The New York Times 11:35 am on September 3, 2021
Tags: Airports ( 73 ), Amtrak ( 20 ), Buses ( 62 ), Delays (Transportation) ( 12 ), Floods ( 179 ), Hurricane Ida (2021) ( 61 ), Long Island Rail Road Co ( 10 ), Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( 85 ), New Jersey Transit ( 8 ), New York City ( 2,085 ), Railroads ( 38 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger), Subways ( 99 ), Transit Systems ( 128 )

Here’s What Train Service Looks Like in NY After Ida’s Damaging Floods

The majority of the city’s subway lines had delays Friday morning, while the area’s airports appeared to be running smoothly.

#airports, #amtrak, #buses, #delays-transportation, #floods, #hurricane-ida-2021, #long-island-rail-road-co, #metropolitan-transportation-authority, #new-jersey-transit, #new-york-city, #railroads, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #subways, #transit-systems

The New York Times 7:00 pm on June 5, 2021
Tags: Commuting ( 31 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 11,473 ), Disease Rates ( 567 ), Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( 85 ), Music ( 601 ), New York City ( 2,085 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger), Street Performers ( 7 ), Subways ( 99 ), Times Square and 42nd Street (Manhattan, NY) ( 39 ), Transit Systems ( 128 )

N.Y.C.’s Subway Musicians Return to M.T.A. Platforms

After 14 months away, authorized performers returned to train platforms to play for a reduced ridership.

#commuting, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #disease-rates, #metropolitan-transportation-authority, #music, #new-york-city, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #street-performers, #subways, #times-square-and-42nd-street-manhattan-ny, #transit-systems

The New York Times 3:34 pm on May 5, 2021
Tags: 34th Street Partnership, Amtrak ( 20 ), Brewer, Gale A ( 4 ), de Blasio, Bill ( 369 ), Eminent Domain ( 13 ), Empire State Building (Manhattan, NY) ( 2 ), Empire State Development Corp ( 4 ), Infrastructure (Public Works) ( 258 ), Madison Square Garden ( 12 ), Manhattan (NYC) ( 352 ), Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( 85 ), Pennsylvania Station (Manhattan, NY) ( 9 ), Railroads ( 38 ), Real Estate (Commercial) ( 154 ), Shopping and Retail ( 358 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger), Subways ( 99 ), Vornado Realty Trust ( 7 )

To Save Penn Station, New York Wants to Build 10 Skyscrapers

The state says revenue from the new towers can finance the rebuilding of the rail terminal. But the pandemic has upended the need for office space.

#34th-street-partnership, #amtrak, #brewer-gale-a, #de-blasio-bill, #eminent-domain, #empire-state-building-manhattan-ny, #empire-state-development-corp, #infrastructure-public-works, #madison-square-garden, #manhattan-nyc, #metropolitan-transportation-authority, #pennsylvania-station-manhattan-ny, #railroads, #real-estate-commercial, #shopping-and-retail, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #subways, #vornado-realty-trust

The New York Times 1:00 pm on April 25, 2021
Tags: Eldawoody, Osama, Herald Square (Manhattan, NY) ( 5 ), Informers ( 11 ), New York City ( 2,085 ), September 11 (2001) ( 148 ), Siraj, Shahawar Matin ( 2 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger), United States ( 2,969 )

The Sunday Read: ‘The “Herald Square Bomber” Who Wasn’t’

After the Sept. 11 attacks, U.S. authorities used informants to secure terror convictions. But did they help create plots where none existed?

#eldawoody-osama, #herald-square-manhattan-ny, #informers, #new-york-city, #september-11-2001, #siraj-shahawar-matin, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #united-states

The New York Times 10:15 am on January 22, 2021
Tags: Buses ( 62 ), Cotton, Rick ( 7 ), Infrastructure (Public Works) ( 258 ), New York City ( 2,085 ), Oliver, John ( 2 ), Port Authority Bus Terminal (Manhattan, NY) ( 4 ), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ( 17 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger), Transit Systems ( 128 )

The Plan to Rebuild the Port Authority Bus Terminal

The proposed changes could take a decade, but officials hope to transform the loathed building into a 21st-century transit hub.

