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Mar
19
Woman Throws Oxygen Tank, Causes Subway Delays

Woman Throws Oxygen Tank, Causes Subway Delays

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN/FORT GREENE — Earlier this week an incident at the Nevins Street subway station caused delays and inconvenienced the
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Feb
28
F Train’s Turn for Tunnel to Shut Down for Sandy Damage Fix

F Train’s Turn for Tunnel to Shut Down for Sandy Damage Fix

An F train enters the East Broadway station from Brooklyn, on Feb. 25, 2020. Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITYBy Jose
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Feb
26
Person Strolling on Subway Tracks Suspends Service and Causes Delays on B, Q, and S Trains

Person Strolling on Subway Tracks Suspends Service and Causes Delays on B, Q, and S Trains

This morning, an unauthorized person walking on the MTA train tracks near the Prospect Park stop suspended S and B
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Feb
13
VIDEO: Man Assaults B15 Bus Driver with Metal Padlock

VIDEO: Man Assaults B15 Bus Driver with Metal Padlock

EAST NEW YORK — An MTA bus driver was assaulted by a man on Tuesday evening. On Tuesday, February 11, 2020,
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Feb
07
Bedford Avenue Entrances to Reopen at the Nostrand A/C, Elevators Coming Too

Bedford Avenue Entrances to Reopen at the Nostrand A/C, Elevators Coming Too

The Manhattan-bound entrance to Nostrand Avenue Station on Fulton Street. Rachel Baron/Bklyner.Work has begun to reopen the Bedford
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Feb
03
Smoke Bombs, Vandalized Subway Stations: Was It Worth It?

Smoke Bombs, Vandalized Subway Stations: Was It Worth It?

Protesters at Grand Central Terminal Friday night. Rachel Baron/Bklyner. MANHATTAN — Friday night, hundreds of protesters gathered at Grand Central
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Jan
31
Newly Modernized LIRR Nostrand Avenue Station Opened Today

Newly Modernized LIRR Nostrand Avenue Station Opened Today

New canopies and new yellow tactile warning strips at Nostrand Avenue Station. Rachel Baron/Bklyner.BED-STUY — MTA Long Island Railroad
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Jan
28
Woman Punched in the Face and Sexually Assaulted in Subway Bathroom

Woman Punched in the Face and Sexually Assaulted in Subway Bathroom

95th Street subway station in Bay Ridge. Via Wikimedia Commons. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bay_Ridge%E2%80%
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Jan
08
Briefly Noted: Rezoning, Board Games, & Rare Languages

Briefly Noted: Rezoning, Board Games, & Rare Languages

* PARK SLOPE — The neighborhood welcomed a board game cafe last week [https://www.brooklynpaper.com/131178-2-park-slope-board-game-cafe/], giving gamers and those
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Jan
07
More Delays on the B, 2 and 3 Trains This Morning

More Delays on the B, 2 and 3 Trains This Morning

Train passing in Brooklyn.Northbound B, 2 and 3 trains were seriously delayed this morning, again. The northbound B train
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