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A typical relay service conversation. A telecommunications relay service, also known as TRS, relay service, or IP-relay, or Web-based relay service, is an operator service that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, or have a speech disorder to place calls to standard telephone users via a keyboard or assistive device.
The system had back-up power generators in the basement to help ensure un-interruptible service. The system was designed to ensure that a given 'seat' at an event could not be sold more than once. In 1969, 51% of TRS was sold to Control Data for $3.9 million with Edgar Bronfman Sr. and his family retaining 25%.
In the fourth quarter of 1994 alone, NYNEX's New York City customers reported 99,145 service outages, while repair teams missed 61,500 appointments. [25] According to the New York State Public Service Commission that represented a 30% rise over 1993 in missed repair appointments, a 40% rise in the number of lines reported out of service for ...
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Liu created PublicStuff after a 10-year career in urban administration positions in California, Washington D.C., and New York City. [2] [4] [8] In a 2013 Forbes Magazine article, Liu was quoted as saying that, "I started really understanding how difficult it was for a city that wanted something that I believe every city should have: the ability to provide great customer service.
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New York Telephone, then operating under the Bell Atlantic brand, was the first Bell telephone company to win approval to provide long-distance service within its operating territory in December 1999, following the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
The fleet consists of over 5,800 buses of various types and models for fixed-route service, making MTA RBO's fleet the largest public bus fleet in the United States. [1] The MTA also has over 2,000 vans and cabs for ADA paratransit service, providing service in New York City, southwestern Nassau County, and the city of Yonkers.