Archive for August, 2007
Farewell Lawrence Reuter
Lawrence Reuter has announced he is stepping down as NYC Transit President. Here is a story about it courtesy of New York Business: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said on Wednesday that New York City Transit President Lawrence Reuter is stepping down from the post he’s held for the past decade. The MTA did not name […]
A Feelgood Story
Continuing with updates on the latest transit happenings, a new baby was welcomed into the world at the Broadway Junction station last night. Here is the story courtesy of NY1 A newborn baby and mom are doing fine after a special delivery on the L subway platform last night, and they have three of the […]
Truck Hits Elevated Subway Overpass
While trying to catch up on the latest transit happenings, I came across the story of a truck hitting a subway overpass in Brooklyn. Here is the story courtesy of NY1: A major road in Brooklyn was closed for hours after a truck plowed into a train overpass Wednesday. Service on the L train between […]
I Hope You Have Good Vision
So the new MTA Director Elliot “Lee” Sander plans to ride the subway to see what needs work. Here is a short story about it courtesy of NY1: The MTA’s new executive director says he has got a plan to help him get a sense of what awaits him when he begins work. Elliot “Lee” […]
Wesley Autrey You Are A Hero!
If you haven’t already heard, a Good Samaritan named Wesley Autrey came to the rescue of a fellow straphanger Cameron Hollowpeter who had fallen after having an apparent seizure. Here is the story courtesy of NY1.com: A Good Samaritan jumped onto the tracks at a Manhattanville subway station at 137th Street and Broadway this afternoon […]
