Archive for June, 2009
Select Bus Service May Come To Queens
Based on entry views, one of the most popular topics from my blog is Select Bus Service. The service which debuted & proved to be a big hit on the Bx12 in the Bronx, is slated to possibly come to the transit deficient Queens. John Lauinger of the New York Daily News has more in […]
Service Diversions 06-05
I have just updated the service diversions page with the latest scheduled diversions for the weekend & upcoming week (and beyond in some cases). A reminder for those going to Belmont Park tomorrow for the Belmont Stakes program, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is providing extra service. Lastly don’t forget to check in for […]
Hemmerdinger’s Family Sues Him
I have always said that the people one usually has to watch out for the most is their own family. This sentiment might not have been in the minds of some members of the Hemmerdinger clan previously, but it sure is presently. It turns out that two half brothers are suing the current MTA Board […]
MTA To Pilot A.M. Bronx 4 Train Express Service
Earlier this afternoon, MTA New York City Transit announced their plans to pilot express service in the Bronx on downtown trains for the A.M. rush. The service will run for three weeks & last for one hour during the morning rush. Here are the complete details via a press release that was e-mailed by the […]
LIRR To Provide Extra Service For Belmont Stakes
The excitement for the Belmont Stakes is in the air. Will Calvin Borel be able to pull off the Jockey Triple Crown? Well the best way to find out is to be at Belmont Park for this huge day of racing. The best way to get there is by public transportation, more specifically the Long […]
