Brooklyn
MTA To Add Ferry Service During Shutdown
The inevitable train shutdown between Brooklyn & Manhattan is fast approaching. Riders in the highly popular areas of Bushwick, East Village & Williamsburg are still waiting for concrete answers on how the MTA plans to make up for the service loss. One of their plans is to add ferry service that will run between the […]
MTA Plans To Reopen Subway Entrances
The number of days to the inevitable shutdown are getting shorter & shorter. As they do, riders & local officials continue to question how the MTA is going to handle it. One idea being highly suggested is to reopen subway entrances at a number of stations that will see an increase in service. This idea […]
Riders Demand Better Service On B24
Riders on the B24 are not happy with the MTA as they say service on their line is not living up to what is advertised. News12 Brooklyn has more in this report: Commuters in Canarsie say the B24 bus never runs on schedule and are demanding the MTA do better. Riders say buses park in […]
MTA To Hold Canarsie Tunnel Meetings
Earlier today, the MTA announced that it was teaming up with the NYC DOT to hold community meetings about the upcoming Canarsie Tunnel repairs that will severely affect service on the for over a year. Here is more via the official release I was sent: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the New York City […]
MTA Bus Gets Stuck In Sinkhole
Talk about your commute giving you that sinking feeling, a MTA bus on the B49 line got stuck in a sinkhole in Brooklyn after a water main break occurred due to the deep freeze conditions. Here is more via a report from ABC 7 Eyewitness News: An MTA bus was briefly stuck in a sinkhole […]
