L train

L train work is complete ahead of schedule... now that we're not riding subways

Remember when the L train shutdown seemed like it would be the biggest hindrance to going out in NYC this year and last, and a huge nuisance overall?

stream The Darling Fire's (ex-Rocking Horse Winner) "The Constant" off debut LP

The Darling Fire is the new band from Jolie Lindholm, who used to front The Rocking Horse Winner and sang on the first two Dashboard Confessional albums, and it also features members of Further Seems Forever, Shai Hulud, Poison the Well, and more…

MTA: L Train Shutdown is Officially Off

”[The] total shutdown of both tunnels and all service scheduled for April 27 will not be necessary,” The MTA said in a new statement.

L Train shutdown to be halted by Governor Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo halted the dreaded full shutdown of the L train between 8th Avenue in Manhattan and Bedford Ave in Brooklyn over 18 months, which was due to begin on April 27, 2019.

L Train shutdown start date announced

The countdown has officially begun: the MTA has announced the official start date of the L train shutdown…

"Hipsters" fleeing L-less Williamsburg, but at least Vice has free beer

The much-dreaded fifteen month L train shutdown is still eight months away, but the exodus has already begun.

L Train Shutdown to transform 14th St into "busiest bus route in the country"

With the much-dreaded L Train shutdown now only a year away, concerns continue to be raised that the MTA’s shutdown plan will not be sufficient to accommodate the estimated 275,000 riders who use it to travel between Brooklyn and Manhattan daily.

The Smiths are the NYCT Subway's favorite band

NYC Transit Authority president Andy Byford took to Twitter on Thursday to answer straphangers’ questions, which were mostly about the Subway but he did shout out The Smiths…

a woman got trapped under an L Train at Bedford Ave

A woman passed out and fell onto the train tracks at the Bedford Ave L stop this morning just as the Manhattan-bound train was approaching. The incident happened around 11:15 AM and the train narrowly missed her..

L Train shutdown plan revealed by MTA

The long-awaited plan to mitigate the upcoming transit nightmare of being without the L for fifteen months, beginning April 2019, includes increased subway service, busing, cycling enhancements, and a new ferry line.
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