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MTA chief: Second Ave. subway line could be stopped short
2015-03-02 21:56:19| Railroads - Topix.net
Forget about the Second Ave. subway going beyond Midtown if an MTA funding crisis isn't solved, Gov. Cuomo's transit chief said Monday. Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Tom Prendergast on Monday said the first item on the chopping block would be expansion projects like the next phase of the Second Ave. subway.
More subway delays ahead if NYC can't fund transit budget
2015-02-25 07:24:09| Railroads - Topix.net
It's an ominous refrain, repeated endlessly in the same automated monotone: "Ladies and gentlemen, we are delayed because of train traffic ahead of us." Every New Yorker who rides the subway to work each day - all 6 million of them, on the busiest days - has heard that message echoed over the loudspeakers when a train car has come to an unexpected halt.
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Germ universe populates N.Y. subway
2015-02-09 18:41:59| Railroads - Topix.net
What kind of microscopic life lurks in the depths of New York's sprawling subway system -- on railings, turnstiles, benches, the ubiquitous closing doors? Some DNA samples on subway surfaces matched no known organisms studied before, while others were fragments associated with anthrax and the bubonic plague. In some cases, the germs reflected the diversity of the city's neighborhoods.
NYC subway study maps microorganisms, DNA
2015-02-06 15:04:24| Railroads - Topix.net
Germaphobes, you've been warned. Every fear you've probably ever conceived is in the subways of New York City.
No. 7 Subway Riders Endure Long Delays
2015-02-03 03:56:00| Railroads - Topix.net
Service on the No. 7 line, one of the city's busiest subway routes, remained largely suspended Monday evening because of ice buildup on the third rail that powers the trains, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said.
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