Sentences with phrase «subway cars from»

Lee first gained notoriety for the 40 - feet wide murals he produced on the surface of MTA subway cars from 1975 to 1984.
The train line, consisting of eight vintage New York subway cars from several different eras, runs for a few weekends each year — from the Sunday after Thanksgiving to the end of the year, only on Sundays.

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Whether you opt for audiobooks in the car or hide from the subway crowd by burying your face in a book, BI points out that an engaging read is the perfect way to tune out that terrible commute while simultaneously nourishing your mind.
Ride - sharing services such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc., and the advent of electric vehicles and driverless cars, are poised to chip away at the higher prices that real estate around subways and bus stops has earned, according to a report from MetLife Inc.'s asset - management business released Tuesday.
Cuomo took some hits on Twitter for touting self - driving cars from NYC residents who would like to see him focus on fixing the subway system.
Politicians boarded a NYC subway car today for a 24 - hour tour of the troubled transit system, getting an earful from straphangers about the problem - plagued trains.
Nor does it specify how the $ 1.5 billion a year — from hefty surcharges on cars, trucks and for - hire vehicles to drive in congested areas of Manhattan — will actually be spent to improve city subways and buses.
He's no stranger to controversy, making headlines for allegedly taking money from a 2013 campaign volunteer to pay for rent and a campaign manager's colonoscopy, once getting busted by cops for walking between subway cars, and paying a hospital visit to Ruben Diaz Sr., a controversial Bronx lawmaker who opposes gay marriage.
But if Cuomo ever falls from power, a lot of the people currently supporting his reelection will abandon him like a broken - down subway car.
There's a dispute over why the MTA removed a set of ads promoting a new Amazon series that feature Nazi and Imperial Japanese insignia from several New York City subway cars.
Deputy Chief Kim Royster told the New York Times that the suspect shot both officers from the passenger side of the patrol car, ran up Myrtle Avenue into the subway and shot himself.
Congestion pricing has been in political limbo for weeks since Fix NYC, a state task force assembled by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, called for charging a daily fee — $ 11.52 for passenger cars — to drive into a congestion zone in Manhattan from 60th Street south to the Battery at busy times, as part of a plan to reduce gridlock on the streets and raise money for the struggling subway below.
In the short - term, he said, the MTA amended its capital plan about a month and half ago and moved over $ 1 billion from signal fixes and new subway cars «to things like subway station beautification.»
After years of pressure from grassroots advocacy groups, the MTA board voted unanimously to ban advertising of alcoholic beverages on New York City buses, subway cars and stations, contending that the social benefits of deterring underage drinking outweighed the loss of revenue.
As he was shaking hands and handing out fliers at a subway stop last week, a man shouted from his car, «Your dad baptized me!»
Biello: Well, I started off the trip in Beijing and obviously Beijing was very caught up in Olympics fever, everything from extending the subway lines to banning cars from the streets, attempting to rain in some of the woeful air pollution that they have there.
Just to make sure, I swabbed a subway car handrail and had it checked for two bugs that are often in the news lately, E. coli and staph bacteria, as well as for a general measure of bacterial activity, known as the standard plate count, or SPC.. The E. coli and staph test came back negative, and the rail's SPC count of 480 compared favorably with the SPC of 200,000 that was obtained from a swab taken at a water fountain in a park near DISCOVER's offices.
Many North American cities don't have subways, but that's not stopping the Internet from imagining what mass transit would look like in some of America's most car - centric metro areas.Albuquerque, New Mexico doesn't have a subway system, but if it did, it might look like this: Albuquerque may never have a subway system, but one can dream, right?
They say they would beef up security on the store end of things, but what is to prevent people from taking a reader into a bag on a subway car and stealing everyone's card numbers.
So often, we take them for granted in this life: water running out of your taps, the freedom of walking out of your door into a peaceful street, the gift of mobility via a car, a bus or a subway, sipping coffee and chatting with friends or colleagues... as you come home from your day, take a few moments to write down a list of things in your life for which you are grateful — begin a gratitude journal.
