Archive for April, 2009
Brooklyn Local Bus Rider Report Cards Concludes
As with the previous entry, another press release was e-mailed earlier this afternoon. This press release was to talk about the conclusion of voting on the 2008 Rider Report Cards for local Brooklyn bus routes. Here are the complete details: MTA New York City Transit officials today announced that Brooklyn local bus customers will conclude […]
MTA NYC Transit Bus Service Advisory
Earlier this afternoon, MTA New York City Transit issued a press release via e-mail to talk about bus reroutes that will take place over the next two days. The reroutes are due to the installation of Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan as the 10th Archbishop of New York. Here are the details: Ceremonies surrounding the installation […]
The Battle Rages On….
The battle between drivers & mass transit users has raged on for ages & will continue to do so long after I’m gone. In what can be classified as round (enter any ridiculously high number here), the fate of our transit system might depend on the benefits aimed towards drivers. William Neuman has more in […]
And The Point Is Exactly?????
The transit news front has been kind of slow lately. Most of the news centered on the back & forth blame game on why no funding solution has been created to starve off the MTA’s financial crisis. The biggest news centered on a detailed time line of the proposed cuts in the agency’s “doomsday scenario“. […]
MTA Issues 2 Million Commemorative Mets MetroCards
Sticking with MTA & New York Mets related news, the MTA just issued a press release to announce an issue of 2 million commemorative New York Mets MetroCards. Here are the complete details: The best way to get to and from a Mets game is by riding the 7 to Mets-Willets Point. It’s fast, convenient […]