Buses
Straphangers Campaign 2010 Bus Award Winners
Once again, it is that time of the year where slow & unreliable bus lines get the spotlight they would rather not have. The NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign announced the 2010 winners for the respective Pokey & Schleppie awards. The 2009 “winners” were the M42 & B44. Unfortunately for the M42, history repeated itself as it […]
Bus Routes & Stops Restored To Fulton Mall
Yesterday afternoon, MTA NYC Transit announced that bus routes & stops were restored to Brooklyn’s Fulton Mall. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received: NYC DOT has announced the completion of the Fulton Mall Project in Downtown Brooklyn. Therefore, effective Monday, November 15, the B25, B26, B38 B52, B54 and […]
New Limited Stops Coming To S91 & S92
Yesterday afternoon, MTA NYC Transit announced that new limited stops were coming to the S91 & S92 bus routes. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received: MTA NYC Transit announces that effective, Monday, November 15, the S91 and S92 bus routes in Staten Island will now provide Limited-Stop service on […]
MTA Names Darryl Irick New Bus Division Head
Late this afternoon, the MTA officially announced a new head of their bus division. MTA Chairman & CEO Jay H. Walder has named Darryl Irick to lead the 3 bus divisions within the agency. He will replace Joe Smith who announced his retirement, effective at the end of the year, last month. Here are the […]
B54 Returns To MetroTech Center
Yesterday afternoon, MTA New York City Transit announced the return of the B54 to the MetroTech Center. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release they sent out: MTA New York City Transit announces the rerouting of the B54 through the MetroTech Center effective Sunday, November 7. The reroute, via the internal roadway, […]