Sentences with phrase «subway line opened»

Good timing — that's two days after Beijing's first north - south subway line opens.

Not exact matches

2nd Avenue subway opens to the public Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, MTA chairman Thomas Prendergast and everyday New Yorkers experience the public opening of the long - awaited 2nd Avenue subway line on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, on Manhattan's East Side.

«Someone at the Second Avenue subway opening was asking me if I would take that subway line to work, and I did not have an opportunity to tell that individual to think about the route to Brooklyn, then to City Hall,» de Blasio said at an unrelated press conference in response to a question about his subway - riding habits.

Cuomo himself was last on a subway to tout the opening of the Second Avenue line at the start of the year.

A day after presiding over the opening of a subway line in Manhattan that had been discussed for nearly a century, MTA Chair Thomas F. Prendergast announced that he would retire as head of the New York City region's sprawling transit system.

But it was the subway that was her opening line: Namely, her being delayed because of the train (An MTA spokesman insisted this was due to a sick passenger, not an equipment failure).

He also pledged new measures to try to help residents and small businesses impacted by the construction of the Second Avenue subway line, which he described as «the MTA's largest open air construction bazaar.»

He repeated that he had directed the Port Authority to open up the AirTrain — which links subway lines to JFK airport — to people who wished to protest Trump's action and said «it's important the right to assemble is also protected.»

Mr. Cuomo was concerned that an OHL subsidiary wouldn't meet the deadline to outfit a subway station on the new Second Avenue line in Manhattan ahead of its scheduled opening on New Year's Day 2017.

The Move NY plan listed projects such as opening up four MetroNorth stations in the Bronx, the Triboro rail line that would extend from the Bronx to the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, station rehabilitation and extending the Second Avenue subway.

Gale A. Brewer, the Manhattan borough president, said she noticed Mr. de Blasio adopting a more enthusiastic tone toward Mr. Bloomberg at the opening of a new station for the No. 7 subway line in September.

Due to the cheap rates, there are no other services or facilities provided within the hotel, but major subway and bus lines are found close by which you can take to open up the wealth of bars, restaurants, nightclubs, theatres, museums, galleries, shops and attractions New York has to offer.

Living and working in New York is hard work (speaking from personal experience) and when you finally get off the subway, weave through hundreds of people on the streets and climb your stairs to your apartment; opening the door to your home can feel like you've just crossed a finish line.

The new 63rd Street station on the Second Avenue subway line in Manhattan, which opened January 1, 2017, features artwork by Pratt Institute alumna and Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts Jean Shin (B.F.A. Painting» 94; M.S. Art History & Criticism» 96).

Five subway lines have been built since 1999, and four more are slated to open in the next several years.

seems theres more going for improving transit now in nyc than probably anytime since the opening of the first subway line in 1904.

Kharkiv (Kharkov), Ukraine The country's second subway, and the fifth in the USSR when it opened in 1975, the Kharkiv metro is a simple three - line network, common to many former Eastern Bloc subways.

The first thing you see when you open MyTransit NYC is a list of lines and, at the very top, an aggregate score of the overall state of the subway.

A new 7 subway line station, financed by $ 2 billion of city bonds, opened on the site a year ago to connect the area to midtown Manhattan.