EXCLUSIVE: 3 Crown Heights Subway Stations To Get Elevators, Upgrades

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Crown Heights

6 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: 3 Crown Heights Subway Stations To Get Elevators, Upgrades

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The MTA said that the MTA will add elevators to three Crown Heights stations and make them ADA compliant (which means making the station wheelchair friendly elevators or ramps, among other improvements). The move comes as the MTA is ramping up efforts to upgrade the Subway lines that run through Crown Heights • Full Story

Crown Heights

3 weeks ago

No 3 Trains At Kingston Ave? MTA Plans Major Change to Subway Services in Crown Heights

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Updated with statement from the MTA: The MTA announced it will unclog the infamous “Nostrand Junction,” just east of Franklin Ave in Crown Heights, which merges the 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines in Crown Heights. The plan means that the 3 train may no longer run along Eastern Parkway and stop at the Kingston Avenue station, and would be replaced by a new “8” subway line • Full Story

Crown Heights

2 years ago

BREAKING: Track Fire Breaks Out on Eastern Parkway Subway Line

Photos and Video by Avreimke Eisenshtien for Chabadinfo

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Updated: The FDNY responded to reports of the fire after smoke was seen coming from the Manhattan-bound 3 train tracks on Eastern Parkway, on Sunday. The FDNY is investigating the incident • Full Story, Photos, Video

Crown Heights

2 years ago

PSA: 3 Train Suspended This Extended Weekend

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The 3 Train will be suspended on President’s Day weekend till Tuesday morning. With the 2 and 4 taking over along Eastern Pkwy • Full Story

Crown Heights

2 years ago

Man Shoved Onto Subway Tracks At Crown Heights Train Station

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A 66-year-old man onto the tracks of a Brooklyn subway station in a completely unprovoked attack, the NYPD say • Full Story

New York

3 years ago

MTA To Install Security Cameras on Every Subway Car

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New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the MTA-New York City Transit will install 13,000 Security Cameras in on the agency’s over 6000 subway cars • Full Story