Death
Woman Killed After Being Struck By A Q Train
Sometimes stories slip through the cracks & this one qualifies for that distinction. My sister e-mailed me the story of a woman who died after being struck by a train. She wondered if I had heard about the story to share on the blog. I did not so, I thank her for the unfortunate story. […]
Horrific Crash Kills 2 & Hurts 2
13 days ago a horrific crash occurred at the intersection of Hillside Avenue & 168th Place. The accident which involved a car & a MTA Long Island Bus killed 2 people while hurting 2 others. Here is an article about the accident courtesy of Newsday: NEW YORK – A Queens Village man, driving the car […]
Service Alert 4 Train (Updated: 5:58 pm)
The MTA has posted a service alert regarding 4 train service in the Bronx. Here is the service alert: Due to a police investigation at the Fordham Road Station, there is no Woodlawn-bound train service from the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium Station to the Woodlawn Station. Stations being bypassed are: 167th Street, 170th Street, Mt Eden […]
LIRR Is Apart Of Two Unrelated Suicides
LIRR train entering Woodside. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit Yesterday was a dreadful day for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) as they played an unplanned role in two separate but unrelated suicide attempts. The first suicide took place at approximately 8:48 am when a man whose identity has not been released, jumped […]
Teen Dies After Being Hit By LIRR Train
This past Thursday, a 16 year old teenager named Phelim Lynch was hit by a westbound Long Island Railroad (LIRR) train just west of the Floral Park station. The incident took place as he & a 17 year old friend were walking along the tracks. According to some of his friends, the area in & […]
