Queens
Bus To Run For Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
Once again, MTA New York City Transit will be running a special bus for those wishing to attend to the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Queens. Here are the details via press release: The annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival will be held in Flushing Meadows Park in Queens on Saturday, August 13 and […]
Weekend Work Continues On The 7
As you will see in the updated “Service Diversions, a major diversion will be taking place on the this weekend as service will be suspended between Queensboro Plaza & 42nd St-Times Square. MTA New York City Transit has more via this press release: This coming weekend will be the third of three planned service suspensions […]
Two Rockaway Stations Reopened
If you have been a regular visitor to the Service Diversions page or a rider of the in the Rockaways, you would know about the constant closure of stations in the area due to the $117M station renovation projects taking place. Yesterday morning, two of the stations reopened after their renovations were finally completed. Here […]
Queens Councilman Upset At Empty Retail Spaces
As someone who is an owner in multiple facets of real estate including residential & commercial, I understand the severe slump the industry is in. So it comes as to no surprise that the MTA has encountered the same issues that many others have as property owners. The specific problem in this entry is in […]
Transit Worker Expected To Live After Fall
The worst fear of any worker on the track became a reality over the weekend as 50 year old supervisor Kent Morgan fell 20 feet from the elevated track at Roosevelt Avenue & 114th Street on the line. Ben Chapman & Jonathan Lemire of the New York Daily News have more in this report: A […]