#buses, #cotton-rick, #infrastructure-public-works, #new-york-city, #oliver-john, #port-authority-bus-terminal-manhattan-ny, #port-authority-of-new-york-and-new-jersey, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #transit-systems

The New York Times 7:20 pm on January 21, 2021
Tags: Airports ( 73 ), Buses ( 62 ), Commuting ( 31 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 11,473 ), DePaul University, Infrastructure (Public Works) ( 258 ), New York City ( 2,085 ), Port Authority Bus Terminal (Manhattan, NY) ( 4 ), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ( 17 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger), Transit Systems ( 128 ), Transportation ( 1,016 )

‘Notorious’ Port Authority Bus Terminal May Get a $10 Billion Overhaul

After years of study and debate, there is finally a proposal to rebuild the Midtown Manhattan eyesore from the ground up.

#airports, #buses, #commuting, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #depaul-university, #infrastructure-public-works, #new-york-city, #port-authority-bus-terminal-manhattan-ny, #port-authority-of-new-york-and-new-jersey, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #transit-systems, #transportation

The New York Times 4:41 pm on January 21, 2021
Tags: Architecture ( 143 ), Art ( 941 ), Elmgreen&Dragset ( 2 ), Moynihan Train Hall at Pennsylvania Station (Manhattan, NY) ( 4 ), New York City ( 2,085 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger)

Moynihan Train Hall Becomes a Destination For New Yorkers

Pandemic-weary visitors are finding uplift in the new station, with its soaring expanses of glass and light. “Perfect quarantine activity,” one says.

#architecture, #art, #elmgreendragset, #moynihan-train-hall-at-pennsylvania-station-manhattan-ny, #new-york-city, #stations-and-terminals-passenger

The New York Times 11:06 pm on January 11, 2021
Tags: Amtrak ( 20 ), Architecture ( 143 ), Area Planning and Renewal ( 72 ), Cuomo, Andrew M ( 485 ), Farley, James A, General Post Office (Manhattan, NY) ( 6 ), Infrastructure (Public Works) ( 258 ), Moynihan Train Hall, New York City ( 2,085 ), Pennsylvania Station (Manhattan, NY) ( 9 ), Railroads ( 38 ), SKIDMORE, OWINGS&MERRILL ( 4 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger)

Moynihan Train Hall: It’s Stunning. And, a First Step.

A $1.6 billion transformation of a post office has gifted the city with a lofty, light-filled steel, glass and marble cathedral, our critic writes.

#amtrak, #architecture, #area-planning-and-renewal, #cuomo-andrew-m, #farley-james-a-general-post-office-manhattan-ny, #infrastructure-public-works, #moynihan-train-hall, #new-york-city, #pennsylvania-station-manhattan-ny, #railroads, #skidmore-owingsmerrill, #stations-and-terminals-passenger

The New York Times 8:00 am on January 11, 2021
Tags: Cuomo, Andrew M ( 485 ), Friends of the High Line ( 2 ), High Line (Manhattan, NY) ( 6 ), Hoylman, Brad M ( 3 ), Infrastructure (Public Works) ( 258 ), Parks and Other Recreation Areas ( 128 ), Stations and Terminals (Passenger)

$60 Million High Line Expansion to Connect Park to Moynihan Train Hall

Gov. Andrew Cuomo will propose a 1,200-foot elevated pathway that will lead to the new Penn Station development, to be financed by public and private funds.

#cuomo-andrew-m, #friends-of-the-high-line, #high-line-manhattan-ny, #hoylman-brad-m, #infrastructure-public-works, #parks-and-other-recreation-areas, #stations-and-terminals-passenger

The New York Times 8:53 pm on November 21, 2020
Tags: Deaths (Obituaries) ( 1,129 ), Ferries ( 13 ), Imperatore, Arthur E Jr, New Jersey ( 264 ), NY Waterway, Stations and Terminals (Passenger), Transit Systems ( 128 )

Arthur Imperatore, Founder of a Critical Ferry Service, Dies at 95

He steered New York Waterway through financial straits. He also reveled in moments of glory, notably when his boats rode to the rescue on Sept. 11, 2001.

#deaths-obituaries, #ferries, #imperatore-arthur-e-jr, #new-jersey, #ny-waterway, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #transit-systems