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On September 28, 1995, buses on Staten Island started accepting MetroCard, and by the end of 1995, MetroCard was accepted on all New York City Transit buses. [116] Before 1997, the MetroCard design was blue with yellow lettering. These blue cards are now collector's items. [118]
In addition to the three principal islands of New York City—Manhattan Island, Staten Island and part of Long Island—each borough contains several smaller islands. New York City contains about 36 to 42 islands in total. [1]
Nassau County, New York (fleet ownership) Commenced operation: 1973 (MSBA) January 1, 2012 (NICE) Ceased operation: December 31, 2011 (MTA Long Island Bus) Headquarters: East Garden City, New York: Locale: Nassau County, New York: Service area: Most of Nassau County (except for northern Town of Oyster Bay), parts of Queens and Suffolk County ...
"Is NYC An Island? New York Geography + Island Hopping Guide". Jessie on a Journey | Solo Female Travel Blog "23 New York State Islands You Have to Visit". www.iloveny.com. 2024-05-10. Retrieved 2024-07-25. Auma, Quinter (2022-07-29). "10 Amazing Islands In New York You Can Actually Visit". TheTravel. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
Catherine Island (New Zealand) Catherine Island (Alaska) , United States Île Caterine ( Catherine Island , off the coast of Rodrigues , Mauritius at 19°45′00″S 63°19′20″E / 19.75000°S 63.32222°E / -19.75000; 63.
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The New York Times also reported in late 2024 that the delays could cause emergency-response times to increase due to additional traffic congestion. [290] In response to the pause in congestion pricing, Moody's gave the MTA a credit negative watch on June 7, and analysts at S&P said that their rating on MTA revenue bonds could decrease.
A New York Times article from 1999 said the island had the feel of "a postwar suburb of some European city", distinct from the rest of New York City. [328] In 2008, the New York Daily News described the island as a "fantastic and peaceful place to live", albeit with many disputes among residents. [297]