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MTA Construction and Development Company is a subsidiary of the
Metropolitan Transportation Authority The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York. The MTA is the largest public transit authority in th ...
(MTA), formed in July 2003 as MTA Capital Construction Company to manage the MTA's major capital projects in the New York metropolitan area. It mainly focuses on improving
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and facilities in
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, the Hudson Valley, and Long Island areas. Funding primarily comes from local, state, and national bond sales and budgets. In 2017 Janno Lieber became MTA Capital Construction president; in 2021 he was appointed Acting Chair of the MTA. Projects being built under MTA Capital Construction include the East Side Access and phases 2, 3, and 4 of the
Second Avenue Subway The Second Avenue Subway (internally referred to as the IND Second Avenue Line by the MTA and abbreviated to SAS) is a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan. The first phase of this new line, ...
. The
Fulton Center Fulton Center is a subway and retail complex centered at the intersection of Fulton Street and Broadway in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The complex was built as part of a $1.4 billion project by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( ...
was completed in November 2014 under MTA Capital Construction; the 7 Subway Extension was completed in September 2015; and the Second Avenue Subway's first phase was completed in January 2017. Other projects include the third track on the Main Line on the Long Island Rail Road between
Floral Park Floral Park is an Administrative divisions of New York State#Village, incorporated village in Nassau County, New York, Nassau County, New York (state), New York, United States, on Long Island. The population as of the US Census of 2010 is 15,863. ...
and Mineola, and the second track from Bethpage to Ronkonkoma on the same line.


See also

* New York City Subway


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* Organizations established in 2003 Metropolitan Transportation Authority Proposed public transportation in New York (state) Proposed public transportation in New York City 2003 establishments in New York City {{NYC-transport-stub