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Petition: Weekend L Train Shutdowns Will Be Detrimental To Brooklyn Businesses
2015-03-25 04:37:12| Railroads - Topix.net
Commuters at the Bedford Avenue subway station onboard a crowded L Train December 22, 2014. NEW YORK - Some Brooklyn residents have launched a petition calling on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to cancel plans to shut down the L Train for five weekends in April and May. The MTA plans to shut down the L Train between the terminal at Eighth Avenue and 14th Street in Manhattan, and the Lorimer Street stop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for five straight weekends between April 11 and May 18, according to the MTA and published reports.
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Category:Transportation and Logistics