The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, on behalf of MTA New York City Transit and its subsidiaries; MTA Long Island Rail Road; MTA Metro-North Railroad; MTA Construction and Development; and MTA Bus Company (collectively “MTA”), will hold a public hearing to solicit comments on MTA’s federal grant proposals for Federal Fiscal Year 2024. The hearing will be held in a hybrid format with options to participate in-person, as well as virtually via Zoom’s online platform and conference call feature, with a livestream available on this website.
The MTA receives federal funds pursuant to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Sections 5307, 5309, 5337 and 5339 of Title 49, United States Code, 5300 et seq. (the Code), Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (surface transportation act and other federal appropriations). The Governor of the State of New York, local officials, and publicly owned operators of mass transportation services have designated the MTA to receive such grants.
View the complete MTA program of projects
For a complete list of projects eligible for funding under this proposal, view the program.
Capital Projects Public Hearing Federal Fiscal Year 2024
Date, time, and location of the public hearing
When: Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 6 p.m.
Where: MTA Headquarters, 2 Broadway, 20th Floor - William J. Ronan Board Room, New York, NY 10004
Public hearing format
This will be a hybrid hearing with in-person participation as well as via Zoom’s online platform and conference call feature, with a livestream available on this website. Those interested in speaking must pre-register to speak at the public hearing. Each registered speaker will have two (2) minutes to speak.
To pre-register to speak at the public hearing, click here.
To provide online comments regarding the 2024 Capital Projects hearing, click here.
Joining the public hearing
If you are registered to speak, you may attend the public hearing in person, or join the Zoom webinar either online or by phone following these instructions:
Join Zoom Webinar Online: To access the Zoom webinar online, click here.
Join by PC/Tablet/Smartphone: Join Link (Webinar ID: 826 9778 6527)
Join Zoom Webinar by Telephone: To access the Zoom webinar by telephone, please call 1-877-853-5247 (toll-free). Then enter Webinar ID: 826 9778 6527, followed by the pound (#) sign.
Additional ways to comment or request information
For more information, to pre-register to speak, or to submit comments
Those wishing to be heard at the public hearing must register in advance. Email comments will be accepted on this website or in person at the hearing or by dialing (646) 252-6777. Telephone agents are available from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Verbal presentations will be limited to two (2) minutes.
You may present verbal testimony or submit written statements in lieu of or to supplement oral testimony concerning the proposed projects. To submit comments, for additional information, or to request copies of the application and final program of projects to be submitted to the FTA, letters should be addressed to:
MTA Capital Program Funding / Grants Management
RE: 2024 Capital Projects Public Hearing
2 Broadway, C15.11
New York, NY 10004
All letters must be postmarked by February 6, 2024. Comments received after that date will not be considered.
Accessibility and language assistance services
At the public hearing, CART Captioning and American Sign Language services will be available.
Members of the public who are deaf or hard of hearing can use their preferred relay service or the free 711 relay service, and then request to be connected to the Public Hearing Hotline at (646) 252-6777.
Members of the public who are blind or have low vision can request accommodations on or before February 1, 2024, by submitting a request online at or by calling the Public Hearing Hotline at (646) 252-6777.
Members of the public who do not have access to a computer or to the Internet, can dial in to the hearing by calling the Zoom webinar at 1-877-853-5247 (toll-free) then enter Webinar ID: 826 9778 6527, followed by the pound (#) sign.
If language assistance or any other accommodations are required, please submit a request at least three business days before the hearing date in one of the following ways: online, by calling the public hearing hotline at 646-252-6777, or by sending a letter to:
MTA Capital Program Funding / Grants Management
RE: 2024 Capital Projects Public Hearing
2 Broadway, C15.11
New York, NY 10004