Archive for June, 2019
MTA Official Calls For Orwellian Plan
In what can only be described as an Orwellian plan, MTA Financial Chairman Larry Schwartz is calling for the MTA to flood the system of its buses, subways & railroads with more security cameras along with facial recognition technology. Here is more via a report from CBS 2 New York’s Marcia Kramer: Fed up with […]
MTA Extends LIRR Atlantic Ticket Program
In what is great news for some riders (including myself!), the MTA Long Island Rail Road has announced it is extending its Atlantic Ticket program for another year. Here are the details via the press release I received: Long Island Rail Road President Phillip Eng today announced that the LIRR will continue its Atlantic Ticket […]
New Harlem & Hudson Line Schedules
Earlier today, the MTA Metro-North Railroad announced that new schedules for the Harlem & Hudson lines will begin on Sunday, June 30th. Here are the details: Metro-North Railroad today announced that new schedules on the Hudson Line and Harlem Line will take effect on Sunday, June 30. The new schedules bring the return of full […]
Man Flashes Weapon On Bronx Bus
Last night chaos broke out on a Bx15 bus just before 9pm after a man flashed a weapon on board. The man who cops are still looking for, flashed the weapon to all the passengers to purposely cause a scare. Two people were reportedly injured during he whole process. xoxo Transit Blogger
Homeless Man Arrested For MTA Attack
Two days ago I wrote about an unprovoked attack on a MTA worker at the 145th Street line station. The attack which occurred last weekend started with a man on the Bronx-bound platform shouting at workers who were on the Manhattan-bound platform. The man proceeded to exit the station, cross the street & reenter on […]