Subway
Jay Street-MetroTech Station Rehab Completed
This past Friday, MTA NYC Transit held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the completed rehab of the Jay Street-MetroTech rehab. The rehab including a complete renovation of the Jay Street/Borough Hall , , & station as well as connecting it with the Lawrence Street-MetroTech station on the . I was invited to the ceremony by […]
NYC Transit Adds Extra Weekend Holiday Service
Yesterday afternoon, MTA New York City Transit announced that they will be adding extra weekend subway service for the 2010 holiday season. Here is a brief press release they sent out yesterday: If you’re planning on taking advantage of all of the great things the City has to offer this holiday season, including the shopping, […]
MTA Claims F Train Service Has Improved
In October 2009, MTA NYC Transit completed a comprehensive study into the train. It found that the line could use some major improvements to better service for its riders. Some of the suggestions they implemented including reorganizing line management, adding new cars to its equipment fleet, changing schedule & service designs. A year later, the […]
Former MTA Worker Sues Over Subway Safety
Anyone who has ever taken a ride on the NYC Subway has seen those huge station gates that sit on hundreds of staircases throughout the system. These same station gates are at the center of a lawsuit brought against the MTA by a former worker who is suing over the lack of subway safety. The […]
Transit Worker Expected To Live After Fall
The worst fear of any worker on the track became a reality over the weekend as 50 year old supervisor Kent Morgan fell 20 feet from the elevated track at Roosevelt Avenue & 114th Street on the line. Ben Chapman & Jonathan Lemire of the New York Daily News have more in this report: A […]
