Brooklyn
City Wants Dollar Vans To Replace Cut Bus Lines
In what is sure to raise the ire of many, New York City officials are looking towards dollar vans to replace bus lines recently eliminated by the MTA due to its financial crisis. Gary Buiso of The Brooklyn Paper has more in this report: The city wants dollar vans to fill a huge gap in […]
5 Buses Rerouted For Fulton Mall Reconstruction
Earlier today, MTA NYC Transit announced that 5 Brooklyn bus routes will be rerouted due to Phase I of the Fulton Mall Reconstruction Project. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received: Beginning Monday, July 12, the Fulton Mall between Boerum Place/Adams Street and Smith/Jay Streets will be closed in both […]
Georgi Vodka Ads Removed From Brooklyn Buses
Here is the Georgi Vodka ad removed from Brooklyn buses due to complains from the Hasidic community. Photo courtesy of Alvarez for the New York Daily News. In yet another example of people having too much time on their hand, Georgi Vodka ads have been removed from Brooklyn buses due to complains from members of […]
Irate Rider Attacks Brooklyn Bus Driver
Some people just have no business being apart of society. This point played itself out in an unfortunate way as a ruthless bus rider attacked B6 bus driver Gilberto Davila after being ordered to get off the bus due to mouthing off about the ride taking too long. Pete Donohue, Katie Nelson, & Barry Paddock […]
MTA Contractor Dies This Morning In Brooklyn
These stories are never easy to write about. It is with sadness that I must write about a MTA contractor who died this morning at the Ave M stop on the which has been under rehabilitation for months. Here is a very brief report on the incident courtesy of Shari Logan & Tom Namako of […]
