Archive for August, 2010
Rockland Should Join Fight Against Payroll Tax
A big financial battle that has taken on a life of its own over the last brief period of time is the one over the MTA Mobility Tax aka MTA Payroll Tax. As I originally opined in December 2008, it was a horrible way to create revenue for the cash strapped transit agency due to […]
MTA Unveils Capital Program Dashboard
For those such as myself who like to keep tabs on anything & everything involving the MTA, this news is exciting. Earlier today, the MTA unveiled a Capital Program Dashboard which enables anyone interested to track the progress of any & all capital projects. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release: The […]
Chambers St Reconstruction Affects M22
Riders who depend on the M22 should know that service will be affected due to the Chambers Street Reconstruction Project. MTA NYC Transit issued a press release about it which I received yesterday with complete details: Chambers Street between West Broadway and West Street is slated to be converted into a one-way street, westbound traffic […]
Service Diversions 08-09-10
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 […]
Service Diversions 08-07-10
I just updated the “Service Diversions” page by removing all of the scheduled work that wrapped up by 11:59 PM last night. The weekend diversions which I posted on Thursday have now moved to the top followed by the subsequent work during the week. If you are going to the Dragon Boat Festival in Flushing, […]
