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Peekskill Mayor Seeks Improvements At Train Station, Wants MTA Meeting
2015-07-31 02:27:59| Railroads - Topix.net
Peekskill Mayor Frank Catalina has reached out to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to reiterate the city's request for a meeting on the agency's promise to improve commuter services. The city received an outline of the agency's 2015-18 financial plan last August, and has yet to meet with MTA officials, Catalina said in his letter.
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Cuomo Pretends He Doesn't Own the MTA
2015-07-30 06:18:53| Railroads - Topix.net
Speaking Wednesday morning on the show Capitol Pressroom from WCNY public radio in Syracuse, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo continued his push to convince the city to help close the MTA's capital budget gap. His argument: despite what you might have heard growing up, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is not controlled by the state.
MTA: LIRR service restored between Patchogue and Bellport
2015-07-25 20:22:06| Railroads - Topix.net
Train service on the Montauk branch of the Long Island Rail Road has been restored after it was temporarily suspended early Saturday in both directions between Patchogue and Bellport due to a police investigation, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Service was restored as of 10:26 a.m. in both directions, after two trains were delayed about 90 minutes -- the 7:04 a.m.... Train service on the Montauk branch of the Long Island Rail Road has been restored after it was temporarily suspended early Saturday in both directions between Patchogue and Bellport due to a police investigation, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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MTA to continue biennial toll, fare hikes
2015-07-23 07:54:38| Railroads - Topix.net
NEW YORK – The biennial toll and fare increases that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has been levying since 2009 are likely to continue, at least in 2017 and 2019.  In a long-range assessment of the MTA's finances, Chief Financial Officer Bob Foran said Wednesday that biennial increases of 4 percent and annual recurring cost savings of as much as $1.8 billion will keep out-year deficits in the $14.5 billion budget to “manageable” levels, $175 million in 2018 and $224 million in 2019.  At the same time, they will ensure that the MTA has some cash to leverage for capital projects or debt service.
NYC to MTA: Let's work to fill $14 billion funding gap
2015-07-22 18:13:05| Railroads - Topix.net
Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration wants the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to work with New York City to figure out how to fund a $14 billion gap in the transportation agency's capital plan. "We are ready to sit down today and have a full and frank discussion about comprehensive funding options for this essential engine of the state's economy," the letter said.
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