Service Alerts

Mass Transit Options For Thanksgiving Events

Tomorrow is the day that really kicks off the festivities for Thanksgiving. With the big parade on Thanksgiving itself, many people gather the day before so they can watch the parade balloons being inflated. If you are going to this or any other event, mass transit is your best option: The fun begins on the […]


Catch The Nostalgia Train

The “Nostalgia Special” that the MTA will run for tonight’s Yankees game. Photo courtesy of the MTA. The MTA has a special treat for those heading to the ALDS opener at Yankee Stadium. The treat is the return of the “Nostalgia Special”. Here are the details for those interested in catching it: A reminder, that […]


MTA NYC Restores Full A, B, C & D Service

Just a couple of minutes ago, MTA NYC Transit issued a press release to announce the full restoration of service along the Central Park West corridor after yesterday morning’s water main break at 106th Street. Crews from various NYC Transit Department of Subways Divisions worked late into the night and into the early hours this […]


MNR To Run Buses At All Port Jervis Stations

Almost 10 days ago, I posted an entry with plans by the MTA Metro-North Railroad to provide expanded bus service for Port Jervis line customers who lost service due to the catastrophic damage from Hurricane Irene. Late Friday afternoon, the agency announced it will now be providing bus service from all stations along the Port […]


Q2 & Q110 Resume Service To Belmont Park

On Friday, MTA NYC Transit announced that the Q2 & Q110 have resumed service to Belmont Park for their fall racing season. Details from the press release: MTA New York City Transit and MTA Bus announce that beginning Saturday, September 10 until Sunday, October 30, the Q2 and Q110 buses will again directly serve Belmont […]