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Jul
26

$800 Million MTA Rescue Plan Proposes To Remove Seats

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Chairman, Joseph Lhota, announced his plans yesterday to fix the city’s troubled subway system
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Jul
21
Breaking: Q Train Derails In Brighton Beach, Changes To B Train

Breaking: Q Train Derails In Brighton Beach, Changes To B Train

A Q train has derailed near Brighton Beach during the rush hour commute this morning, temporarily suspending service on the
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Jul
17
N Train Shuffle: Coney-Bound N Trains To Skip Seven Stations For 1.5 Years

N Train Shuffle: Coney-Bound N Trains To Skip Seven Stations For 1.5 Years

(Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)The N train shuffle returns: Prepare for another year [/n-train-shuffle-man-bound-stations-re-open-monday-closures-ahead/] of station closings on the
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Jul
12
More MTA Delays During Tuesday Evening Commute

More MTA Delays During Tuesday Evening Commute

MTA riders experienced another nightmare commute Tuesday evening when signal problems at DeKalb Avenue once again [/signal-problems-dekalb-affecting-b-d-n-q-r-trains/] caused major backups,
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Jul
10
Woman Killed In Collision With Bus In Prospect-Lefferts Gardens

Woman Killed In Collision With Bus In Prospect-Lefferts Gardens

> Nostrand Ave and Lincoln Rd in Brooklyn. Witnesses say woman was hit by a bus. pic.twitter.com/D3k2TiIq7e
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Jul
07
Oh, G: Weekend MTA Service Changes In Brooklyn

Oh, G: Weekend MTA Service Changes In Brooklyn

Photo by Park Slope StoopWeekend warriors, get ready for the now-regular lineup of weekend service changes on the subway system.
3 min read
Jun
29
Cuomo Declares ‘State Of Emergency’ For NYC Subways; Directs $1 Billion To Overhaul System

Cuomo Declares ‘State Of Emergency’ For NYC Subways; Directs $1 Billion To Overhaul System

Photo courtesy MTA via flickrToday, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order throwing the NYC Subways into a ‘State of
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Jun
27
[Updated] 34 Injured In ‘A’ Train Derailment; Service Halted On Multiple Lines

[Updated] 34 Injured In ‘A’ Train Derailment; Service Halted On Multiple Lines

(Photo by nrik_nyc [https://twitter.com/nrik_nyc]/Twitter)An A train derailment triggered power outages across the subway
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Jun
20
Your Daily Delays Go Live: MTA Could Switch From Pre-Recorded To Real Voices

Your Daily Delays Go Live: MTA Could Switch From Pre-Recorded To Real Voices

Photo: Flickr Creative CommonsThe MTA announced it will be improving…how we hear about regular delays. At a board meeting
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Jun
19
Clark Street And Hoyt Street 2/3 Stations Closed On Weekends Until 2018

Clark Street And Hoyt Street 2/3 Stations Closed On Weekends Until 2018

2 train entering Clark Street stationWere you shut out of the Clark Street or Hoyt Street 2/3 subway stations
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