Cohen's photographs of the iterations of four advertisements as they appeared throughout the New York City subway system.

Her voice is most notably used to announce the entire New York City subway system and nearly every airport on the planet.

His recent works include «Pacific Ocean Water Colors,» a series of paintings created using the currents of the Pacific Ocean, and «The Voice,» a five - channel audio installation commissioned for the Singapore Biennale 2013, where his poetry was narrated by Carolyn Hopkins, a voice actress whose announcements are used for the entire New York City subway system and most airports worldwide.

He is subject of numerous solo exhibitions in the United States and abroad, and in 2005 he completed a large, colorful mural in the New York City subway system, at East 53rd Street and Lexington.

The rapid transit system is the second busiest, behind only the New York City subway system, and the city also provides transportation via commuter rail and bus.

Explore the New York City subway system with Pablo and Alicia as they get separated from their class while finding their way to the Empire State Building.

The New York City subway system supplies power to its trains via a third rail charged with about 625 volts of direct electric current (DC).

More than 20 stairwell covers have already been installed in lower Manhattan as part of the New York City subway system's Super Storm Sandy recovery efforts,» said Fortune, «With the RTP, we are capable of controlling the vastness of danger, damage and even inconvenience to the public due to flooding events.»

The governor says he's also looking at ways to securely seal the over 540 entrances to the New York City subway system, and plans to rebuild over 100 bridges upstate to better sustain high waters.

But she laments the state of health care, education and the crumbling New York City subway system.

Earlier, Cuomo toured several sites devastated by Sandy — including the New York City subway system and LaGuardia Airport — and looked at measures planned, and underway, to protect them from the next storm.

The results come after a messier - than - usual state budget process in April, and derailments and overcrowding on the New York City subway system that Cuomo is in charge of.

«It is no secret the New York City subway system is in dire need of upgrades and repairs, not only for the safety of commuters and visitors throughout the metropolitan area, but in order to meet the demand of travelers as ridership continues to grow,» Cuomo said.

The plan, which would provide a link between Secaucus Junction, one of New Jersey's major transit hubs, and the New York City subway system, was floated by the Bloomberg administration last week in response to Christie's termination of a multi-billion dollar Hudson River rail project.

«Instead, the mayor has continually taken the position that the New York City subway system is not his problem,» he said.

New York City is solely responsible for funding the capital plan for the New York City subway system.»

Cuomo then criticized the City of New York, which is run by Nixon ally, Mayor Bill de Blasio, for not doing enough to fix the failing New York City subway system.

He says the focus on the presidential race has caused the governor to «make mistakes» at home, like letting the New York City subway system deteriorate.

De Blasio said Emanuel's critiques of the New York City subway system are «quite justified.»

Cuomo then criticized the City of New York, which is run by Nixon ally, Mayor Bill deBlasio, for not doing enough to fix the failing New York City subway system.

Some 941 sex crimes were reported on the New York City subway system in 2016, according to the report.

He is credited with reviving the New York City subway system in the 1980s after years of financial problems and neglected investment.

«The fact of the matter is the Mayor abrogated his responsibilities to the riders of the New York City subway system last summer by pointing fingers, this way, that way, playing politics,» said TWU President John Samuelson.

Lhota said, «The Mayor has continually taken the position that the New York City subway system is not his problem.

Scientists who mapped the DNA of the New York City subway system have backed off a claim that they discovered traces of anthrax and bubonic plague at several stations, after federal and city public health officials strongly disputed the findings.

Giambra would be more moderate on issues such as abortion (he is pro-choice) and would encourage more spending on the state's infrastructure, including the much - maligned New York City subway system for which Cuomo is often assigned blame.

Since Gov. Andrew Cuomo took office in 2011, there's been a succession of severe storms, including hurricanes Irene and Lee that brought massive flooding to upstate and Superstorm Sandy in 2012 that flooded beach front communities on Long Island and submerged portions of the New York City subway system in corrosive salt water.

At 10:20 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 2, 1990, 22 - year - old Utah resident Brian Watkins, accompanied by his parents, brother and sister - in - law, entered the New York City subway system in Midtown, intent...

When it comes to mass transit, an especially nettlesome issue for Cuomo given the problems this summer for the New York City subway system, only 26 percent of voters say he is doing an either good or excellent job.

The governor, however, came under scrutiny for the problems plaguing the New York City subway system and elected officials are debating ways of finding new funding sources for the Metropolitan Transit Authority.

After this year's «summer of hell» highlighted problems with the New York City subway system and the need for more investment in the MTA, debating how to pay for transportation upgrades could dominate the 2018 legislative session in Albany.

Cuomo lamented the lack of investment for major projects — criticism that comes as the governor is also under scrutiny for the problems with the New York City subway system, which has deteriorated for years, leading to a «summer of hell» for commuters.

The thousands of colorful sticky notes that became a mass cri de coeur in the New York City subway system after the presidential election will now make their way into a book.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement Tuesday called the latest trouble for the New York City subway system «unacceptable» after a derailment left dozens with minor injuries.

After this year's «summer of hell» highlighted problems with the New York City subway system and the need for more investment in the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, debating how to pay for transportation upgrades could dominate the 2018 legislative session in Albany.

Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled New York's fiscal year 2019 budget on Tuesday, at last offering insight into how the state will begin to fund dire upgrades to the ailing New York City subway system.

The New York City subway system is the lifeblood of the city and a critical means of transportation for millions of people, which is why we are making unprecedented capital investments into modernizing the system.

A crumbling New York City subway system has led to a virulent anti-Cuomo campaign on social media and falling poll numbers, while Cuomo himself has acknowledged that it will be a «summer of hell» for those commuting to the city from New Jersey and Long Island.

Andy Byford believes he can slash decades from the timeline for modernizing the New York City subway system.

The New York City subway system is a filthy «garbage dump» full of emboldened rodents, a new report claims.

7:00 AM — New York City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz continue their «Riders Respond Transit Tour» of the New York City subway system, which they will each ride -LSB-...]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans to enhance Zika prevention measures in the New York City subway system.

Currently, Flanagan and de Blasio are at odds on a new proposal from the mayor's office that would increase taxes on upper income earners in order to bolster the New York City subway system.

Politically speaking, the New York City subway system is something of an orphan.