Archive for March, 2009
MTA Financial News Coming From All Sides
The news has been coming fast from all directions over the last few days as, we inch closer & closer to the possible passing of the doomsday scenario. We had Congressman Anthony Weiner come up with one of the most idiotic proposals I have read or heard in quite some time. This is coming from […]
(Q)uincy Will Still Hope To “C” Better Days
Rider pondering her thoughts while on a Coney Island-Stillwell Ave. bound Q train; Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit Back in January 2008, the Rider Report Card results for the Q train were released. I had wrote about how (Q)uincy hoped to “C” better days. Unfortunately, (Q)uincy will once again have to hope to […]
Site Update 03/12
Later today I will breakdown the Rider Report Card results for the Q. I will also catchup on the countdown to the passage of the doomsday scenario. Thanks for sticking around. xoxo Transit Blogger
Franklin Ave. Shuttle Good For Laughs
Franklin Avenue Shuttle about to depart Prospect Park. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit Another Rider Report Card grade is in & as you probably assumed, a repeat performance in terms of the overall grade. This time the line in question is the Franklin Avenue Shuttle which once again earned a C. This grading […]
MTA Bailout Coming Soon?
Could millions of riders be saved from doomsday due to a MTA Bailout? The answer is not completely known at this moment but the New York Daily News had a piece about a possible bailout in Saturday’s print edition. Glenn Blain & Pete Donohue have more in this report: State legislation designed to rescue straphangers […]
