James E. Johnson

Former MTA Chairman

New York City, USA

About James

James E. Johnson is a former Chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority who served from 2014 to 2019. He is a graduate of Harvard University and has worked as a lawyer and a consultant. Johnson is known for his efforts to improve the MTA's finances and his advocacy for public transportation. He is married to his wife and they have two children together.

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Morning Headlines: NJ Drivers Struggle to Find Parking in Upper Manhattan, Eli Manning Misses out on the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and the MTA's Big Ask in Albany

NYC NOW•Feb 7, 2025•11:28•guest