Four-month subway shutdown to Rockaways starts this week to repair lingering Sandy impacts
A major winter subway improvement project is set to begin this week, with the MTA shuttering service on the Rockaway Line for ...
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MTA Worker Fatally Collapses While on Duty at Brooklyn's Morgan Avenue L Station
An MTA worker died after collapsing at a Brooklyn subway station; the union vows to investigate potential hazards.
NYC subway line to begin lengthy shutdown
Part of the A train subway line in Queens will be shut down for four months starting on Friday. The A train’s Far Rockaway ...
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MTA worker dies after medical episode while working on Brooklyn L train
“Transit work on the subway tracks is hazardous because of constant train traffic and because medical attention is not immediately available,” he said. “TWU Local has always fought for better working ...
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MTA worker stabbed at Bronx subway station
An off-duty MTA employee was stabbed on a subway platform in the Bronx on Thursday ... The 47-year-old worker was on his way to work at the Pelham Parkway Station around 6:10 a.m. when an ...
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The NYC subways' electrical equipment is so old it frequently explodes
A Harlem substation is full of so much old equipment that MTA managers look for parts on eBay. A black rotary phone is the ...
NYC subway riders blindsided by R train closures — but some say alternative is safer than violence-plagued trains: ‘Didn’t even know about it’
Brooklyn straphangers were blindsided by R train closures over the weekend — even as some were relieved to avoid the Big ...