On September 3, Reuters will host a virtual Newsmaker event with Patrick Foye, Chairman & CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York City. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused enormous financial challenges for New York City's Metropolitan Transit Authority. Ridership numbers are at an all-time low and the pressure to deliver clean, timely and safe transportation services are extremely high. Foye will join Reuters Editor-at-Large Axel Threlfall for a discussion about the issues the organization is facing, as part of the Mobility Boardroom series on the future of transportation. Join Reuters for the event on Thursday, September 3, at 9 a.m. Eastern. For more details and to register, click
here . [Reuters PR blog post] Media contact: Heather.Carpenter @ tr.com
