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'Slice' of Subway Car, Near Times Square
I visited NY back in February, and came across this. I'm guessing it must have been mentioned here already but haven't found a reference. A few blocks south of Times Square, there was this in an...
View ArticleSo the M15 Local is getting the new buses next...
https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170511/upper-east-side/new-buses-east-side-m15-local
View ArticleSubway Delays Triple Since 2012; Eric Adams Says Economic Impact Should Be...
Subway delays’ impact on New Yorkers’ pay should be studied: Eric Adams By Vincent Barone vin.barone@amny.com May 10, 2017 With the frequency of subway delays on the rise, one elected official wants to...
View ArticleStorm Surge Barrier with roadway Connecting Queens to Sandy Hook
Wild idea I've had over the years, and never thought something like it would actually be proposed!...
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SI Bus Study sort of up on MTA website
I just happened to find this wonderful page. http://nymta.civicconnect.com Once the comprehensive redesign of the Staten Island express bus network is in place, here’s what you can expect to see:...
View ArticleEvery candidate for N.J. governor has a fix for NJ Transit. Here they are.
All of them have some good ideas, but someone needs to tell Zinna why that can't happen. http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/05/every_candidate_for_nj_governor_has_a_plan_to_fix_1.html Sent from...
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Detroit’s Unheralded Transit Comeback
News out of Detroit this week is trumpeting Friday’s launch of the Q-Line, a privately funded streetcar that runs 3.3 miles in mixed traffic along Woodward Avenue, the city’s Main Street. Without any...
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As Subway Riders Fume, City and State Leaders Are Mostly Mum
As Subway Riders Fume, City and State Leaders Are Mostly Mum By EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS and J. DAVID GOODMAN MAY 15, 2017 Andrew M. Cuomo of New York led a crowd celebrating the unveiling of the first...
View ArticleMTA's 6-point plan to combat delays
Gothamist "Phase one, starting "immediately" according to the MTA, will focus on the 8th Avenue corridor from 125th Street to Fulton Street in Manhattan (nineteen stations on the A, C and E lines) as...
View ArticleTo ease Penn Station woes, a new plan calls for a transit hub in Sunnyside,...
https://www.6sqft.com/to-ease-penn-station-woes-a-new-plan-calls-for-a-transit-hub-in-sunnyside-queens/
View ArticleUrban Exploration: Los Angeles' original subway
Part of the Red Car system in downtown LA: http://www.awalkerinla.com/2012/05/11/las-original-subway/
View ArticleLooks like Prince Andrew found a way to fund the Capital Program...
http://jalopnik.com/state-troopers-are-ticketing-nyc-drivers-more-than-ever-1795228717 As a transplant, I always thought it weird that I never saw state police patrolling highways in the city. In...
View ArticleSo...Amtrak to Grand Central?
http://gothamist.com/2017/05/17/amtrak_grand_central_reroute.php
View ArticleMTA clerk refuses to help cops, gets arrested
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mta-clerk-refuses-cops-pursuit-shoplifter-article-1.3174084 What was this guy thinking ? Could he lose his job over this ?
View ArticleNew high tech DOT bus stop signs keeping neighbors awake at night
My thoughts are... wtf?
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Phillips, Senate Republicans Introduce Bill To Withhold Millions In State...
Phillips, Senate Republicans Introduce Bill To Withhold Millions In State Funding From Amtrak Until Penn Station Commuters Get Relief ELAINE PHILLIPS May 18, 2017 Senator Elaine Phillips (R-C,...
View ArticleDon't Believe the DOT
http://www.qchron.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/don-t-believe-the-dot/article_d8e68f97-b031-53c1-938b-fe03f5c13c64.html
View ArticleDon't Believe the DOT
http://www.qchron.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/don-t-believe-the-dot/article_d8e68f97-b031-53c1-938b-fe03f5c13c64.html
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reactive the Rockaway Beach Line
Governor Cuomo next project should be to reactive the Rockaway Beach Line direct access to JFK from Midtown. Elimante congestion on Woodhaven & Crossbay.
View ArticleArticle: The Crisis at Penn Station
I just wrote this article about the crisis at Penn Station, and I thought that this might be of interest. Here is the link. Here is an excerpt: Penn Station is the busiest rail station in the...
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