This is more proof that what Brenda and I would say, that MTA stands for Messed-up Transit Authority)!
The following information was posted in the

According to the Transit Authority, track flooding has knocked out or delayed subway service on several lines.
Service on the E, F, V and R are all suspended in Queens due to flooding at 36th Street; there is no 5 service south of E. 180th Street in the Bronx, also due to flooding; there is no 1 service between Times Square and 137th Street in Manhattan; and no 2 service between 110th Street and Times Square in Manhattan.