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Reopening Closed Subway Entrances Using High Entry/Exit Turnstiles
REOPENING CLOSED SUBWAY ENTRANCES USING HIGH ENTRY/EXIT TURNSTILES Suggestions from the New York City Transit Riders Council November 2001 New York City Transit Riders Council 347 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017 (212) 878-7087 • www.pcac.org © 2001 NYCTRC Table of Contents Introduction 1 Methodology 2 Findings 3 Closed Fare Control Areas 3 Open Exit-Only Fare Control Areas 6 Open Fare Control Areas with HEETS but No MVMs 8 Summary of Recommendations 10 Appendix: Surveyed Stations 12 List of Tables Table One: Status of Fare Control Areas 3 Table Two: Closed Fare Control Areas 3 Table Three: Open Exit-Only Fare Control Areas 6 Table Four: Open Fare Control Areas With HEETs but No MVMs 9 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Council would like to thank former PCAC Transportation Planner Joshua Schank for his efforts in the research and writing of this report and Associate Director Mike Doyle for final editorial assistance. ABOUT US The New York City Transit Riders Council is the independent, legislatively mandated representative of NYC Transit riders. Our 15 volunteer members are regular users of the transit system and are appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation of the Mayor, Public Advocate, and Borough Presidents. The Council is an affiliate of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA. For more information about us, please visit our website at: www.pcac.org. INTRODUCTION New York subway stations tend to be quite large. Although these stations are often named after one cross street, the stations stretch so far that they often take up several blocks and multiple cross streets. -
Compilation of Concerns, Comments and Recommendations Received
Compilation of Concerns, Comments and Recommendations Received from the Legislature and the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA Pursuant to Chapter 25 of the Laws of 2009 February 1, 2011 through July 31, 2011 Metropolitan Transportation Authority Office of Legislative and Community Input Compilation of Concerns, Comments and Recommendations Pursuant to Chapter 25 of the Laws of 2009 February 1, 2011 through July 31, 2011 Senate, Legislator's Name of Date Request/Concern/ Close Out Agency/Tracking Assembly or Name (none Legislator's or Agency Response Received Recommendation Expressed Date PCAC if PCAC) PCAC Contact Complaints received about NYCT personnel at the Fresh Pond Nolan, Parking is very limited in the depot and elsewhere but they will try to have personnel park NYCT7503 Assembly Diane Ballek 10/4/10 Depot parking their private vehicles on the streets adjacent to 2/2/2011 Catherine T. in other locations. the Depot. Pheffer, NYCT8061 Assembly Mary Lou 10/6/10 Inquiry about Rockaway park line station projects Information provided. 2/2/2011 Audrey I. LIRR993 Senate LaValle, Ken Abbondola, V. 10/22/10 Late train Provided information 4/4/2011 Site walk-thru conducted with Assembly Member Farrell at Tour conducted on 11/19 and cost estimate developed. Approval letter for use of Capital Farrell, Earnestine Bell NYCT9547 Assembly 11/19/10 155th Street Station BD concerning Assembly funded station Reserve Funds for repairs discussed during 11/19 tour sent to Assemblymember Farrell 3/11/2011 Herman D. Temple improvements on 3/11/11. Approval Pending. NYCT supervisors inspected areas cited in letter. -
Register of Community Board Budget Requests
Register of Community Board Budget Requests For The Executive Budget Fiscal Year 2010 Bronx The City of New York Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor Office of Management and Budget FY 2010 Executive Budget Register of Community Board Budget Priorities The Register of Community Board Budget Requests for the service needs by submitting expense budget requests with Executive Budget reports the FY 2010 executive budget status voted priorities. Community boards submitted 1,284 expense of each of the projects and programs requested by the City’s 59 requests. community boards. Boards also indicate the general importance of current services The FY 2010 Register is the charter mandated product of a by ranking service programs which provide direct local level dynamic and cyclical budget process for the 59 community services. This ranking system informs elected officials and boards. The community boards consult with agencies on the budget decision makers which programs the communities deem capital and expense needs of the district. After consulting, each most important. For FY 2010 the community boards ranked 90 community board develops and votes separate priorities for up program activities provided by 24 selected agencies. to 40 capital and 25 expense budget requests which the agencies review and respond to in the Register of Community For more specific information about programs important to the Board Requests for the Preliminary Budget in January. community boards, refer to each agency’s section in the Message of the Mayor for the Executive Capital and Expense The Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) reviews Budgets. these same budget requests and updates the responses for the Executive Budget. -
