Archive for July, 2010
Jay Has A Dream……
They say that being a kid is the best time in life as you are filled with a lot of dreams & energy. When it came to dreams, it was always about dreaming for the stars & how anything is possible. When you become older & wiser, you start to factor in a thing called […]
MTA & Vacca To Meet About The Bx8
As I have discussed at different points in time, it was clear that some boroughs really got a knockout punch when the MTA’s service cuts went into effect. One of the boroughs to get a heavyweight hit was the Bronx which saw cutbacks or complete elimination to a number of routes including the Bx14. I […]
Metro-North To Expand Fordham Station
For my readers who depend on the MTA Metro-North Railroad, it comes as no surprise to you when I say it is one of the busiest stations in the system, especially in terms of reverse commuting. Anyone who has had to catch a train there can attest to how dangerously crowded it can become. Thankfully […]
Service Diversions 07-26-10
I have just updated the “Service Diversions” page by removing all of the work scheduled to end by 5AM today.. The latest information for the upcoming week & beyond in some cases is at the forefront. As always, I suggest you print out a copy of the diversions to have with you while riding. You […]
LIRR & Metro-North Want More Money To Park
If you are the one of many who park your car at certain Long Island Rail Road or Metro-North Railroad stations, be prepared to shell out more cash if the transit divisions have their way. Due to the current budget crisis, the MTA is looking at any & all ways to stick it to the […]