Keeping power on the third rail allowed the MTA to get service up and running more quickly this morning, Kwan added. The third rail is located alongside the track and serves as the electrical conductor for the entire line.
Only limited subway service will be offered after 7 or 8 p.m., with the MTA already beginning to store trains for Monday night underground to protect the subway car fleet from the elements. De-icers and snow throwers will be deployed throughout the
From the MTA: MTA Long Island Rail Road, MTA Metro-North Railroad, MTA NYC Transit Bus and Subway Service — including Staten Island Railway (SIR) will be gradually restored this morning. All service will operate on a
Andrew Cuomo announced that all MTA and Port Authority public transit systems will be suspended at 11 p.m. Monday due to the blizzard — including all city subway, Staten Island Railway, Metro North, Long Island Railroad and MTA bus service. "If you
A wine-shop owner says he took a storefront in Grand Central Terminal from rat-infested to radiant, but the MTA wants to pull the cork on his business after 16 years. Grande Harvest Wines, in a 960-square-foot space in Grand Central's Graybar Pass