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Dashboard Project Locations
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Dashboard Project Locations Project Number Project Number Sequence Plan Series ET060102 1 6 ET070209 1 6 ET090201 1 6 G5090115 1 5 T5060405 2 5 T6070342 1 6 T7080620 35 7 T6060307 6 6 ET090207 2 6 G7090105 1 7 D701BW07 1 7 T6070307 1 6 T6160611 13 6 M6030116 1 6 T5090412 1 5 L60204UW 1 6 T6100406 1 6 T6080649 15 6 T7080613 21 7 Page 1 of 1428 10/01/2021 Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Dashboard Project Locations Capital Plan Agency Name Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 Security / Disaster Recovery Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 Security / Disaster Recovery Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 Security / Disaster Recovery Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Capital Construction Company Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2015 - 2019 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 Security / Disaster Recovery Capital Plan 2015 - 2019 Capital Construction Company Capital Plan 2015 - 2019 Bridges And Tunnels Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 Metro-North Railroad Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 Long Island Rail Road Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2010 - 2014 New York City Transit Capital Plan 2015 - 2019 New York City Transit Page 2 of 1428 10/01/2021 Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Dashboard Project Locations Category Description -
Manhattan East Side Transit Alternatives (MESA)/Second Avenue Subway Summary Report
Manhattan East Side Transit Alternatives (MESA)/Second Avenue Subway Summary Report Prepared for: MTA New York City Transit Prepared by: Vollmer Associates, LLP SYSTRA Consulting, Inc. Allee King Rosen & Fleming, Inc. October 2001 Second Avenue Subway Summary Report MTA NYCT TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 1 2. MAJOR INVESTMENT STUDY AND ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS ............ 2 2.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................. 2 2.2 IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEMS AND NEEDS.................................................................... 2 2.3 DEVELOPMENT OF GOALS AND OBJECTIVES ................................................................... 5 2.4 DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES.......................................................... 5 2.4.1 Long List Of Alternatives........................................................................................... 5 2.4.2 Reduced Long List of Alternatives........................................................................... 11 2.4.3 Alternatives Evaluated in Detail in MIS/DEIS ........................................................ 14 2.5 PUBLIC OUTREACH DURING DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVES..... 15 2.5.1 Public Meetings ....................................................................................................... 15 2.5.2 Public Hearing on -
MTA 2020-2024 Capital Program
DRAFT MTA Capital Program Rebuilding New York’s Transportation 2020-2024 System CAPITAL PROGRAM As Proposed to the MTA Board September 25, 2019 new.mta.info/2020CapitalProgram As Proposed to the CPRB October 1, 2019 MTA Capital Program Rebuilding New York’s Transportation 2020-2024 System CAPITAL As Proposed to the MTA Board September 25, 2019 PROGRAM As Proposed to the CPRB October 1, 2019 new.mta.info/2020CapitalProgram 1 It’s Time to Re-invest in New York’s Transportation System. Hello New York, As the new Chairman and Delivering a transportation system worthy of the 21st CEO of the MTA, and – more century and beyond will require more than an ambitious importantly – a lifelong rider Capital Plan. Our transit revitalization efforts will be and daily customer of our bolstered by major initiatives to transform the MTA into system, I am pleased to present a world-class organization that provides its customers the proposed 2020-2024 MTA with the service they deserve. The MTA’s Transformation Capital Program. This historic and transformational Plan, approved by the Board in July 2019, outlines plan is the largest ever, outlining unprecedented levels a path to bring truly innovative and meaningful reform of investment across all of the MTA’s assets, from to the agency. Transformation priorities include subways, buses and railroads to bridges and tunnels. improving overall service through business efficiencies, This program represents a bold vision for what it will driving clearer lines of accountability, ending cost take to deliver the world-class transit system New York overruns and project delays, and reducing waste deserves. -
