A New York City subway car sits empty on March 23, 2020. (Angela Weiss /AFP / Getty Images) NYC Transit Tech Lab shares results of tech idea challenges Results of the tech idea challenges will be used by NYC transit agencies to determine which companies are awarded yearlong pilot programs. Aug 17, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
(Gary Hershorn / Getty Images) NYC-area transit tech competition targets COVID-19 recovery The Transit Tech Lab is asking companies to submit their best ideas for improving the sustainability and recovery efforts of public transportation near NYC. Jan 31, 2022 By Ryan Johnston
(Getty Images) New York transit pilots to test surface cleaning tech, bus optimization Three startups selected by the Transit Tech Lab plan to test new technologies aimed at reliability and cleanliness. Jan 14, 2022 By Ryan Johnston
(Marc A. Hermann / MTA) New York transit authority pilots app for vision-impaired bus riders The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced a new app this week that uses audio cues to guide riders to their bus stops. Oct 28, 2020 By Ryan Johnston
Joren / Unsplash Transit Tech Lab pilots solutions for NYC’s transit woes For transit systems with shaky performance and unclear futures, the city is turning to small tech companies for a leg up. Jul 31, 2019 By Katya Schwenk