PSAs from the NYC Commission on Human Rights are plastering subway cars, phone booths, and bus stations.
Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures have released the first image from the gender - bending Ocean's Eleven spin - off, Ocean's Eight, revealing the assembled primary cast riding on a MTA subway car.
John Travolta is Ryder, the cunning mastermind in a four - man strike force that takes a subway car hostage and positions it deep in the tunnels, a solid tactical position out of cell phone range and easily defended from SWAT troops positioned at either end of the tunnel.
At least that's my takeaway from our first look at Ocean's 8, which puts Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock) and her crew (including characters played by Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson, and Anne Hathaway) on an MTA subway car.
Most of this came from various vehicles, as cars, motorcycles, subway trains, and helicopters filled out the room.
Even in the so - called Comfort mode, it rides like a New York City subway car, shuddering over bumps and clattering from station to station.
Dogs were barred from Moscow's metro in Soviet times, but now they are a common sight, curling up on empty seats, lounging in stations and — like the one in the video above — hopping on and off subway cars at their leisure.
While the New China International Exhibition Centre is 10 minutes» drive from the hotel, guests can reach the downtown Beijing in 15 minutes via the airport express subway or 30 minutes by car.
From Shenyang railway station, it takes about 30 minutes to arrive at Sofitel by car, or take subway line 2 to Shitushuguan station, exit C1 going towards to the south.
- Denwa is the phone who tells Agent 8 how to navigate the Underground - Denwa gives you the NAMACO Terminal and the NAMACO Card that are required to use the Deep Sea Metro - when you're in a train car, the NAMACO Terminal allows you to display the Deep Sea Metro map - from that map, you can select a station and head there using the subway network - there's a ticket gate in each station, and it leads to the mysterious underground facility - using NAMACO Points, which are stored on the card, you can tackle various challenges - if you manage to clear one, you get some points as rewards - the amount of points you get depends on the weapon use
Chris «Daze» Ellis shares the beginnings of his career in the infamous 1980s New York City scene and his evolution from painting subway cars to exhibiting in galleries in an exclusive artist talk...
It was a slow transformation from supporting their illegal graffiti projects on subway cars in the early 1980s to becoming a thriving mural business with international recognition.
The «story» in question is banal enough: A man named Kenny waits in a car for a woman who might be his girlfriend; on the way to meet him she crosses paths with a black man who is running from the subway to catch a bus;
Instead of building a fully funded and approved light rail transportation system with 25 stops that might have generated billions in Transit - oriented development, Mayor Tory rigorously pushed through a $ 3 billion dollar subway with exactly one stop (down from the 3 in illustration), because the previous crackhead mayor of Toronto believed that LRTs are trolleys running down the middle of the road and blocked cars, and you can't block cars in Toronto or take away their lanes.
As Ian wrote: «The reef, named after New York City's famous Redbird subway cars, now supports more than 10,000 angler trips annually, up from fewer than 300 in 1997.
The key now is to shift more road freight to electrified rail, increase the use of light rail and metro subways within cities, and accelerate the replacement of conventional cars with plug - in hybrids and all - electric vehicles — and to run them all largely on electricity generated from renewable sources.
From a Jaguar electric car to a man single - handedly building his own subway system to a tiny, tiny RV, and more, the following 10 stories were the most popular — according to traffic — in the transportation category.
Expect plenty of hilarious and viral moments, from trying to get past security in his trash to fitting into the subway car
From train derailments and subway collisions to premises liability cases in stations and rail cars, public transportation accidents can be severe, resulting in head trauma, lacerations, broken bones, back injury, neck injury, and more.
Its rounded rectangular shape is distinctive enough that I can easily spot one from across a room or subway car, and it's compact and comfortable in ways that other smartwatches only dream of.
Called the «Personal Rapid Transit» system — or PRT — it was intended to whisk four - passenger cars from a subway stop directly to the local attraction of their choice such as the Rosemont Theater, convention center, or a planned gaming casino.
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