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November December September October
Fall 2018 Arts Calendar A guide to performances, exhibits, film screenings, and programs produced by the Conservatory of Music, the Departments of Art, Film, Theater, and Television and Radio, and the Preparatory Center. The World of the Arts in Your Own Backyard Brooklyn College continues to affirm its position as a cultural jewel of the city, this season offering a bounty of diverse Tuesday, October 16, 1 p.m. Lily Pond; free selections both traditional and September Chamber Music at the Lily Pond highly original. Savor the charm Leah Shaw and Friends of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2 Tuesday, September 25, 12:30 p.m. Take a break from hectic campus life and enjoy great music in a bucolic setting. (In and the magnificent ghost story of West End Building, Room 214; free the event of inclement weather, this performance will be moved to the lobby of Falla’s El amor brujo: Ballet Suite; The BC Film Department Presents: Brooklyn Screens the Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts.) Springer, “Spin” be immersed in the contemporary Wednesday, October 17, 5 p.m. and intimate adaptation of Anton Tuesday, September 25, 1 p.m. Recital Hall, Room 250; free Chekov’s Uncle Vanya; be part of Lily Pond; free Music for Strings I a grand, centuries-old tradition of Chamber Music at the Lily Pond Jesse Mills, Coordinator holiday celebration with Handel’s Brooklyn Ciollege Gospel Choir Conservatory of Music students present solo and chamber works for strings. Take a break from hectic campus life and enjoy great music in a bucolic setting. -
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Dashboard Agencies Detail
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Dashboard Agencies Detail Project Number Capital Plan Agency Name Plan Revision D501CB08 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200504 D501CB08 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200512 D501CB08 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200612 D501CB08 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200807 D501CB08 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200907 D501CB08 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 999999 D501TN85 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200504 D501TN85 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200512 D501TN85 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200612 D501TN85 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200807 D501TN85 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200907 D501TN85 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 999999 D502BW89 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200504 D502BW89 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200512 D502BW89 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200612 D502BW89 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200807 D502BW89 Capital Plan 2005 - 2009 Bridges and Tunnels 200907 Page 1 of 822 09/24/2021 Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Dashboard Agencies Detail Budget Submission Date Project Description 2005 Apr. Deck and Structural Rehabilitation - Cross Bay Bridge 2005 Dec. Deck and Structural Rehabilitation - Cross Bay Bridge 2006 Dec. Deck and Structural Rehabilitation - Cross Bay Bridge 2008 Jul. Deck and Structural Rehabilitation - Cross Bay Bridge 2009 Jul. Deck and Structural Rehabilitation - Cross Bay Bridge Current Deck and structural rehabilitation - Cross Bay Bridge. 2005 Apr. Suspended Span Cable Rewrap. 2005 Dec. Suspended Span Cable Rewrap. 2006 Dec. Suspended Span Cable Rewrap. -
The Bulletin R-179 TROUBLES CONTINUE Published by the Electric Railroaders’ Association, Inc
