Brooklyn
B61 Split Into Two Routes
I apologize for the lack of updates recently as I have been extremely busy with business. However let me catch up on a few notes sent to me by the MTA. The first is to note that starting in January 2010, the B61 will be split into two routes. The new routes will be the […]
Reminder: G Train Extension To Church Ave Begins July 5th
This past May, MTA New York City Transit officially announced the extension of the train to Church Ave. This extension is due to the multi-year rehabilitation of the Culver Viaduct. As a reminder to all, the extension is set to begin on July 5th. As a reminder, the MTA sent out a press release reminder […]
Woman Gives Birth On B61
Maybe I spoke too soon about this blog not having many feelgood stories due to the main subject on hand. Yesterday, I blogged about the story of subway conductor Bretta Sykes who helped deliver a baby girl into the world on a Queens-bound R train at Whitehall Street. Not even 24 hours later, another baby […]
MTA To Extend G Line To Church Ave
When I last blogged about the Culver Viaduct project in February, it was to talk about the MTA announcing the awarding of a $179M dollar contract for the project. However the story originally dates back to 2007 when the MTA announced that the Smith-9th Streets station will be closed up to 1 year due to […]
Brooklyn Local Bus Rider Report Cards Concludes
As with the previous entry, another press release was e-mailed earlier this afternoon. This press release was to talk about the conclusion of voting on the 2008 Rider Report Cards for local Brooklyn bus routes. Here are the complete details: MTA New York City Transit officials today announced that Brooklyn local bus customers will conclude […]