Archive for July, 2011
Service Diversions 07-25-11
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 Must Pay Extra For Condemned Properties
When the MTA created plans for the Fulton Transit Center, it included the necessary purchase of 5 buildings on Broadway. The agency felt the properties should be accessed separately even though some common ownership connections existed. This past Thursday, New York state appellate judges anonymously agreed that the agency owed another $55M on top of […]
Apple Proposes Biggest Worldwide Store In GCT
When it comes to real estate, bigger is usually better & that is a stance Apple intends on showcasing if they get their way. For months on end, the never ending saga of whether Apple was coming to Grand Central Terminal or not has taken on a life of its own. It all started back […]
Service Diversions 07-22-11
I have just updated the Service Diversions with the latest planned work for the upcoming weekend, next week, & beyond (in some cases). For those who plan on riding the or in the Bronx, please be aware that service is suspended between between 149th Street-Grand Concourse & East 180th Street starting this & every following […]
Opining On Jay’s Resignation
When I started the day, I figured it would be light on the transit news front. At most, I might post an entry or two but the main task of the day being updating the service diversions for the upcoming weekend. I never thought that plan would get blown out of the water by the […]
