I’m starting a new thread only because I cannot reach the “Steps-to-Recover” thread, getting only “Gateway 503 Time Out.”
MTA Shares 23 Highlights from 2023
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today shared 23
highlights for 2023 to provide a glimpse of the progress and
milestones reached throughout the year across all agencies, including
financial stability, strong ridership recovery, accessibility
projects, service increases, an enhanced passenger experience and an
overall more sustainable, reliable transit system. The list below is
also available online.
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A Balanced Budget
Thanks to Governor Hochul and the Legislature, the MTA’s financial
plan reflects a balanced budget through 2027, the first time in more
than 20 years the Authority has projected a balanced budget for five
consecutive years. -
Grand Central Madison
The opening of Grand Central Madison marked the most transformative
change to Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service in over a century,
increasing service by 41%, improving operational flexibility and
convenience with a second terminal in Manhattan and connecting Long
Islanders to Manhattan’s east side. -
Growing Ridership
Ridership continues to climb, reaching 1 billion subway rides in
November 2023, as well as post-pandemic ridership milestones on b