New York City lost 110,000 jobs (2.9 percent) between October 2008 and October 2009, which has caused a sharp drop in utilization of the MTA’s transit facilities (e.g., subways, buses, and bridges and tunnels).
Reports
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Budget & Finances, Infrastructure, Transportation
September 2009 —
The MTA’s commuter railroads, bridges, and tunnels have been largely restored to a state of good repair, with some exceptions. The subway system has made substantial progress, but there is a large backlog of needed investments.
Budget & Finances, Infrastructure, Transportation
June 2009 —
The Governor and State Legislature have taken important steps to stabilize the operating budget of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and to fund its next five-year capital program.
Budget & Finances, Infrastructure, Transportation
November 2008 —
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) operates the largest and most diverse transportation system in the nation, and keeping it secure entails significant challenges.
Budget & Finances, Infrastructure, Transportation
September 2008 —
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is facing a serious fiscal crisis.
Budget & Finances, Infrastructure, Transportation
March 2008 —
On February 27, 2008, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) released a proposed capital program for 2008-2013.
Budget & Finances, Infrastructure, Transportation
January 2008 —
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) operates the largest and most diverse transportation system in the nation, and keeping it secure entails significant challenges.