MTA Updates

NJ Transit Rail Strike Causes Major Commuter Disruptions

News Summary New Jersey Transit experienced significant disruptions as rail engineers initiated a strike over pay disputes. The strike, affecting…

3 weeks ago

New York City’s Congestion Pricing Program Shows Positive Results

News Summary New York City's congestion pricing program, launched on January 5, has achieved significant results, including a marked reduction…

4 weeks ago

New York State Increases Payroll Mobility Tax to Fund MTA

News Summary New York State has approved a hike in the Payroll Mobility Tax (PMT) for large businesses to raise…

1 month ago

New York City Fully Funds MTA’s $68.4 Billion Capital Plan

News Summary New York City has secured funding for the MTA's historic $68.4 billion capital plan, covering essential upgrades for…

1 month ago

Governor Hochul Announces Controversial Payroll Tax Increase

News Summary New York Governor Kathy Hochul has revealed a contentious payroll tax increase aimed at funding the MTA's $68…

1 month ago

New York’s Budget Struggles as Tax Hikes Loom for MTA Projects

News Summary In New York City, lawmakers debate a potential payroll mobility tax increase to fund the $68.4 billion MTA…

1 month ago

New York City’s Ongoing $9 Congestion Toll Explained

News Summary New York City's $9 congestion toll affects drivers entering Manhattan, aimed at reducing traffic and funding public transport.…

2 months ago

New York City Phasing Out MetroCards by 2025

News Summary The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has announced plans to phase out MetroCards entirely by the end of 2025,…

2 months ago