Archive for November, 2009

Straphangers Campaign 2009 Bus Award Winners

It is once again that time of year when the NYPIRG Straphangers’ Campaign hands out its annual awards for the poorest bus service in New York City. The two awards given out annually are the “Pokey Award” & “Schleppie Award”. However this year is a bit different as the group debuts a third award which […]


NYC Transit President Roberts Resigns

I just got back in after a long day of doing business. I was shocked when I opened my inbox & saw a statement sent to me by the MTA talking about the resignation of NYC Transit President Howard Roberts. Lets first take a look at the statement I received: “Earlier today I accepted the […]


LIRR Penn Station Renovations Completed

Renovated Men’s Room inside the LIRR portion of Penn Station. If you have been in or around the main waiting area in the LIRR’s part of Penn Station, you would have noticed some renovations going on. The renovations which started last summer were to the station’s restrooms & waiting room area. Yesterday afternoon, the agency […]