NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) April 11, 2016--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services corrected by lowering its short-term rating on Metropolitan Transportation Authority, N.Y.'s series 2005D-1 variable-rate demand transportation revenue bonds to 'AAA/A-2' from 'AAA/A-1'. The long-term component rating is based jointly, assuming low correlation, on the ratings on the obligor, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and the letter of credit provider, Bank of the West. The short-term rating component is based solely on the short-term rating of Bank of the West.