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Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel Partially Open; LIRR Restored To Long Beach
pix11.com | @wpixClosed since it filled with water during superstorm Sandy, The Hugh L. Carey Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel finally opened to general traffic Tuesday afternoon. The tunnel, which allows an average of 49,500 cars to drive from the southern tip of Manhattan to...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Manhattan (New York City)
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Just What We Need! Nor'easter Brings Blast of Snow, Downing Power Lines
PIX11.com | @pix11weather and @lindachurch11A powerful nor'easter slammed the tri-state area with an unexpected jolt of heavy snow that dumped several inches of snow across parts of a region just starting to recover from Superstorm Sandy. High wind warnings were in effect for the region, with...Tags: Long Island, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Michael Bloomberg, Floods
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Post Sandy, manic Monday begins for commuters
NEW YORK (AP) — Commuters streaming into New York City on Monday endured long waits and crowded trains, giving the recovering transit system a stress test a week after Superstorm Sandy ravaged the New Jersey and New York coast lines. Trains were so...
Tags: Long Island, Public Transportation, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Upper West Side, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Sandy leaves unprecedented challenges for New York City subways
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The giant storm Sandy wreaked havoc on the New York City subway system, flooding tunnels, garages and rail yards and threatening to paralyze the nation's largest mass-transit system for days. "The New York City subway...
Tags: Subway Transportation, Manhattan (New York City), Travel, New York City, Transportation
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TRANSIT UPDATE: Most Commuter Rails Restored, More Subway Service, Holland Tunnel Opened For Buses
pix11.com | @wpix***Governor Cuomo announced Wednesday night that MTA fares for rail, subway and buses will be waived both Thursday and Friday.*** Metro North **October monthly passes are valid through Monday, November 5** Limited commuter rail service has been...Tags: Light Rail (Baltimore), Travel, Executive Branch, Transportation, Long Beach (Nassau, New York)
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Exasperation builds on Day 3 in storm-stricken NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — Frustration — and in some cases fear — mounted in New York City on Thursday, three days after Superstorm Sandy. Traffic backed up for miles at bridges, large crowds waited impatiently for buses into Manhattan, and tempers...
Tags: Lobbying, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Charity, Delray Beach, Michael Bloomberg
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TIPS AND RESOURCES: Coping with Sandy's Aftermath
PIX11.com | @wpixHurricane Sandy may have left the area, but her effects are still being felt in the tri-state area. Here are some helpful resources and tips to keep in mind: NEED TO KNOW Gov. Cuomo announced Thursday that, starting Friday, New Yorkers whose homes or...Tags: Conservation, Halloween, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Pelham Bay, Rockaway Park
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Airline Operations Resuming in Wake of Sandy
CNNLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Air travel was starting to get back to normal Wednesday in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. More than 19,500 flight have been canceled as a result of the storm, according to flight tracking site FlightAware.com. Some 7,074 flights...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Travel, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Bradley International Airport, Delta Air Lines
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Sandy's Wrath: Much of Manhattan is in the Dark and Subway Tunnels Are Filled With Water Amid Historic Flooding. The Big Question: How Bad is the Damage From Epic Storm?
Historic Hurricane Sandy slammed the tri-state area Monday, leaving millions without power in the region, the lower Manhattan skyline darkened, sea water rushing into subway and car tunnels, and Hudson River water spilling deep into Manhattan streets.
It...Tags: Central Park, Subway Transportation Industry, Travel, Executive Branch, Michael Bloomberg
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MTA to Shut Down Transit Service Starting at 7 p.m. Sunday as Hurricane Sandy Nears Tri-State Area
PIX11.com | @pix11weather and @lindachurch11The MTA will suspend subway, buses and LIRR and Metro-North commuter trains starting at 7 p.m. Sunday as officials take seriously predictions of high winds and life-threatening storm surges from monster storm Hurricane Sandy. The shutdown process will...Tags: Long Island, Hurricanes, Public Transportation, Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey), New York City
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MTA to Begin Shutdown of Mass Transit at 7 p.m. as Mandatory Evacuations Ordered for Low-Lying Areas
pix11.comWith potentially historic Hurricane Sandy barreling toward the tri-state area, the MTA will begin to shut down the region's mass-transportation system at 7 p.m. Sunday and city officials have enacted mandatory evacuation for the more than a quarter-of-a-...Tags: Public Transportation, Battery Park City, New York City, Manhattan Beach (Brooklyn, New York), Halloween
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MTA Announces Fare Hike Proposals
pix11.com | @gregmockerRiders and commuters will see an increase in fares and tolls. The question is how much of an increase will there be? The base fare is currently $2.25. A series of 4 proposals were put forth Monday by the staff of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority...Tags: Long Island, Brooklyn Bridge, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, SUNY Farmingdale, Arts and Culture
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