Archive for September, 2014
MTA To Get Over $1B In Federal Funding
Earlier today, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state will receive $1.915 billion in storm resiliency funding from the federal government. Approximately $1.6 billion of the funding will go to the MTA. Here are the details: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State expects to receive $1.915 billion in […]
Patterson Grade Crossing Renewal
This weekend the MTA Metro-North Railroad will be conducting a grade crossing renewal on the Wassaic branch in Patterson. Here are the details: The complete replacement of the State Route 311 at-grade crossing over the Metro-North train track in Patterson will require substitute bus service between Southeast and Wassaic from Friday night through early Monday […]
Subway Pervert Arrested
Well that was fast…. Early yesterday afternoon I blogged about the disgusting subway pervert who looked up the skirt of a woman he eventually threw down the stairs & assaulted. Fast forward a few hours later & the disgusting pervert identified as 61 year old James Barnes of Brooklyn has been arrested. Ashley Edwards of […]
Metro North To Upgrade Harlem River Bridge
Harlem River Bridge; photo courtesy of the MTA. Just a short time ago, the MTA Metro-North Railroad announced it will be upgrading the Harlem River Bridge. Here are the details: Starting September 15, the Harlem River Lift Bridge will not open for boats for six months while workers replace 60-year-old cables that lift the bridge […]
Cops Looking For Subway Pervert
A picture of the man cops say put his head up the skirt & eventually assaulted a woman at the DeKalb Ave train station. Cops are on the lookout for a subway pervert who put his head up the skirt of a woman who was walking up the stairs to exit the DeKalb Ave station. […]