Thursday, July 19, 2007 – 10:42 am
The F train stopped running express way back in 1977 due to “severe budget constraints”, and apparently not a lot has changed in the past 30 years.
Many regular Fers long for those good old days when the F wasn’t so damn slow. While most local pols are eagerly campaigning for an F express […]
Monday, July 16, 2007 – 10:25 am
And in related news, remember that 2nd Ave line ground breaking? Apparently the fourth time won’t be the charm.
As the deadline approaches today for Bloomberg to get $500 million from the federal government to implement his congestion pricing plan, Bloomberg made the rounds to three different churches yesterday to preach his plan from the […]
Wednesday, June 27, 2007 – 4:03 pm
Update #4: All seems to be right with the world, or at least the UES and South Bronx. While it was hot today, it wasn’t outrageously hot and it was basically the first day of being really hot. Let’s just hope this isn’t a sign of things to come.
Update #3: ConEd is saying that […]
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 – 11:21 am
Forget the transit tax, let’s pay people to not take the subway into Manhattan, we’ll find new air from somewhere. I’m sure that’s how this report will be interpreted by some.
Howard H. Roberts Jr. had his staff compile the data to solve a mystery he encountered after taking over the nation’s largest transit […]
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 – 11:00 am
A report released yesterday by the city Independent Budget Office says that unless the city and state start kicking in more money bus and subway fares in NYC could be as much as $3 by 2010.
“If we don’t get financial help soon, transit riders will face whopping fare hikes,” said Gene Russianoff of the […]
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 – 4:21 pm
HopStop just launched an updated version of its website that gives incredible transit directions for getting anywhere in New York, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco and D.C. There have been other contenders out there but this is by far the best solution we’ve seen. It pretty seamlessly navigates you through subways and buses […]
Wednesday, May 9, 2007 – 7:11 am
After the death of two track workers in less than a week late last month and subsequent downtime for subsequent track safety refresher courses the NYC Transit has found that supervisors are still lack in their safety procedures.
Random checks of maintenance and other projects late Monday found some supervisors and trackmen were ignoring key […]
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