public transportation

Aug
27

A Brief History Of MTA Station Art

Source: MTA.infoTHE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: Renovation of the Ocean Parkway Station is nearing completion.  The MTA contracted Railworks Transit
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Feb
24
New Shuttle Service Will Debut In Spring, Linking Brooklyn Navy Yard With MTA And LIRR

New Shuttle Service Will Debut In Spring, Linking Brooklyn Navy Yard With MTA And LIRR

Image via Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corp.How will people get to the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s new food court
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Feb
04

Brooklyn-Queens Connector Streetcar May Become Reality Under Mayor’s $2.5 Billion Proposal

Image via Friends of Brooklyn Queens Connector.After stating last month [/blog/development/a-streetcar-thats-desired-as-brooklyn-queens-connector-is-proposed/] that Mayor Bill de Blasio was
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Feb
04
Brooklyn-Queens Connector Streetcar May Become Reality Under Mayor’s $2.5 Billion Proposal

Brooklyn-Queens Connector Streetcar May Become Reality Under Mayor’s $2.5 Billion Proposal

Image via Friends of Brooklyn Queens Connector.After stating last month [/blog/2016/01/07/a-streetcar-thats-desired-as-brooklyn-queens-connector-is-proposed/] that Mayor Bill de
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Jan
29
Would You Commute On The LIRR Within Brooklyn? BP Adams Hopes So

Would You Commute On The LIRR Within Brooklyn? BP Adams Hopes So

Image via iamtonyang [http://iamtonyang.com/1007/ticket_machine.jpg].Would you ride the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) if
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Jan
07
A Streetcar That’s Desired, As Brooklyn Queens Connector Is Proposed To Link Navy Yard, Industry City, LIC, And Astoria

A Streetcar That’s Desired, As Brooklyn Queens Connector Is Proposed To Link Navy Yard, Industry City, LIC, And Astoria

Rendering courtesy of Friends of the Brooklyn Queens ConnectorIn Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, Blanche DuBois tells Mitch, “I’
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Jan
04
Subway Service Changes: Week Of January 4-8

Subway Service Changes: Week Of January 4-8

Photo by Erica Sherman.Below you’ll find Fort Greene and Clinton Hill subway changes this week on the 2,
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Dec
21
An Easy Commute this Week for Subway Riders

An Easy Commute this Week for Subway Riders

There will be no issues in your commute this week, but there’s no street level elevator at the 34
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Sep
01
The Commute: Dangerous Road Conditions

The Commute: Dangerous Road Conditions

The Cypress Hills Street exit and entrance to the Jackie Robinson Parkway. Yellow and white pavement markings are gone when
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Jul
14
The Commute: Let’s Have An Honest Discussion About Select Bus Service

The Commute: Let’s Have An Honest Discussion About Select Bus Service

Photo by Patrick Cashin / MTA [https://www.flickr.com/photos/mtaphotos/10930772084/]THE COMMUTE [/tag/the-commute/]: That is what blogger
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