Arts & Culture
Source: MTA.infoTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Renovation of the Ocean Parkway Station is nearing completion. The MTA contracted Railworks Transit (subcontractor- Oliviera Contracting) to perform the work including structural concrete repairs, repairs to the subway platforms, platform edge removal and reinstallation including rubbing board and ADA Warning Tiles at a
Bensonhurst
Photo by Josh Freed/ Bensonhurst BeanWhen it comes to strange things [/whats-black-goop-dripping-n-line-ceilings/#.VxlHLpMrLWU] that we’ve seen [/watch-adorable-couple-get-hitched-n-train/#.VxlKh5MrLWU] on the N line [/cute-alert-hey-bensonhurst-help-these-kitties-out/#.VxlIBZMrLWU], this incident ranks pretty high on the list. At around 12am this morning, straphangers were baffled when, upon entering the N train, they were accosted
Bensonhurst
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanHere in Bensonhurst, we love to complain about the N line [/33254/]. We protested when its stations were collapsing from decades of decay and neglect, and now that eight uptown platforms have been shut down by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, we grumble over the fact that our
Bensonhurst
Photo by Veronika BondarenkoJoseph McCoy used to board the N train directly at 18th Avenue, but now has to ride two stations back towards Coney Island before heading into Manhattan. Although the extra ride to Bay Parkway only takes a few minutes, the time gap between incoming trains usually tacks
commuting
Photo by jasonchu08 [https://instagram.com/p/0q0gh_DPhW/?taken-by=jasonchu08] Below you’ll find early week Bensonhurst subway changes on the D, F, N and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. D Line > Norwood-bound D trains make local
bensonhurst subway
Photo by ima_fcukin_ninja [http://websta.me/p/1044163639858788512_200202653] Below you’ll find early week Bensonhurst subway changes on the D, F, N and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info [http://www.mta.info/
Transportation
Photo by im.johnd [https://instagram.com/p/2PZnexrr9E/?taken-by=im.johnd]Below you’ll find early week Bensonhurst subway changes on the D, F, N and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info [http://www.mta.
Opinion
THE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: The first Woodhaven / Cross Bay Select Bus Service (SBS) newsletter [http://www.nyc.gov/html/brt/downloads/pdf/2015-04-01-brt-woodhaven-newsletter-1-spring2015.pdf] has been released. It claims to provide the latest updated information on the project. However, all it does is reiterate the same information that had previously
Opinion
Click to enlargeTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Why should this concern readers of Sheepshead Bites? Well, if you drive to Queens using Woodhaven Boulevard, chances are this will no longer be an option for you. Due to greatly increased traffic congestion, Woodhaven Boulevard will no longer be the best alternative. Your
Opinion
Source: WikipediaTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Did Governor Andrew Cuomo make the correct decision to shut down the subways because of an impending blizzard that just missed New York City? No. Did Mayor Bill de Blasio make the correct decision to close all roadways to non-emergency traffic? Yes. Why the discrepancy?
commuting
Sheepshead Bay train platform. Photo by Roman KruglovB LINE From 9:45am to 3pm, Wednesday to Friday, Brighton Beach-bound B trains run local from Prospect Park to Kings Hwy. Q LINE From 9:45am to 3pm, Wednesday to Thursday, and from 9:45am to 2pm, Friday, Manhattan-bound Q trains run
commuting
Source: MTAPhotos/FlickrD LINE There are no service advisories scheduled at this time. N LINE From 9:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday to Friday, Coney Island-bound N trains run express via the D from 36 St, Brooklyn to Stillwell Av. All times until October 2014: there are
B line
Source: [mementosis]/FlickrB LINE From 9:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday to Friday, Manhattan-bound B trains run local from Kings Hwy to Prospect Park. Q LINE From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday to Friday, there are no Q trains between 57 St-7 Av and
Sheepshead Bay
Source: NYCUrbanScape/FlickrQ LINE All times until early summer 2014: Coney Island-bound Q trains skip Parkside Av, Beverley Rd, and Cortelyou Rd. From 10:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, Coney Island-bound Q trains run express from Newkirk Plaza to Sheepshead Bay. From 7 a.m. to
Bensonhurst
Moscow subway (Source: Jim Rees/Flickr)D LINE From 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday, D trains run local in both directions between 34 St-Herald Sq and W 4 St. N LINE All times until October 2014: No N or R trains running between Court St,
commuting
Source: Andrey Gatash/FlickrD LINE From 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m., Tuesday to Friday, Coney Island-bound D trains run local from 145 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle. N LINE All times until October 2014: There are no N or R trains running between Court St, Brooklyn and