Mta articles

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  MTA tests inflatable 'plug' it hopes can shield NYC subway from weather disasters

  By Chris Welch on May 17, 2013 01:52 pm + 14 comments

  After the unprecedented damage to New York City's transit system brought on by Hurricane Sandy, the Continue reading…

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  Wi-Fi and cell service comes to 30 more subway stations in New York City

  By Adrianne Jeffries on April 25, 2013 01:04 pm + 12 comments

  After testing service at six lucky subway stations, New York City is now introducing Wi-Fi and cell Continue reading…

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  Google brings real-time NYC subway schedule data to Google Maps

  By Chris Welch on March 27, 2013 12:29 pm + 39 comments

  Back in December, the MTA unveiled a new smartphone app that provided up-to-the-minute tracking for Continue reading…

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  NYC to install touchscreen subway kiosks with directions, schedules, real-time alerts

  By Chris Welch on March 20, 2013 02:25 pm + 62 comments

  Later this year, New York City will begin installing interactive "On The Go" subway kiosks that will Continue reading…

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  Track the New York City Subway in real time with new iPhone app

  By Louis Sansano on December 28, 2012 05:30 pm + 55 comments

  Thanks to an app released today by the MTA, millions of subway riders in New York City can check Continue reading…

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  MTA Subway Time app hands-on pictures

  on December 28, 2012 05:30 pm

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  A ghostly New York City captured by MTA evacuation photos

  By Ben Kersey on October 29, 2012 08:16 am + 44 comments

  The MTA has posted a gallery of photos to Flickr — taken with a wide range of devices, like the Continue reading…

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  Google Maps now shows service alerts for the New York City Subway

  By Dante D'Orazio on July 31, 2012 08:55 am + 5 comments

  The New York City subway system is quite an engineering feat with its 24-hour-per-day operation, 468 Continue reading…

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  New York's Metro-North Railroad to test smartphone-based ticketing system next month

  By Andrew Webster on July 11, 2012 05:16 pm + 22 comments

  The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York has announced that it will soon be testing a Continue reading…

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  Boingo offers New York City and subway Wi-Fi hotspots for free during the summer

  By Dante D'Orazio on June 25, 2012 03:16 pm + 11 comments

  If the past week's weather is any indication, summer has hit New York in full force, and Boingo is Continue reading…