Sentences with phrase «subway station with»

Deák tér subway station with all three subway lines and the bus station with buses 16 and 105 are just a few meters away.

Public transportation is also nearby for easy access to downtown or the nearest subway station with Castle Hill buses 16, 16A and 116.

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.

Dear visiting NYC anytime soon, I thought Taza's New York City guide to transportation was really great (especially the unbelievably helpful map detailing all of the subway stations with working elevators.)

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This description sounds a lot like a subway, except with much smaller stations and futuristic vehicles that would shepherd passengers to their destinations.

The Environmental Protection Agency regulates the air with their own equipment, but the Aclima blog says that its tools can provide us a more detailed picture of our immediate surroundings — what we breathe in as soon as we step out of a subway station.

For the past few years, Soho has been hosting «pop - up clubs» during the Toronto International Film Festival — the 2009 event transformed the ghostly, abandoned Lower Bay subway station into a sort of mod oasis with the help of Persian rugs, Grey Goose vodka and actor Michael Caine.

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.

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.

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

One suit alleges that New Yorkers with mobility impairments are «blatantly denied» access to many of the subway system's stations while the other alleges that the MTA drags its feet when it comes to repairing elevators and escalators.

He also pledges to work with the MTA to give the Prospect Park subway station the much - needed facelift straphangers deserve.

Much of the debate about the corporation, however, has focused on whether it's an attempt by Cuomo to gain further control over the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's $ 29 billion modernization plan, which includes 30 remodeled subway stations along with repairs to bridges and tunnels.

To ensure «we don't lose any momentum with the third track, East Side Access tunnel and the new Penn Station projects,» Cuomo should nominate someone with commuter rail experience «in addition to the traditional urban bus and subway management experience,» said Kevin Law, president of the Long Island Association, the region's largest business group.

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.

Governor Andrew Cuomo continued his Second Avenue subway pre-opening tour Thursday, with a preview of the 96th Street station.

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.

Another source said the mayor's office notified police brass of his schedule ahead of time «with the expectation that the subway stations would be free and clear of homeless people.»

Facing a subway derailment on Tuesday, as well as soaring delays and forthcoming Penn Station service interruptions during the «Summer of Hell,» Cuomo announced the news along with a package of strategies, increased funding for capital spending on infrastructure repairs and delivery of new equipment.

Both subway stations that service Penn Station — the A / C / E at Eighth Avenue and the 1 / 2/3 at Seventh Avenue — will be completely redone in keeping with the MTA's plans, announced earlier this year, to upgrade 31 stations throughout the entire system.

Partnering with civil right organizers, anti-poverty groups, and transit advocates, the Riders Alliance is heading to various subway stations and bus stops in an effort to recruit hundreds of riders to call the mayor's office and ask him to adopt Fair Fares.

The delegation will meet with Biden's staff in the hopes of landing cash to build a station for the subway line's extension.

The speaker and Real Estate Board of New York officials will meet with Vice President Joe Biden's staff with the hope of landing hundreds of millions in stimulus funds to build a subway station at 10th Avenue and 41st Street for the 7 train extension.

He ignored questions from reporters about why he wouldn't address the safety of the subway system or that hundreds of New Yorkers had walked through tunnels — instead joking and laughing with police officers who were stationed outside the event.

Following the campaign kickoff, Nixon and Rebecca Katz — who served as special advisor to Mayor Bill de Blasio and is working on Nixon's campaign — walked with residents to the Sutter Av - Rutland Rd subway station.

Mayor Bill de Blasio with MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast inside the new 34th Street - Hudson Yards subway station.

Three subway stations on the No. 6 Line are to be fitted with countdown clocks, letting commuters know when the next train is likely to arrive.

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 first phase of the 85 - years - in - the - making Second Avenue subway is nearly done, with the finishing touches to the 86th Street station having been made this week, the MTA announced.

On infrastructure, for example, only 37 percent of voters give Cuomo a positive review — a sentiment that comes amid ongoing troubles at Penn Station and with the MTA's subway service.

But for all the fanfare with the Democratic governor's annual State of the State and budget address, municipal - finance experts and transit advocates are asking exactly how officials will pay for — among other things — new subway cars, a revamp of New York Penn Station and upgraded roads.

While with Congressman Nadler, she helped secure funding for revamping of the 72nd and Broadway subway station, making it fully accessible.

«Experience is good, but if you're not bringing results, it's time for change,» said an upbeat Espaillat while shaking hands with voters outside the subway station at 116th Street and Lexington Avenue Monday evening.

Mr. de Blasio made personal appeals for Mr. Smitherman at a megachurch in East New York and at a subway station yesterday, but the mayor — treated like a celebrity in those corridors — could do little to move the needle against an incumbent with high name recognition and a power base that has yet to erode.

In the Assembly, she will work to achieve parity of D.R.I.E. with S.C.R.I.E. and will advocate for accessible subway stations in her district.

«This is a historic moment, two Dominican women running at the same time,» Ms. Alcantara told a voter outside a subway station in the Inwood section of Upper Manhattan, where she campaigned with Ms. De La Rosa.

Mr. Silver, who was then Assembly speaker and one of the state's most powerful politicians, envisioned not just a subway station in his district but a soaring transit hub, «the Grand Central of Downtown,» complete with an enormous glass dome and mirrors to filter sunlight into underground passageways.

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.

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.

The M18, which was cut entirely, was particularly important for seniors, people with disabilities, and parents with strollers living near Convent Avenue, who could not walk to other bus lines, or had difficulty with the stairs, since most of our subway stations do not have elevators.

Mr. Spitzer, carrying a clipboard with a single petitioning sheet, was swarmed by dozens of cameras in front of the Union Square subway station and then trailed through the green market as he attempted to gather petition signatures from voters.

The victim was able to track her cell with the Find My Phone app to the Church Avenue subway station in Brooklyn, where she found it in possession of MTA personnel, according to police.

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

Since 2010, the MTA has eliminated 36 bus routes, 570 bus stops, over 100 station booths, two subway lines and two contracts with Access - A-Ride operators.

BY TERESE LOEB KREUZER The Metropolitan Transportation Authority never had to cope with a storm of the magnitude of Superstorm Sandy before, and the M.T.A. never before returned a subway station to active use that it had decommissioned.

Downstate, Cuomo has committed to contributing $ 8.3 billion toward the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's $ 29 billion plan to modernize the transit system with new subway cars and buses and 30 redesigned subway stations.

In a subway system where not even 25 percent of stations are fully accessible to riders with disabilities, the elevators and escalators that do exist remain problematic.

Former «Sex and the City» star Cynthia Nixon, who's running against Cuomo in the Democratic primary in September, posted a photo on Twitter of herself with family members and others at a subway station on the way to the event.