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During a meeting Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul asked Amtrak to suspend dynamic pricing on its Empire Service, which is losing ...
Fares are priced accordingly. Governing requested to speak with an Amtrak pricing policy professional, but the agency provided a statement instead. “Prices are based upon historical data ...
Amtrak already proposed a 3% fare increase in March on New York state-supported routes, which Hochul has already rejected, a spokesperson told the Times Union. “Affordability is always top of ...
The mounting delays have led rail advocates — and Amtrak’s president — to call for a coordinated statewide response. In a letter sent to Gov. Kathy Hochul on May 6, Amtrak President Roger ...
In a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul Friday, Amtrak president Roger Harris defended the agency’s $1.6 billion effort to repair Superstorm Sandy damage in two of the four East River Tunnels.
Amtrak stays firm on East River tunnels shutdown plans 02:54 A war of words has broken out between Amtrak and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul over a repair plan for the East River tunnels that could ...
Amtrak’s top boss blasted Gov. Kathy Hochul for failing to shoulder her portion of the blame for tunnel closures that could lead to train delays starting next week. In a sharply worded letter to ...
Amtrak president Roger Harris thinks Gov. Kathy Hochul has her facts wrong. In a letter to the governor, Harris defended Amtrak’s shutdown plan for the storm-damaged East River tunnels during ...
"We're not comfortable as to what they're doing yet," Free said. In a letter, Governor Kathy Hochul is urging Amtrak to find another way. "Amtrak must re-examine whether a total shutdown of the ...
Kathy Hochul blasted in a letter to Amtrak president Anthony Coscia on Monday. “Enough is enough,” Hochul said. “It’s far past time for Amtrak to put its passengers first, take a hard look ...
In response to a request for comment, Avi Small, a spokesman for the governor, referred to Ms. Hochul’s statement ... the project to be controlled by Amtrak, which owns Penn Station and is ...