[infoshare] Re: Fw: MTA press release
- From: Adam Linn <adamlinn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: infoshare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:21:51 -0500
Could anyone get this link to work? I wanted to check out the service cuts,
but was having trouble acsessing the site.
On Feb 12, 2010, at 8:33 AM, Maria wrote:
> Hi folks,
> This was sent to my inbox, and I thought you would be interested in having a
> read of it.
> Maria
>
> > FYI
> >
> >
> > Feed: Metropolitan Transportation Authority Press Releases
> > Posted on: Friday, January 22, 2010 12:00 AM
> > Author: Metropolitan Transportation Authority Press Releases
> > Subject: MTA HQ Press Release: MTA Seeks Public Input on Proposed Service
> > Changes
> >
> >
> >
> > The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced today it
> > will hold eight public hearings across the metropolitan region to solicit
> > input on proposed service changes needed to help address a nearly $400
> > million budget gap that developed in December. The MTA Board needed to act
> > quickly to pass a balanced budget in December as required, relying on a
> > package of proposed service reductions prepared in 2008 but never instated.
> > Over the past month, MTA Chairman and CEO Jay H. Walder oversaw a review of
> > these proposals to ensure they were designed to limit impact on customers.
> > In many cases, changes have been made to provide service more efficiently
> > and reduce the number of customers affected.
> >
> > "While the cuts in funding to the MTA require painful actions, we have
> > worked hard to limit the impact on customers," said MTA Chairman and CEO
> > Jay H. Walder. "We are now making an unprecedented level of information
> > available to the public so our customers understand exactly how these
> > proposals were developed and the impacts they will have well in advance of
> > the public hearings."
> >
> > The revised list of proposed service changes is available online at
> > www.mta.info<http://www.mta.info/>. The schedule of public hearings listed
> > below is also available online and will be officially noticed in early
> > February. Advanced online registration to speak at one of the hearings will
> > open at that time, and comments can also be submitted by email or regular
> > mail. Following the public hearings, a final decision to implement the
> > major service changes will be considered by the MTA board.
> >
> > All hearings start at 6pm.
> >
> > Mon, 3/1/10
> > White Plains Performing Arts Center
> > 3rd Floor, City Center
> > 11 City Place
> > White Plains
> > Wed, 3/3/10
> > The Paradise Theater
> > 2403 Grand Concourse at 187th Street
> > Bronx
> >
> > Directions:
> > MNR to White Plains, walk south on Main Street to City Center
> > Bee-Line Routes 1, 3, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 20, 21, 40,
> > 41, 60, 62, 66, 77, A, B, C, D, E, H, TZx, I-Bus, OWL
> > I-287 to Exit 6 (Route22)
> > Directions:
> > B, D, trains to Fordham Road; Bx1, Bx2, Bx12 SBS, BxM4A, BxM4B
> > to Fordham Road; MNR to Fordham Road
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Mon, 3/1/10
> > Chateau Briand
> > 440 Old Country Road, Carle Place, Long Island
> > Wed, 3/3/10
> > Brooklyn Museum
> > Beaux-Arts Court, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn
> >
> > Directions:
> > LIRR to Carle Place; N22, 79
> > Directions:
> > 2, 3 trains to Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum; 4,5 trains to
> > Franklin Avenue, Franklin Ave Shuttle S to Botanic Garden; B, Q trains to
> > Grand Army Plaza; B41, 45, 48, 69, 71
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Tues, 3/2/10
> > Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel
> > Phoenix Ballroom
> > 135-20 39th Avenue, Flushing, Queens
> > Thurs, 3/4/10
> > Fashion Institute of Technology
> > Haft Auditorium, Seventh Avenue at 27th Street, Manhattan
> >
> > Directions:
> > 7 train to Flushing-Main Street; Q12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19,
> > 20A/B, 26, 27, 28, 34, 44, 48, 58, 25/65, 66, QBx1, N20, 21; LIRR to
> > Flushing-Main Street
> > Directions:
> > 1 train to 28th Street, 1, 2, 3, A, C, E trains to 34th
> > Street-Penn Station, B, D, F, V, N, R, Q, W trains to 34th Street-Herald
> > Sq; M4, 6, 7, 10, 16, 20, 34, Q32
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Tues, 3/2/10
> > College of Staten Island
> > Springer Concert Hall
> > 1P Building
> > 2800 Victory Boulevard,
> > Staten Island
> > Thurs, 3/4/10
> > Holiday Inn-Suffern
> > Empire Ballroom
> > 3 Executive Boulevard, Suffern
> >
> > Directions:
> > S62/92; from Manhattan: X10, X11; from Brooklyn: S53 to S62/92,
> > S93 NYCT shuttle bus will operate from CSI bus stop to concert Hall
> > Directions:
> > MNR Port Jervis Line to Suffern
> > NYS Thruway (I87/287) to Exit 14B (Airmont Road). Turn north at
> > exit, then immediate left onto Executive Boulevard
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > View article...<http://mta.info/mta/news/releases/?en=100122-HQ4>
> >
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