Archive for May, 2011
MTA Plans To Launch Security Committee
Earlier this afternoon, MTA Board Chairman & CEO Jay H. Walder announced the agency’s plans to launch a new security committee. Here is more via a brief report from NY1: Metropolitan Transit Authority Chairman Jay Walder said Monday that he’ll head a new security committee. The committee will discuss risk assessment and how to harden […]
Service Diversions 05-23-11
I have just updated the Service Diversions by removing all of the weekend work that wrapped up by a minute ago. The planned work for this week & beyond in some cases has been moved to the forefront. I suggest printing out a copy before heading to your destination. If you have an internet capable […]
MTA Says Culver Viaduct Work On Schedule
The Culver Viaduct project which has impacted Brooklyn service on the & over the past few months will begin a new phase in a few hours. In a couple of weeks, both sides of the Smith-9th Sts station will be closed. Although the work has caused some strain to commuters & residents in the area, […]
Apple Store May Actually Come To Grand Central
Back in February, Apple lovers were gushing over the rumor about an Apple Store actually opening a location in Grand Central Terminal. The rumor originally started with a story in The New York Observer with interest confirmed by ifoApplestore. However a month later, it seemed the prospects of the technology giant opening a location in […]
Service Diversions 05-20-11
I have just updated the Service Diversions with the latest planned work for the upcoming weekend, next week, & beyond (in some cases). Riders of the 7, click here for complete information on this weekend’s service suspension between Times Square and Queensboro Plaza due to signal & maintenance work. As always, I suggest printing out […]
