metropolitan transportation authority news

Blizzard triggers New York City travel ban

NYC mayor orders travel ban as city braces for worst blizzard in a decade

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sunday declared a local state of emergency, as the region braces for its first dangerous blizzard in over a decade.

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New York City announces travel ban due to blizzard

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Blizzard triggers New York City travel ban as airlines cancel thousands of flights

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New York Mayor Orders Citywide Travel Ban Ahead Of Major US Storm

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sunday ordered the shutdown of the city's entire traffic network for all but emergency travel ahead of a massive snowstorm expected to hit the northeast United States.

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Zohran Mamdani declares NYC emergency, bans all travel during blizzard threatening city

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Stay off roads: NJ imposes travel restrictions due to winter storm

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New York City issues full travel ban ahead of major historic nor'easter threat

All public schools will also be closed tomorrow, including remote learning, as the major storm threatens to bring feet of snow and dangerous blizzard conditions.

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Mayor Mamdani tells NYers to ‘stay inside’ during snowstorm

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New York mayor orders citywide travel ban ahead of major storm

Queens Chronicle

Q17, Q27 buses to get ticket cameras

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Feb. 16 began equipping two more bus routes — the Q17 and Q27 — with Automated Camera Enforcement systems.Both routes connect Southeast Queens with Downtow

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Mamdani shortchanges MTA — by $621M — in preliminary budget while pushing free buses

The Mamdani administration has grossly underestimated how much it will owe the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in the mayor’s first budget, even as he pursues a campaign pledge to make city buses free,

ABC7 New York on MSN

MTA service changes and system-wide preparations announced ahead of the blizzard

Commuters are being urged to prepare for significant service adjustments across all transit agencies.

Trains on MSN

Northeast rail operations prepare for blizzard

NEW YORK — Amtrak is making “service adjustments” today (Sunday, Feb. 22) and Monday, Feb. 23, because of dangerous weather conditions, the passenger company said on Saturday. New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority,

Commercial Observer

Mamdani, MTA to Revive Street Projects, But Free Buses Prove Elusive

Zohran Mamdani and the MTA have agreed to street improvements, but the promise of free buses for all New Yorkers is still out of reach.

NJ Transit Will Suspend Service as Storm Disrupts Monday Commute

Other transit agencies, including the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North, were adjusting their schedules starting Sunday evening because of the winter storm.

Engineering News-Record

Second Ave. Subway Phase 2 Plan Envisions $5B–$7B Harlem Extension

A Metropolitan Transportation Authority rendering shows a conceptual interior of a future Second Avenue Subway station in Harlem, illustrating platform circulation, train clearances and passenger flow envisioned for Phase 2. January 19, 2026 As the ...

The Bond Buyer

MTA returns with a billion-dollar revenue bond refunding deal

Riders exit a New York Subway train at the Brooklyn Bridge station. The subway's parent, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, plans a $1 billion bond sale. The authority's borrowing apparatus is maintaining a business-as-usual approach it embarks on ...

WFSB

Metro-North announces ticket changes starting January 4

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Metro-North passengers will see several changes to ticketing policies starting January 4, as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority implements new rules affecting fare structure and ticket validity. Starting January 4, all one ...