Archive for April, 2017

Service Diversions 04-27-17

I have just updated the Service Diversions for the upcoming weekend through the end of next week. Make sure to follow @TransitBlogger on Twitter as I am using it more often. Also if you are into indie music make sure to follow @IndMusicReview & @SurgeFM! xoxo Transit Blogger


MTA Announces Off Peak Belmont Service

The MTA has announced off peak service to Belmont Racetrack. Here are the details via the press release I received: Thoroughbred racing returns to Belmont Park on Friday, April 28, as the racetrack’s 2017 Spring-Summer meet gets underway. And once again, the Long Island Rail Road and New York Racing Association (NYRA) have joined together […]


LIRR W/B Service Suspended Into Penn Station

Once again riders of the busiest commuter railroad agency in the country are at the mercy of others. LIRR riders are facing a rough commute home this evening with delays on every line along with the complete suspension of westbound service into Penn Station due to Amtrak issues. The issues started this morning when an […]


Man Stabbed At 161 St-Yankee Stadium Station

Earlier this afternoon, a man was stabbed in the chest inside the busy 161 Street-Yankee Stadium , & subway station. The incident which took place around approximately 2:15 pm at the bottom of the stairs leading up to the turnstile area. The 30 year old victim was taken to Lincoln Hospital where he is currently […]


M79 Select Bus Service Postponed To May

Upper East Side residents will have to wait a little while longer for the launch of Select Bus Service on the M79. The crosstown service running from East End Avenue to Riverside Drive will be postponed until next month. Shaye Weaver of DNA Info has more: Commuters will have to wait another month for Select Bus […]