System Conditions
Various Transit Hubs Vulnerable To LIRR Repeat
Without question, the biggest transit story over the last few days as been the chaos being felt by riders of the Long Island Rail Road. The fire at a tower near the LIRR’s Jamaica Station was extremely detrimental to the system due to 11 of the 12 lines it operates running through there. Due to […]
Officials Want Woodside Station Improvements
If some elected officials in Queens get their way, the MTA will be making some much needed improvements to the 61st Street-Woodside station on the . City Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer and Congressmember Joseph Crowley met with the MTA late last month to discuss potential funding for the work. Corey Flayman of The Queens Courier […]
Jay Has A Dream……
They say that being a kid is the best time in life as you are filled with a lot of dreams & energy. When it came to dreams, it was always about dreaming for the stars & how anything is possible. When you become older & wiser, you start to factor in a thing called […]
1 Line Service Affected By Rehab Work Until 2012
Riders who depend on the 1 in Upper Manhattan & the Bronx will have to brace for some major interruptions due to rehabilitation work that will last until 2012. The main focus of the work will be at the Dyckman Street station. However work will also be done at the 207th, 215th, 225th, 238th and […]
MTA Inspector General Report Update
As I mentioned earlier this morning, I was looking forward to reading the full report about subway station conditions along with the recommended improvements. The report was not posted on the Inspector General’s website as of the entry I wrote but I expected it would be put up later in the day & it is. […]