Archive for July, 2010
LIRR Bay Shore Station Renovations Completed
Earlier this morning, the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) held a press event to showcase the completion of a renovation project at the Montauk Line’s Bay Shore station. Unfortunately I could not make the event due to prior commitments. Here is a press release I received shortly after the event: Customers using the Bay […]
Service Diversions 07-09-10
I have just updated the “Service Diversions” page with the latest weekend diversions. The remaining diversions scheduled to end by 11:59 PM Friday are still listed. The next update will be sometime after 12:01 AM Saturday when those diversions are officially over. I suggest you print out a copy of the page to carry with […]
Editorial Shows No Grasp On MTA’s Full Problems
It is no secret that the MTA is the midst of arguably its worst financial crisis ever. There is plenty of blame to go around whether it be elected officials, union workers, or the MTA itself. Thursday’s edition of the New York Post contained an editorial which squarely pushes the agenda of the financial woes […]
MTA Express Buses Return To Park Place
If you have ridden any express bus routes that travel via Park Place normally, you have known about the detours in place for the last year due to construction. Earlier today, the MTA announced that its express buses will return to Park Place. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received: […]
5 Buses Rerouted For Fulton Mall Reconstruction
Earlier today, MTA NYC Transit announced that 5 Brooklyn bus routes will be rerouted due to Phase I of the Fulton Mall Reconstruction Project. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received: Beginning Monday, July 12, the Fulton Mall between Boerum Place/Adams Street and Smith/Jay Streets will be closed in both […]
