Archive for December, 2007
Service Alert 4 Train (Updated: 5:58 pm)
The MTA has posted a service alert regarding 4 train service in the Bronx. Here is the service alert: Due to a police investigation at the Fordham Road Station, there is no Woodlawn-bound train service from the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium Station to the Woodlawn Station. Stations being bypassed are: 167th Street, 170th Street, Mt Eden […]
A Victim Possibly Identified?
Brooklyn bound A train entering 2nd Avenue station during a G.O.; Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit Has the victim seen in the infamous train video beating been identified? There is a possibility that this might be the case if you believe 27 year old Rafael Cruz. According to the New York Police Department […]
Possible Hate Crime Occurs On The Q Train
Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue bound Q train entering the Neck Road station. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit Yesterday a disturbing story came over the AP wire. The story was about a possible hate crime that occurred on a southbound Q train at Canal Street According to the cops, four Jewish subway riders were […]
Both Sides To Return To The Bargaining Table
Here is the latest news on the Paratransit drivers strike which has affected thousands of chronically ill & disabled riders. According to The Para Transit Drivers and Mechanics of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1181-1061 & Paratransit Operators Coalition, both sides will return to the bargaining table later today. The union which has 1500 members […]
Metro-North Finalizes A Collective Bargaining Agreement
In the last piece of Metro-North news for Tuesday December 11th, the MTA announced that the Metro-North has finalized a collective bargaining agreement with the Association Of Commuter Railroad Employees Division 166. Here is the full press release courtesy of the MTA: Metro-North has reached agreement with the last of its 19 bargaining units, the […]
