New Hyde Park Station MTA Construction & Development met the challenges of 2020 with great success, as shown in AMLI’s year in review video. And though the accomplishments were impressive, MTA C&D has already turned it’s attention to a number of complex projects scheduled for completion this year. Among them:…
2020 presented challenges for MTA Construction & Development unlike any experienced before. MTA C&D didn’t let that slow them down, as evidenced by the tremendous progress made during the year on its Long Island Rail Road Modernization Program. The LIRR Expansion Project remains on time and on budget. Take a…
Press release follows… New Penn Station Entrance Creates a Front Door Identity on Seventh Avenue & Direct Connection from Street Level to LIRR Concourse & Subway Includes Three State-of-the-Art Escalators and a Staircase – Improving Customer Experience & Increasing Circulation Major Milestone in Broader Project Which Will Double the Width…
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the grand opening of Moynihan Train Hall, a 255,000-square-foot train hall designed for the 21st century in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The $1.6 billion project transformed the more than 100-year-old James A. Farley Building into a world-class transportation hub that increases the existing…
While 2020 will likely not be remembered by most as one of their favorite years, MTA C&D successfully advanced a wide range of high impact LIRR modernization projects. MTA C&D, LIRR and contractors were able to eliminate five grade crossings, replace or expand three rail bridges, install switches for two…
Long Island has long been known as the Cradle of Aviation, a title well-deserved for its rich history and connection to the skies. In 1927, Charles Lindbergh took off from Roosevelt Field for the first-ever transatlantic flight to Paris; Hellcat fighter planes were manufactured on Long Island during World War…
MTA Construction & Development and the LIRR have completed major construction on two vital LIRR facilities – the Morris Park Diesel Locomotive Shop in Queens and the Mid-Suffolk Electric Yard in Ronkonkoma, Long Island. Part of the multi-billion dollar LIRR Enhancement that includes the LIRR Expansion Project, the Morris Park…
MTA C&D closed Willis Avenue and nearby east-west streets on November 30th to construct an undergrade roadway under both the Main Line and the Oyster Bay Branch. This is the final underpass to be constructed as part of the LIRR Expansion Project and the only one eliminating two grade crossings…
MTA C&D continues to make progress on Elmont Station, the first new full-time LIRR Station to be built since 1976, with the placing of pre-cast platform sections on columns poured over the last several weeks. Elmont station will serve the Belmont Park Redevelopment Project, including Belmont Park racetrack and the…
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, MTA Construction & Development President Janno Lieber and local elected officials today opened the new School Street underpass in the Village of Westbury and Hamlet of New Cassel. The undergrade crossing separates it from the Long Island Rail Road Main Line. It’s the fifth railroad crossing…
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