Today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the engineering and design phase of the Interborough Express (IBX) has begun! This is a major step forward for the project, which will connect historically underserved communities in Brooklyn and Queens to the subway, bus, and Long Island Rail Road.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA comprises six agencies: MTA New York City Transit, MTA Bus Company, MTA Long Island Rail Road, MTA Metro-North Railroad, MTA Bridges and Tunnels, and MTA Construction & Development. The MTA network has the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. It provides around 2.6 billion trips each year, accounting for about one-third of the nation’s mass transit users and two-thirds of its commuter rail passengers. MTA Bridges and Tunnels, which recorded a record 329 million crossings in 2019, carries more vehicles than any other bridge and tunnel authority in the nation. Interested in doing great work that impacts the lives of millions every day? Apply for a position today. You’ll not only have an opportunity to bring your skills to a mission in which you can take pride, you’ll enjoy first-class benefits including pension and 401(k) retirement savings plans, Wellness programs, Insurance plans, Healthcare plans, a generous vacation and leave package, and medical coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. The MTA’s provision of safe, clean, efficient public transportation is the lifeblood of the New York City area.
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Today is National Internship Day and we’re celebrating the incredible contributions of our MTA interns—the emerging professionals helping shape the future of public transit! 🎓🚇 Across talent acquisition, data analysis, engineering, communications, and beyond, our interns work on real-world projects that make a difference. They bring fresh perspectives, big ideas, and an eagerness to learn, all while gaining hands-on experience in one of the largest transportation systems in the world. Are you interested in interning at the MTA? Our internship programs offer the opportunity to build valuable skills, grow your professional network, and be a part of a team that moves millions. Learn more about our internship opportunities: https://lnkd.in/eqU2rj2J
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This summer, the MTA Board is considering several changes to fares, tolls, and ticketing policies, all to take effect in 2026. We will hold public hearings in August where the public can provide feedback on these proposed changes. You can also submit a comment on our website. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e-icc42d
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We're hiring across the MTA! Some of our current open opportunities include: - Deputy Director, Risk Assessment and Standards: https://lnkd.in/eVf5awkr - Financial Liaison (NYCT and MTA Bus Co.): https://lnkd.in/eSRWddDR - Financial Liaison (Metro-North Railroad): https://lnkd.in/eDwjzvtD - Senior Director, Diversity & Equal Opportunity (DEO) Investigations: https://lnkd.in/e-Y9pbcK - Agency Deputy Chief EO Officer (Long Island Rail Road): https://lnkd.in/epYhvVny - Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator: https://lnkd.in/eZuuD69d See all of our job listings here: http://careers.mta.org
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REMINDER: On Thursday, July 31 from 6-7:30pm, we're hosting a hybrid event with the New York Transit Museum about our latest accessibility enhancements and the strides made to advance accessibility for all. Join us to learn about the history of MTA accessibility, as well as key initiatives such as street-to-platform elevators, modern accessible fare gates, and enhanced digital communication tools. This program is available in person at NYU Tandon at 370 Jay Street or via livestream. Register here: https://lnkd.in/enejECRa #DisabilityPrideMonth
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Interested in learning about our Heritage Series? Join us at the New York Transit Museum on Thursday, August 21 at 6 PM for a panel discussion featuring Metro-North leadership and experts. The event will explore the history of the railroad and the rehabilitation of these remarkable locomotives. Register at: https://lnkd.in/e6CJS6DY
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For those who need assistance boarding the Metro-North Railroad or Long Island Rail Road, our Care Programs are here for you! Let us know at least two hours before your trip by giving us a call. Call service is available 24/7, including weekends and holidays. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eg5j-F9M
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Today marks the 35th year since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed! This historic moment reminds us to continue celebrating the experiences and impact of people with disabilities in our community. Here’s MTA Chief Accessibility Officer Quemuel Arroyo on the innovative features and projects we’re implementing to improve accessibility across the MTA. Learn more: MTA.info/accessibility #DisabilityPrideMonth
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In collaboration with the MTA's Vacant Unit Activation Program, YAI and our affiliate school, iHOPE, transformed the 7th Ave Station with a vibrant mural created using power mobility devices! 🎨👨🦼➡️ Hear from Megan Wenzel, iHOPE’s Director of Speech and Therapy, as she shares how this piece came to life and the impact it's had on their community 💙 #YAI #iHOPE #AccessibleArt #MTAVacantUnitActivation #PowerMobilityCreativity
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Check your height, know it's right!
🚨 New York Leads Multi-State Effort to Prevent Bridge Strikes - Today, at an event in Clifton Park, NYSDOT Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez announced the launch of a coordinated bridge strike awareness and enforcement campaign involving NY and 16 other states and Washington, D.C. This campaign runs from July 22-26 and is centered around a message that started right here in New York: “Check Your Height, Know It’s Right.”