canarsie
The MTA town hall regarding the L train in Canarsie (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER) CANARSIE – The MTA’s traveling town hall tour finally reached Canarsie last night, giving attendees representing neighborhoods south of Broadway Junction a chance to learn more about the “L Train Shutdown” and pose questions to a panel
NYC Department of Transportation
The wheels on the bus go ’round and ’round… Source: Lempkin / FlickrTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Last week, we discussed [/mta-offers-few-solutionsa-to-fix-problems-affecting-local-bus-routes-part-1-of-2/] the MTA’s recent attempts to fix problems with the local bus system such as newly-designed routes that suffer from the same problems plaguing the rest of the system. An
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?
BusTime
A screenshot of the MTA’s BusTrek website, currently under development by the City College of New York’s MTA Intern Team. Click to enlargeTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Regular readers of “The Commute” know that one of my favorite topics is bus bunching [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_bunching]
NYCTA
It was announced at last night’s Community Board 9 meeting that the Parkside Avenue subway station will be rehabbed starting in the spring, ecstatically reports The Q at Parkside blog [http://theqatparkside.blogspot.com/2012/10/dreams-really-can-come-true-for-q.html] . Community Board 14’s push to rehab stations to the south