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Who Rides the R Train Downtown, Anyway?

February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  Max Rose, Montague Tunnel, MTA, R train

30,000 people, that’s who.

Why Does the R Train Stop Running in Bay Ridge on the Weekends?

December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  MTA, R train, R-train shutdown  5 Comments

The MTA hasn’t told us. Or your elected officials.

The Marty Makeover at Bay Ridge Avenue: What You Will and Won’t Get

April 26, 2017April 25, 2017 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  69th Street, Bay Ridge Avenue, Marty Golden, MTA, R train  2 Comments

The 69th Street station is closing for renovations. Not that you’ll get what you want.

77th Street Subway Entrance

Crappy 100th Birthday, R Train! Love, Bay Ridge

January 14, 2016March 9, 2018 Henry  News  77th Street, 86th Street, 95th Street, Bay Ridge Avenue, development, Fourth Avenue, MTA, NYC Department of Transportation, R train, subway  7 Comments

How the R was won and where it got us.

The R Train is the Fifth-Worst Subway Line

September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  MTA, R train, State of the Subways, Straphangers Campaign, subway, subway report card

Here are 3 reasons we need better report cards.

New bus bike racks are coming to Bay Ridge. Here’s what you need to know.

September 2, 2015September 5, 2015 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  bus bicycle racks, MTA, S53, S93, Verrazano Bridge  4 Comments

Starting September 6, you can finally take your bicycle across the Verrazano Bridge. Here’s how.

77th Street R subway station

Bay Ridge Subway Entrance Quietly Reopens

July 31, 2015July 31, 2015 Henry  News, Subways and Streets  77th Street, MTA, R train

Two and a half months of rehabilitation are finally over.

For the Next Two Weeks, No R Trains at Night in Bay Ridge

July 22, 2015July 22, 2015 Alaric  News, Subways and Streets  FASTRACK, MTA, R train, shuttle bus  1 Comment

FASTRACK is coming to slow your roll. But it will all be worth it, right? RIGHT?

The 77th Street Station Tracks

How Often Does the MTA Clean the Tracks in Bay Ridge’s Subway Stations?

July 9, 2015July 10, 2015 Henry  News, Subways and Streets  litter, MTA, subways, tracks

Far less often than it’s supposed to.

Dahlgren Place Park

Secret Little Bay Ridge Park Soon to Be Open to All

June 12, 2015June 22, 2015 Henry  Community News, News  Community Board 10, Dahlgren Place, Dahlgren Place Park, Eliot Sefrin, MTA, Verrazano Bridge  2 Comments

The MTA will remove its No Trespassing signs, thanks to inquiries from this blog.

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