Subways, city buses and cars will be sanitized every three days and turnstiles, MetroCards and handrails will be disinfected daily in the city’s effort to fight the spread of new coronavirus, the MTA announced. Continue Reading →
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New Year Holiday MTA Service Changes
Brendan Krisel, from the Patch writes that with New Year’s Eve is fast approaching, and from Harlem to Hollis folks are gearing up to welcome millions of revelers into the city for the holiday. Continue Reading →
Metro-North Announces Early Getaway Trains For Labor Day Weekend
Patch reports that the upcoming Labor Day weekend, Metro-North Railroad has made a few changes, including extra early getaway trains Friday so can start your last official weekend of summer right away. Continue Reading →
Lhota Asks Riders To Eat Neatly On Subways In Wake Of Harlem Track Fire
The NY Daily News reports MTA chief Joe Lhota is now a food critic — he says to eat carefully on trains or he may ban grub altogether. Continue Reading →
Amtrak Maintenance Tops $38 Billion Creating Jobs From Harlem To The Hudson
The busiest U.S. passenger rail route needs $38 billion to stay in good working order, a 36% jump over the estimate just a year ago, according to a group that oversees the Northeast Corridor. Continue Reading →