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Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Alert – October 8-9

The subway diversions for the weekend of October 8-9 begin Friday night/Saturday morning at midnight and continue until 5am on Monday, unless otherwise noted. Affected trainWeekend service disruption * Manhattan-bound D-trains run on the N-line Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue to 36th Street. For service to/from affected stations, use the Coney

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Update – October 1-2

The subway diversions for the weekend of October 1-2 begin Friday night/Saturday morning at midnight and continue until 5am on Monday, unless otherwise noted. Affected trainWeekend service disruption * Manhattan-bound D-trains run on the N-line Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue to 36th Street. For service to/from affected stations, use the Coney

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Update – September 24-25

The subway diversions for the weekend of September 24-25 begin Friday night/Saturday morning at midnight and continue until 5am on Monday, unless otherwise noted. Affected trainWeekend service disruption * Manhattan-bound D-trains run on the N-line Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue to 36th Street. For service to/from affected stations, use the Coney

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Update – September 17-18

A Gradall operator leveling the road bed in preparation for track installation at the Bay Parkway N-train station during last weekend's construction work. Photo by Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Leonard Wiggins.This weekend, the MTA is shutting down a significant portion of the F-line to advance the Culver Viaduct

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Update – September 10-11

The subway diversions for the weekend of September 10-11 begin Friday night/Saturday morning at midnight and continue until 5am on Monday, unless otherwise noted. A reminder to travelers to Lower Manhattan that some exits and stations may be closed on Sunday, September 11 for the ceremony at the World

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Alert – September 3-4

Flooding at the Coney Island subway yards, courtesy of Hurricane Irene. Photo credit: The Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityWe have an update to the story we wrote last week regarding the sudden extension of the D-train station work [/failure-to-communicate-mta-changes-71st-street-closure-from-one-week-to-ten-forgets-to-tell-anyone-about-it/] at 71st Street from one week to ten.The MTA wrote the following:

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Alert – Hurricane Preparedness Edition

[UPDATE 2:00 p.m.] – Governor Cuomo has announced that all public transit in the New York City metropolitan area – including subways, buses and commuter railroads – will be shutdown at noon tomorrow Saturday, August 27. [UPDATE 1:20 p.m.] – The following was posted on the Daily News [http://www.

MTA Changes 71st Street Closure From One Week To Ten, Forgets To Tell Anyone About It (Updated)

The MTA's D-train platform closure notices: wrong in almost every important aspect.This poster has been a familiar sight along the D-line the past few weeks. It alerts riders to week-long closures of four platforms at three Bensonhurst subway stations: * The Coney Island-bound platform at 71st Street, from

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Alert – August 20-21

Hey there – a few non-weekend items to note about D-train service: 1. The Coney Island-bound platform at 71st Street re-opens today! Though you will note below, there will be no service there this weekend, but then everything is back to normal on Monday morning. 2. The 20th Avenue Station will

Bensonhurst Weekend Subway Alert – August 13-14

The subway disruptions for August 13-14 begin Friday night at midnight and continue through Monday at 5am, unless otherwise noted. Affected trainWeekend service disruption * Coney Island-bound D-trains run on the N-line in Brooklyn from 36th Street to Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue, due to structural repair and station rehabilitation from 71st Street