Topic: Elliot Sander

Right guy for MTA musical chair

It looks like former Deputy Mayor Joe Lhota will be the next MTA chairman - but it would have been a helluva ride with finalist Neil Peterson.....

On Tomorrow...

, Professional Women in Construction presents Developers Forum: Development in Demanding Times," with speakers including Ivanka Trump, Louise M. Sunshine, Jed Walentas and Ilan Bracha. 11:30, the New York Building Congress hosts its Annual Membership Meeting and Construction Industry Luncheon Forum with ...

NY straphangers left twisting as city budget tanks

New York's harried commuters fear being left stranded as city authorities scramble to survive a spiraling financial crisis.The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), which manages New York's buses, subways and trains, warned this week of " It will be hard-working people ...
NYC transit system wants 23 percent more fare revenue but less service; cites financial crisisThe cost of public transit in New York City would skyrocket next year even as bus and subway service is reduced under a plan unveiled Thursday by the ...

MTA to Start Texting

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority started soliciting bids today for a text messaging system that would alert riders about service disruptions and planned track work. The system, a reaction to the chaos that followed the Aug. 8 storm, is expected to serve a ...