Queens

Woman Killed By MTA Bus In Queens

Late Wednesday night, a 55 year old woman was struck & killed by a Q47 bus at the intersection of Astoria Blvd & 80th St. Alison Fox of AMNY has more: A 55-year-old woman was hit and killed by an MTA bus in Queens late Wednesday night, police said. The woman, Melania Ward, was crossing […]


2 Qns-Bound A Stations Close For 3 Months

Riders at the Queens-bound 88th St & 104th St stations need to be prepared for their stations to be closed for 3 months due to renewals. Here are the details: MTA New York City Transit announces the beginning of a major $39 million capital project at five stations along the A line on Liberty Avenue […]


Brooklyn-Bound F Train Derails In Queens

Emergency service workers responded to the derailment of a Brooklyn-bound F train just south of the 65th Street station in Woodside, Queens. Photo: Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Patrick Cashin. The big story of the day is the Brooklyn-bound F train that derailed in Queens this morning at 10:24 AM just south of the 65th Street […]


New Bus Service Coming To Brooklyn & Queens

Just a short time ago, MTA NYC Transit sent out a reminder that new bus service will be coming to Brooklyn & Queens. Here are the complete details via the press release I received: Starting this Sunday and Monday, September 8-9, MTA customers will have new options for travel in Brooklyn and Queens, including a […]


A Train Service To The Rockaways Restored

The A Train returns to the Rockaways 7 months after Hurricane Sandy. (Photo courtesy of the MTA.) Today marked an important day in the post Hurricane Sandy recovery as A train service was restored to thousands in the Rockaways. The damage left millions of dollars in damage & a loss of direct service for months. […]