Andy Byford on Friday, March 9, 2018, when he was the NYC Transit president. Two years ago he suggested transit expansion could be achieved by running trains through Penn Station rather than treating it as a terminus. ( Photo: MTA) Where Have You Gone, Andy Byford? Penn Station Turns Its Lonely Eyes to You It is coming on two years since Andy Byford, the much-loved “Train Daddy” of New York City Transit, touted the “golden opportunity”... News 11 May 2025 | 05:48
At the opening of the accessible Avenue H Q station in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, on July 15. Photo: Darya Foroohar Invisible Riders: Subways and Accessibility Most New Yorkers have a love-hate relationship with the MTA, but while the iconic transit authority might be occasionally... News 17 Jul 2021 | 11:31
New York City Transit Chief Customer Officer Sarah Meyer (left), interim President Sarah Feinberg (second from left) and MTA NYCT staff prepared on Sunday, June 7 for the the subway’s safe return reopening on Monday, June 8. ( Photo: MTA New York City Transit / Patrick Cashin) Scent and the Subway Sarah Meyer earned a unique place this week in the annals of the New York City subways. Never before has a transit official... News 12 Jun 2020 | 02:11
Governor Cuomo tours L Train tunnel and shows improvements made ahead of schedule and on budget on September 29, 2019. ( Photo: Darren McGee / Office of Governor Cuomo) Who Runs the Transit System? Once upon a time in the Great City, Hugh L. Carey, one of New York’s best modern governors, and certainly its most underrated,... News 31 Jan 2020 | 01:46
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