church avenue subway
If you’re a local lady who perks up at the call, “What time is it? Showtime!” and your train came in contact with the Church Avenue station Tuesday night, we know someone who’d like to see you again. Via a Craigslist [http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/mis/4458062781.
asado-style food
Winter weather might be wrapped this week, but theres more in store for us by Sunday. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/]) Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. We’re getting close to Valentine’s Day here in the nabe. Though the temperatures will remain
b44
The brand new B44 Select Bus Service, which runs between Williamsburg and Sheepshead Bay. Source: Patrick Cashin / MTA / FlickrTHE COMMUTE [/author/arosen/]: On Friday, Mayor Bloomberg and the press [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3H6RiLzW7ng] took a ride on the 7 extension to 34th Street, although the line is
City Planning
Source: Metro Transportation Library and Archive/FlickrTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Last week in Part 1 [/mta-long-range-planning-part-1-of-2/] , I briefly summarized the MTA’s “Looking Ahead: [http://www.mta.info/mta/news/books/docs/TYN_Vision_7-22-13.pdf] A Context for the Next Twenty Year Needs Assessment” and stated that the MTA’
Opinion
No long range planning going on here. Move along, nothing to see here. Source: Museum of FlightTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Most of what the MTA does such as day-to-day operations does not make the news. Keeping the system running each day, as imperfect as it is, is a monumental task
brooklyn mass transit
A portion of the ceiling crumbled onto the 18th Avenue N train platform this morning. Repairs for the station are not scheduled until October 2014. (Photo by Brian Hedden)THE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: I’m not talking about crime, but rather the other type of safety. Will the subway derail?
commute
Work commute. Two words that drive fear into those considering a move to Brooklyn. This week, WNYC created a map of average commute times [http://www.wnyc.org/articles/wnyc-news/2013/mar/05/mega-commuters-take-manhattan/] based on 2010 Census data. According to their research, those living in the 11215 zip code
commute
In case you’re planning to jump on the trains today, here’s the latest MTA subway service map for November 2 [http://www.mta.info/maps/]. Did you attempt a commute this morning? Was it any better than yesterday?