Archive for September, 2011
West Indian-American Day Service Alert
With the West Indian-American Day Celebration set for this Monday, the MTA has sent out a service alert press release: The West Indian-America Day Carnival will be held on Monday, September 5, 2011 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Staging for the parade will take place on Eastern Parkway at Buffalo Avenue. The parade route […]
Metro-North Expands Bus Service
With service on the Port Jervis line remaining suspended for the near future due to damage from Hurricane Irene, the MTA began running expanded bus service for customers. Here are the details: Beginning Thursday, Port Jervis Line customers can board MTA buses at Port Jervis or Middletown to take them over the Hudson Line to […]
MTA Invokes Emergency Powers For Repairs
Catching up on some news from the last couple of days, the MTA has invoked emergency powers to cut through the typical red tape so they can get the funding necessary to make emergency repairs to the Metro-North’s Port Jervis line which was devastated by Hurricane Irene. MTA Chairman and CEO Jay H. Walder today […]
