Wednesday, November 29, 2006 – 11:46 am
The MTA is finalizing its 2007 and plans to vote on it by Christmas. The budget will hold the fares for subway and buses at $2.
The final financial package, expected to be unveiled today and approved next month, also holds steady ticket prices for Metro-North and the Long Island Rail Road, as well […]
Tuesday, November 14, 2006 – 10:05 am
The A train that last week rocketed through the tunnel with half its doors open was not defective according to the TA, indicating that the crew could be at fault.
After the incident the conductor told supervisors that the doors weren’t shutting so he got out to see what the problem was and the […]
Monday, November 13, 2006 – 12:49 pm
While we have a tendency to dig most graffiti and consider a lot of it art, hardly anything gets on our nerves as much as scratchiti covering the windows of the subway.
Can’t the MTA buy giant pieces of the clear film we have on our Blackberry and Ipod that are impossibe to scratch? […]
Friday, November 10, 2006 – 9:22 am
An unidentified man was hit by a subway train this morning at 34th street disrupting service along the 2 and 3 lines.
If you can use a different route you might want to avoid that area for now.
Police are unclear right now whether the man jumped or fell in front of the train.
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Tuesday, November 7, 2006 – 1:25 pm
Traditionally you’re supposed to close the doors before you pull out of the station.
The Manhattan-bound A train left the Grant Ave. station in Brooklyn with some doors open late Saturday night and didn’t stop until the first few cars reached the next station, at Euclid Ave., a transit source said.
“The doors were in […]
Friday, October 27, 2006 – 3:00 pm
If you’ve gone through or gotten off at the 47th-50th St./Rockefeller Center station lately you may have heard the conductor announcing the stop and throwing in a blurb about the “Top of the Rock” observatory on top of Rockefeller Center.
A Transit Authority bulletin tells conductors to make sure and mention the tourist destination […]
Thursday, October 26, 2006 – 9:10 am
Earlier this year the MTA blamed the freebie dailies for a spike in track fires. Yesterday they went a step further saying that discarded piles of the papers were largely responsible for the Sept. 2004 flooding that shut down most of the system.
“We have bitterly complained for a long time about what […]
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