Construction
MTA Awards 1st Contract Under New Program
Until very recently, small businesses had little to no chance of winning any of the lucrative MTA contracts that come down the pipeline. The agency looked to level the playing field recently by starting a new small business program aimed at helping such businesses compete. Late Friday afternoon, the agency announced the awarding of the […]
N.B. Dyckman St. Platform Closed For 10 Months
Back in mid July, the MTA announced a $47M renovation project that would affect service on the in Upper Manhattan & the Bronx until 2012. The center of the project involved a major renovation of the Dyckman Street station. A month ago today, work on the project started. This past Friday, MTA NYC Transit announced […]
1 Train Line October Service Changes
Back in July, the MTA announced a $47M station rehabilitation project that would affect 5 stations on the . 12 days ago, work officially started on the project. Earlier today, MTA NYC Transit announced the October service changes via this press release: Due to the ongoing station repair work at the 207th, 215th, 225th, 238th, […]
$47M #1 Train Line Construction Project Begins
In the middle of July, I wrote an entry about the MTA’s announcement of a major renovation project on the 1 line that would affect 5 stations & last until 2012. Flash forward to today as work on that project has officially begun. A couple of days ago, MTA NYC Transit issued an updated press […]
Rockaway Station Rehab Schedule Update
Almost 1 year ago, MTA NYC Transit started on a $117 million rehabilitation project for the 9 subway stations in the Rockaways. The project from what I have seen & heard has been going well. Hot off the presses within the last 10 minutes, the agency has provided an updated schedule of the rehabilitation projects: […]
