If an abandoned subway station doesn't sound very scary how about one that's built beneath the ruins of a graveyard, a Potter's Field next door to a former asylum?
The M18, which was cut entirely, was particularly important for seniors, people with disabilities, and parents with strollers living near Convent Avenue, who could not walk to other bus lines, or had difficulty with the stairs, since most of
our subway stations do not have elevators.
«New York City residents and businesses already pay more than our fair share at 75 percent of the MTA's regional budget, and yet in a transit desert like Queens, most of
the subway stations we do have are still structurally deficient.
His huge murals for Danny Meyer restaurants and, in tile, for
a subway station do their job of filling the space.
Not exact matches
It got so bad at the 36th Street
subway station in Brooklyn that the stairs were completely rebuilt in 2012 after a video of people
doing the same thing also went viral.
We are going to
do more than renovate — we are bringing
subway stations to a higher standard than ever before, and the new vision for
subway cars will increase capacity and reduce overcrowding and delays.»
Almost a week after City Hall denied ordering cops to remove homeless people ahead of the mayor's
subway trip, O'Neill conceded Friday that the NYPD had indeed
done «inspections» of the
stations involved.
To ensure «we don't lose any momentum with the third track, East Side Access tunnel and the new Penn
Station projects,» Cuomo should nominate someone with commuter rail experience «in addition to the traditional urban bus and
subway management experience,» said Kevin Law, president of the Long Island Association, the region's largest business group.
He also said it didn't take into account people with disabilities, who can not access many of the city's
subway stations and have to commute by car.
«I wanted to come out to Forest Hills / Kew Gardens and say thank you and show my support to the community and let everyone know that there's still a lot of work to be
done to win in November and after that a lot more work to
do on behalf of the district,» Meng, who won 50.8 percent of the vote in Tuesday's primary, said at the 71st / Continental Avenue
subway station.
The first phase of the 85 - years - in - the - making Second Avenue
subway is nearly
done, with the finishing touches to the 86th Street
station having been made this week, the MTA announced.
Mr. de Blasio made personal appeals for Mr. Smitherman at a megachurch in East New York and at a
subway station yesterday, but the mayor — treated like a celebrity in those corridors — could
do little to move the needle against an incumbent with high name recognition and a power base that has yet to erode.
Which then gives him an easier path to shift more money downstate to where it will politically
do him the most good, to
subways, Penn
Station and the LIRR.
Early this morning, the Campaign for New York's Future, a coalition of 150 - plus organizations across the city, held a rally at the Yankee Stadium 161st Street
subway station to raise awareness about the MTA's proposed service cuts and fair increases, and to encourage straphangers to
do something about it.
This summer, Amtrak, which owns Penn
Station, plans to
do massive repairs there, so the MTA is expecting some of its LIRR riders to take the already overburdened
subway system.
In a
subway system where not even 25 percent of
stations are fully accessible to riders with disabilities, the elevators and escalators that
do exist remain problematic.
«Shopping malls and restaurants in
subway stations in Beijing,» said Prendergast, describing some of the features enjoyed by
subway riders who don't live in New York.
Which made us want to ask you, our dear readers: what
do you think is grimiest
subway station in the Boogie Down?
«Some people know him better than others; some don't know him as well yet,» said State Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, who has frequently escorted Mr. Espaillat around his predominantly white Bronx district in recent weeks, greeting constituents in apartment buildings and
subway stations.
The Post has yet to report anything about Spitzer's alleged girlfriend, but it
did hound him this morning about the «rumors» during a campaign stop at a Brooklyn
subway station:
People on the move often want a direct answer to a question, like «how
do I get to the nearest
subway station?»
But Thinx, fortunately, knew exactly what to
do with him: put him in period undies, blow up his image, and plaster him all over a
subway station.
Georgette and her song don't
do all that much for me and the actiony
subway station climax (that undoubtedly would earn a PG rating from today's stricter MPAA standards) isn't quite as riveting as intended.
The frequently electrifying atmosphere proves instrumental in compensating for a plot that admittedly doesn't hold up to close scrutiny, as Cavayé, working from a script cowritten with Guillaume Lemans, peppers the narrative with a number of strikingly conceived and executed action set pieces - including an impressively tense foot chase through a busy
subway station.
I already know where the exit to the
subway station is, don't need some iphone app for that (I can read signs)
Cais
do Sodre
subway station is close by.
The immediate area surrounding the hotel doesn't have any tourism attractions and the closest
subway station is a bit of a hike, however, the hotel offers a free shuttle service to the
station and the friendly staff is quick to assist with needs.
From a run - down
subway station on Mars to the lush jungles of Venus, Bungie
did an excellent job convincing me that the fictional versions of these real - life planets were once colonized by humans.
At a glance, it appears that Jehovah's Witnesses have set up a display in the Art Basel Miami Beach booth of Brooklyn gallery Real Fine Arts, as they often
do at
subway stations and on sidewalks.
One of his most famous masterpieces in glass is Le Kiosque des Noctambules, an installation at the entrance of the metro
station «Palais Royal Musée
du Louvre» in Paris, executed in 2000 in celebration of the centenary of the Parisian
subway.
This trash bin in the Times Square
subway station this morning implies folks want to
do the right thing, but — in this case — the system set up to manage waste isn't keeping up.
This is a memorial to ghost
stations;
stations that have been closed down hence
subway cars don't stop there any longer.
I think our one wall that sports two freestanding shelves will remain, and if we extend the
subway tile to that area (we'll see as we go along), your coffee
station with shelving above raises the question:
did you — or your builders — drill holes through the tile after tile was up?