Bronx
Bx 5 Reroute At Hunts Point Av 6 Station
Yesterday afternoon, MTA New York City Transit announced a reroute of the West-Farms bound Bx5 at the Hunts Point Av station due to a change by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT). Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release I received. Effective Saturday, October 30, 2010 New York City Department […]
MTA Announces Brooklyn & Bronx Bus Changes
Just a short time ago, MTA NYC Transit officially announced some bus changes that will occur in tbe Brooklyn & Bronx boroughs beginning between December & January. The changes include the implementation of new routes. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received: B54 in Downtown Brooklyn: MTA New York City […]
Parkchester Residents Still Fight For Bx14
Back in June, I wrote about the Bx14 & its upcoming elimination. I opined at how the elimination of the line did not surprise me as it seemed justified based on the limited ridership & its proximity to other bus routes & subway lines. A few days ago, the Bronx Times took a look at […]
$47M #1 Train Line Construction Project Begins
In the middle of July, I wrote an entry about the MTA’s announcement of a major renovation project on the 1 line that would affect 5 stations & last until 2012. Flash forward to today as work on that project has officially begun. A couple of days ago, MTA NYC Transit issued an updated press […]
Rush Hour 5 Train Bronx Exp. Service Restored
Dyre Avenue bound 5 train leaving the Morris Park station. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit. The last few months have seemed extra painful for Bronx riders who use the 5 train during either rush hour period due to express service being suspended. As I noted in March, express service was to be suspended […]
