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• Haylee Seltzer, Gregg Donovan

  
  Talk Bronx New York — Authority: 129
  Haylee Sara Seltzer and Gregg Kanner Donovan were married Saturday evening at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx. Rabbi Jill Maderer officiated. Mrs. Donovan, 30, works in Manhattan as a clinical social worker for the Metro-North Railroad employee assistance program and also as a psychotherapist in private ...
  3 days ago

• Cops riding trains out of the city

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 572
  From the NY Post : The NYPD has begun sending teams of uniformed city cops onto commuter trains to patrol the suburban rails outside the Big Apple in a surprise move that startled MTA police brass and angered their union officials, The Post has learned. An NYPD sergeant and eight officers -- all transit cops on ...
  6 days ago

• StationStop’s New Metro-North Railroad Map

  
  StationStops — Authority: 116
  MTA does not allow third-party websites to use its Metro-North Map on their sites without paying for an expensive license agreement. In some cases, they have even given third parties a hard time about posting their own original artwork transit maps. So, we made our own original Metro-North map . Enjoy! ...
  2 weeks ago

• MTA Releases Surveillance Photos of Suspects in Metro-North Conductor Attack

  
  StationStops — Authority: 116
  [ Update: Conductor Bobby was on the train at the time and files this report on Derailed (scroll down a little to 11/16). ] MTA has released surveillance photos of the three women wanted for questioning in the Monday attack of a 61-year-old female Metro-North conductor who tried to collect their fare. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• ConnDOT: First M-8 Rail Cars To Arrive December 2

  
  YourCT.com — Authority: 135
  NEW HAVEN — At a meeting of the Connecticut Rail Commuter Council Wednesday night it was announced the first pair of new M-8 rail cars for Metro-North Railroad’s New Haven Line are expected to arrive in Baltimore Dec. 2. The cars are aboard a cargo ship that departed from Kobe, Japan.Speaking to council members ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tick’d Off

  
  trainjotting.com — Authority: 129
  Here’s a fun exercise in corporate management. Say you’re the MTA president. (Uh, don’t actually say it, duh.) Since everyone’s about trimming slashing costs these days, let’s see how many places in the following anecdote you can find an opportunity to save the railroad–and, in effect, your ...
  2 weeks ago

• First season a success for Yankee Stadium Metro-North stop

  
  Second Ave. Sagas | A New York City Subway Blog — Authority: 566
  Then-MTA head Lee Sander, left, with Mayor Bloomberg, Jorge Posada and Brian Cashman during the May unveiling of the Metro-North Yankee stadium stop. Photo by Benjamin Kabak. For the New York Yankees, the first season in the team’s new stadium ended in grand fashion. A week ago, the team captured the franchise’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ride the subway to the Yankees World Series Champions Ticker Tape Parade

  
  The Railfan Window Blog — Authority: 107
  MTA New York City Transit has provided some good advice on how to best travel to the ticker tape parade celebrating the New York Yankees victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2009 baseball World Series: Although the Lexington Avenue line serves the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, Fulton Street-Broadway/Nassau, ...
  4 weeks ago

• For the Derek Jeter who has everything, a bridge in the Bronx

  
  Talk Bronx New York — Authority: 129
  Derek Jeter(notes) will be a free agent at the end of the 2010 season. Despite the fact he’ll be a 36-year-old shortstop destined to be a first baseman or DH, he’ll have the Yankees over the proverbial “give me a long contract or I’m going to go play for the Angels or — gasp! — the Red Sox” barrel. So ...
  4 weeks ago

• Derek Jeter a bridge too far?

  
  Talk Bronx New York — Authority: 129
  Derek Jeter has always provided structure to the New York Yankees’ lineup. Now he may bring a structure to the city itself. From the New York Post : Bronx leaders have proposed naming the soon-to-be-built East 153rd Street bridge for the Yankee shortstop. “There have been conversations at the ...
  5 weeks ago

• 10 New Ticket Machines Open at Grand Central

  
  City Room — Authority: 786
  Riders can now choose from 28 Metro-North ticket machines across six locations in Grand Central Terminal.
  5 weeks ago

• MTA Takes a Shot at Realtime Info on Subway, Metro-North

  
  StationStops — Authority: 116
  In response to new CEO Jay Walder’s call for real-time train information on the transit system, an L station and the Metro-North mobile app have both dipped their toes into telling users where trains are in realtime. If you select the ‘ Metro-North TrainTime ‘ link from the MTA mobile site’s homepage , ...
  5 weeks ago

• A Man, A Cellphone, A Metro-North Bathroom, A Lifetime of Laughs

  
  trainjotting.com — Authority: 129
  Let us all take a moment to recall the actions of one Edwin Gallart on this very day, six years ago. You may not remember the name, but of course you remember the incident–it was Gallart who lost his cellphone down a Metro-North toilet, then fatefully stuck his hand down there… stuck his hand down there!!! …and ...
  5 weeks ago

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