The budget includes major investments to increase the presence of law enforcement, make crucial safety upgrades in protective barriers and LED lighting and continue cracking ...
With this funding support, MTA can immediately proceed with the work to relocate utility lines along Second Avenue and nearby streets, putting the project in position to advance...
Under the proposal, the NJEDA would transform the properties into mixed-use, transit-oriented developments that will spur economic activity and increase walkability near transit...
The city is receiving a $1 million investment from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Innovative Mobility Initiative to implement newly redesigned bus routes, as well as the addition...
Included in the funding is state operating aid for the MTA, non-MTA transit in the downstate region, engineering on the Interborough Express and planning of the Second Avenue ...
This critical milestone advances the governor’s proposal to renovate and potentially expand Penn Station and fund public realm and transit improvements without raising taxes or...
The funding supports construction of new accessible sidewalks and shared use paths, enhances pedestrian and bicycle safety, and facilitates access to the transportation system...
The state Investments in transportation infrastructure aim to make Long Island more attractive to new businesses and facilitate development and job growth.
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Jan. 8, unveiled the eighth signature proposal of his 2016 agenda: modernize and fundamentally transform the Metropolitan Transportation Authority...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Jan. 6, unveiled the sixth signature proposal of his 2016 agenda: transform Penn Station and the historic James A. Farley Post Office into a world...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Jan. 5, unveiled the second signature proposal of his 2016 agenda: a comprehensive plan to transform and expand vital infrastructure downstate...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Dec. 8, signed Executive Order No. 148, which provides New Jersey and Connecticut law enforcement agencies with jurisdiction on New York’s public...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Dec. 7, announced New York State has proposed a new statewide regulation that will improve air quality and protect public health by placing limits...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Dec. 7, announced the completion of Homesteads on Ampersand in the town of Plattsburgh. The $14.3 million project is the first planned transit...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued the following statement Dec. 4, in response to passage and signage of the FAST Act:“The expected passage of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Nov. 12, announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and Transit Wireless have launched the Phase 4 expansion of wireless, ...
On Nov. 12, New York and New Jersey leaders announced that they have reached an agreement on funding commitments and a governance structure that will allow the critically important...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued the following statement Nov. 12, on the Gateway Tunnel Project: “Building this new tunnel is absolutely critical to the long-term vitality of...
“Today is a great day for the millions of New Yorkers and other riders who rely on the MTA. Mass transit forms the backbone of New York’s economy – allowing millions of people...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on Oct. 26, announced that the New York State Department of Transportation has been awarded...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio and MTA Chairman Tom Prendergast on Oct. 10, announced that an agreement has been reached on the remaining funding for the ...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Sept. 26, that he has signed legislation to increase penalties for forcible touching on New York mass transit systems, making such offenses...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Sept. 23, highlighted a number of security enhancements taking place to support Pope Francis’ visit to New York, coinciding with the United Nations...
On Sept. 15, New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie sent a letter to President Barack Obama outlining a viable funding framework to break the logjam ...
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Sept. 10, announced there will be an increased number of trains and buses to support the expected amount of travelers during Pope Francis' visit to New...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Sept. 3, announced that MTA New York City Transit has received two Federal Transit Administration grants totaling $57,141,634 for two major storm...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Sept. 2, announced the opening of a bus/HOV lane extension on the Staten Island Expressway in both directions from Clove Road to Victory Boulevard...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Aug. 27 announced that MTA Long Island Rail Road has reached an important milestone to improve service on the busy Ronkonkoma Branch. Workers ...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Aug. 24, announced the New York Power Authority has finished $2.1 million in energy efficiency upgrades at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued the following statement Aug. 18 regarding talks on a new cross Hudson tunnel.“For the past several weeks there has been much discussion about...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on July 24 honored the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act – the world’s first comprehensive law guaranteeing equal rights to...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Governor Chris Christie on June 18 issued the following statements on Port Authority Reform Legislation:Statement from Cuomo: “The legislation introduced...
New York Gov. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo May 20 announced seven appointments to his administration, adding to a team committed to implementing his agenda.“Each of these individuals ...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on May 13 announced that New York National Guard personnel and emergency officials from the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services ...
“Today we are taking an important step toward making the Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road safer for all riders,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. “With the support of our...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo April 28 announced that the state has secured $47.5 million in federal transit grant funding to enhance the mobility of senior citizens and persons...
Gov Andrew M. Cuomo announced the Federal Railroad Administration has approved a loan of $967.1 million to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for the improvement of the...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on April 21 announced, as part of Earth Week, the completion of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s largest-ever energy-efficiency project...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on April 8 announced more than $233 million in federal grants that will support counterterrorism and emergency preparedness activities in counties...
Statement from New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo:“For the fifth year in a row, the State Budget holds spending growth below two percent and continues a record of fiscal discipline...
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on March 9 announced six appointments to his administration, adding to the efforts of his term two team to implement a bold agenda.“Bringing new ...
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo March 6 announced that Rochester Institute of Technology is unveiling its new Battery Prototyping Center, a $1.5 million state-of-the-art facility that will...