ERA BULLETIN — JULY, 2020 The Bulletin Electric Railroaders’ Association, Incorporated Vol. 63, No. 7 July, 2020 The Bulletin R-179 TROUBLES CONTINUE Published by the Electric Railroaders’ Association, Inc. P. O. Box 3323 Grand Central Station New York, NY 10163 For general inquiries, or Bulletin submissions, contact us at bulletin@erausa. org or on our website at erausa. org/contact Editorial Staff: Jeff Erlitz Editor-in-Chief Ron Yee Tri-State News and Commuter Rail Editor Alexander Ivanoff North American and World News Editor David Ross Production Manager Copyright © 2020 ERA This Month’s Cover Photo: WLB (Wiener Lokalbahnen) T2500 #414 (Bombardier Transportation, 2009) + GT8ZR #123 (SGP- Simmering-Graz-Pauker, 1993) at Karlsplatz, Wien R-179 test train at Alabama Avenue J station on the first day of revenue service testing, November 19, 2017. (Vienna) on May 10, 2019. Max Diamond photograph Jeff Erlitz photograph The MTA pulled all 318 R-179 subway cars 3297-3296-3295-3294-3293+3292-3291- from its fleet after reports of two cars sud- 3290-3289-3288 (S). The pull-apart occurred denly uncoupling south of the Chambers between the sixth and seventh cars, 3291 In This Issue: Street A station on June 3. and 3292. MTA Closes on There were no injuries among the ten pas- “At this time, we believe this to be an isolat- its Purchase of sengers on the train, the MTA’s interim Presi- ed incident, however, I am launching a full Grand Central dent of NYC Transit Sarah Feinberg said in a investigation, and out of an abundance of statement. -
March April January February
Spring 2019 Arts Calendar A guide to performances, exhibits, film screenings, and programs produced by the Conservatory of Music, the Departments of Art, Film, Theater, and Television and Radio, and the Preparatory Center. The World of the Arts in Your Own Backyard Tuesday, February 19, 1 p.m. Library, Room 241 Brooklyn College continues to JANUARY Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Sue DeBeer affirm its position as a cultural Open to the public Wednesday, January 23, 7 p.m. jewel of the city, this season Topfer Recital Hall; free Thursday, February 21, 8 p.m. offering a bounty of diverse Experiment in Electroacoustic Improvisation: Jam Session Topfer Recital Hall; free selections both traditional and John Baylies, Coordinator Sonic Arts Concert highly original. Enjoy the virtuosity An open improvisation for those wishing to join the electroacoustic fray. Please Douglas Geers, Director and artistry of the Conservatory’s RSVP to [email protected] if you would like to participate. Students from the Sonic Arts program present their new works. 2019 Concerto Competition winner Joshua Butcher performing Tuesday, February 26, 12:30 p.m. 5313 Boylan Hall; free Mozart’s brilliant Bassoon Concerto FEBRUARY Art History Lecture: Jennifer Ball in B-flat major; experience the A New Reading of the Bamberg Tapestry and Byzantine Imperial Ceremony dark strangeness and complexity Friday, February 1, 12 p.m. Open to the public of Obie-Award winning playwright Buchwald Theater; free Mac Wellman’s play The Lesser 2019 Conservatory Concerto Competition Tuesday, February 26, 1 p.m. Magoo; or be entertained by the George Rothman, Director Library, Room 241 Conservatory musicians compete to perform as featured soloist with the Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Derrick Adams scintillating music of Puccini's Conservatory Orchestra. -
Introduction of Sessions John C. Muir, Conference Chairman Session 1: Historical and Archaeological Perspectives
Revised 4/19/04 THE GOWANUS CANAL: PERSPECTIVES ON URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION Date: Thursday, June 10, 2004 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Location: Brooklyn College Student Center, Campus Road at East 27th Street Sponsor: Gowanus Canal Community Development Corporation (GCCDC) Co-sponsors: Aquatic Research & Environmental Assessment Center (AREAC), Brooklyn College, CUNY United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), NY District AGENDA Registration, Breakfast: 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Morning Plenary Session: 9:00 - 11:40 a.m. Lunch Period: 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Featured Luncheon Speaker, Dr. John Teal: 12:15 - 1:00 p.m. Afternoon Plenary Session: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Presentation of Student Research Awards: 5:00 - 5:15 p.m. Wine & Cheese Reception: 5:15 - 6:00 p.m. Poster and Exhibits Session: 10:00 - 6:00 p.m. , Gold Room. (Note: Presenters will be on hand to discuss posters and exhibits from 5:15 - 6 p.m.) MORNING PLENARY SESSION Opening Remarks Welcome Joseph Messineo, Chairman of the Board, Gowanus Canal Community Development Corporation Antonia Yuille-Williams, Consolidated Edison Co. The Honorable Marty Markowitz, President, Borough of Brooklyn Martin P. Schreibman, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Biology, Brooklyn College; Founding Director , AREAC Christoph M. Kimmich, President, Brooklyn College Introduction of Sessions John C. Muir, Conference Chairman Session 1: Historical and Archaeological Perspectives 9:20 Moderator: Lynn Rakos, Archaeologist, USACE, NY District 9:25 - 9:45 Pre-Canal History John C. Muir 9:45 - 10:05 Urbanizing a Swamp: Commerce and Engineering of the Gowanus Canal ca.