Adobe City Guide 2019 - NYC

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TRANSPORTATION Transportation in New York City can be a little daunting at first, but just remember to stand your ground for that spot on the subway, raise your hand high for the taxi rushing by, and wear your comfortable shoes. As most know, New York City relies on its public transportation to get around town, and the surrounding areas. Amtrak trains, The New York Subway and Bus systems, ferries, biking, and taxis are popular ways to get around in the city with walking being the most popular. New York and the surrounding boroughs are serviced by three airports, which are some of the busiest in the country. New York City also has the busiest train station in the country, Grand Central Terminal. Metropolitan Transit Authority The Metropolitan Transit Authority , or MTA, serves 12 counties in New York along with two in Connecticut. With its extensive commuter train lines, bus routes, subway lines and bridges and tunnels the MTA transports nearly 11 million people each week. Complete information can be found by clicking the link above, including fares, schedules, parking, and additional information. Subway The New York Subway is well known as one of the most popular forms of transportation in the city. With 10 lines traveling into all corners of the city, the subway provides transportation for most of the Tri-State area. The MTA website provides the most up to date information and most accurate maps for all subway lines. Buses With more than 25 fixed routes serving nearly every neighborhood and communities in the five boroughs, the MTA bus system provides fast and economical service to employment centers, hospitals, shopping centers and many other attractions. Bus routes and travel information can be found on the MTA website. Ferries The island of Manhattan is surrounded by water and many residents choose to travel to other parts of the city via Ferry. The New York City Department of Transportation is in charge of the many Ferry lines in the metropolitan area. Taxis Travel by car or taxi has always been a popular way to get around the city. Numerous companies provide taxi services in the Tri-State area. Commute Alternatives The Commuter Alternatives Program helps you find inexpensive, stress-free and environmentally-friendly ways to get to work. Some examples are listed below and may vary by your office location. - Up to $150 per month Commuter Checks for vanpools and transit systems. (Interns will be provided with a Commuter Check MasterCard with a Transit Value of $350 to be used during their internship.) - Secure bicycle parking - Emergency Ride Home Program - Shuttle van between Adobe campus and public transportation - Special rates for ZipCar membership - Adobe Yearly transit pass provided at no cost - After you start your Adobe internship, you will also have access to the Adobe Fond program, which gives U.S. Adobe employees exclusive preferred pricing on over 850 products, services and experiences, including rental cars

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