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MTA launches cell phone transit delay alert service
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comAn ambitious e-mail and text-messaging system that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority launched yesterday will allow riders to stay informed about transit delays with "near-real-time" alerts on cell phones and handheld devices, MTA officials said....Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Cell Phones, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad
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MTA launches alert system for commuters
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comAn ambitious new e-mail and text messaging system launched Tuesday by the MTA will allow customers to stay informed about delays in their commutes with "near-real time" alerts on their phones, MTA officials said. Commuters can visit the MTA's Web site at...Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad
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MTA says maintenance spending must survive budget cuts
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comIt may not be as big and flashy as East Side Access or adding a third track to the Long Island Rail Road's main line, but the railroad's Annual Track Program is every bit as vital as more ambitious capital projects and must survive even the leanest of...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Long Island, Public Finance, Government Debt, Health and Safety at Work
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Gov., mayor slam MTA over fare hike
mnaanes@am-ny.comThe MTA could raise the base fare to $2.25 next summer a transit insider said, and Gov. Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg aren't happy about a second hike in two years. The city can't afford to bail out the MTA, Mayor Bloomberg said, adding that the agency...Tags: Government, Eliot Spitzer, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, David A. Paterson
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Real estate makes or breaks MTA budget
msweeney@am-ny.comA number of factors have brought the MTA to the brink of yet another fare hike, but none has been a wilder rollercoaster ride than the money it gets from real estate. "Real estate is something of a boom-and-bust business," said William Henderson,...Tags: Real Estate Transactions, State Budgets
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MTA eyes cash-saving service cuts
msweeney@am-ny.comLet the service cuts begin. New York City Transit is expected to vote Monday on its budget-savings plan that would halt plans to repair 19 stations, put off paint jobs for flaking elevated structures, and institute a more "efficient" way of cleaning...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Subway Transportation, Times Square, Grand Central Terminal, Subway Transportation Industry
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Riders share tips to beat MTA fare hikes
MNaanes@am-ny.comHarlem resident Terry Howard takes the bus to watch basketball games at a friend's home several times a week and banks on the games ending within two hours - the time limit to use the transfer on the MetroCard - for a free ride back home on the A train....Tags: Wages and Pensions, Meatpacking District
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Breaking down the math of the MTA fare hike
MNaanes@am-ny.comCommuters will have to consult their calculators when it comes to dealing with a more complicated MetroCard bonus under the fare hike taking effect next month. Starting on March 2, the bonus will decrease from 20 percent to 15 percent, resulting in an...Tags: Subway Transportation, Transportation
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Straphangers brace for fare hike
MNaanes@am-ny.comIt¹s no secret that subway and bus fares are going up, but that the increases take effect starting Sunday seems to have eluded some New Yorkers. "I've heard that there's going to be a 15 percent instead of a 20 percent bonus ‹ in effect the fare is going...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Manhattan (New York City), Subway Transportation, Railway Transportation, Transportation
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Subway toilets face late night locking
msweeney@am-ny.comSubway toilets are the pit stop of last resort, but they're no longer even an option in the late night hours, now that they're all locked up after midnight. "When people have to go they have to go," said Gene Russianoff, senior attorney for NYPIRG...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Long Island, Subway Transportation, Times Square
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Bear with Us
Okey doke, so this game meant little to begin with, and now the Packers' Keira Knightley-thin playoff hopes are officially Pauly Shore-career hopeless. So this game means nothing, other than it's Bears-Packers and it might be… You know what? I'm going to...Tags: Charles Woodson, Mark Anderson, Jason McKie, John Tait, Keira Knightley
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