Sentences with phrase «subway systems around»

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Here's hoping the new upgrade goes smoothly, and without harm to any of the 4.3 million people who rely on the New York subway system to get around.

Richard Ravitch, the former M.T.A. chairman credited with turning around the subway system in the 1980s, urged Mr. Lhota to focus on analyzing the immense needs and prioritizing «state of good repair,» an industry term meaning a system is receiving proper maintenance.

As the subway system has descended into crisis, Mayor Bill de Blasio has been noticeably absent underground, opting instead for a caravan of black sport utility vehicles to travel around the city.

Question topics during a post-announcement Q&A included the surprise resignation of Joe Percoco, the extensive list released today of New York endorsers of Hillary Clinton and Mayor Bill de Blasio's absence from that list, whether he supports de Blasio's call for changes to bail in light of the killing of Police Officer Randolph Holder, «felony drug dealers» being offered treatment instead of jail time, dealing with homeless people in the subway and rail systems, details of his executive order extending anti-discrimination laws to transgender people, Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch's departure and rules and laws around criminal defendant drug diversion programs.

The new disclaimer language leaves out appointees to public authorities, which represent some of the most influential bodies in state government, including the New York Thruway Authority, the New York Power Authority and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which runs the subway, bus and commuter rail system in and around New York City.

City Hall on Monday detailed what it says must be included in the governor's plan to turn around the ailing subway system, and the mayor ratched up his feud with the governor.

Andy Byford, who headed Toronto's transit system until last month, now has the job of turning around subway and bus service in America's most populous city as the new president of New York City Transit.

Richard Ravitch, the former M.T.A. chairman credited with turning the subway around in the 1980s, said Mr. Koch helped him improve the system.

This time around, the meltdown of the city's subway system, which was not an issue the last time, seemed to provide a stronger argument for congestion pricing.

Magnetism is what gets 5.4 million passengers around New York City's subway system every day, starting with the MetroCard I swipe at the turnstile to enter the system.

The researchers uncovered three simple features that make subway system topologies similar all around the world.

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What will immediately struck me about Hanoi when we first arrived is the motorbikes — it's how most people in the city get around, as there is no subway or train system, and there are so many of them.

Buses, trolleys, and the SEPTA subway system are available to help residents get around the city of Philadelphia.

While I assume there is access to public transportation in or around these financial centers, Los Angeles is notorious for being difficult to navigate via the public transportation system (did you even know it has a subway?)

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With more than 650 miles of subway track and the largest fleet of busses in North America, NYC's public - transit system is the easiest way to get around.

We like to figure out how to navigate the local subway system, how to get around, how to order food.

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Metrorail: The Washington Metrorail is the regional subway system, providing clean, safe and reliable transportation around the Washington, DC metropolitan area using five color - coded lines that intersect at various points, making it possible for passengers to change trains and travel anywhere on the system.

Tokyo s very well connected via the subway system and its very easy to around.

The S42 team says that lately it's working on details for ships that are so big they basically have their own completely functional massive subway systems to help you get around them, something I can honestly say I've never seen in an MMO before, so that'll be fun to see in the bigger game.

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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.

I lived in one village, worked in another village 5 subway stops away, partied in another village 4 subway stops away, and did all my getting around by a wonderful subway and commuter rail system that was clean, on time and convenient to reach anywhere in the city.

However, no small amount of acrimony has developed around the process, as Jerusalem's light rail system has bogged down into enormous delays and cost overruns, and Tel Aviv's mythical subway project proceeds at a snail's pace while traffic and air pollution increase exponentially.

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Berlin, Germany About Blog UrbanRail.Net is your gateway to any information related to metros, subways, trams and light rail or similar urban rail transit systems around the world.