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Relive The Great L Train Debacle With Trailer For New Transit Documentary
"It remains to be seen if this is a band aid or a long term fix," the filmmaker told Gothamist.
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Jake Offenhartz
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L Train Slowdown Will Be Done 3 Months Early, Cuomo Says
The governor delivered the news from the depths of the Canarsie Tunnel under the East River on Sunday.
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Jake Offenhartz
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In L-ternative Universe, Subway Riders M-iserable
Passengers reported being stuck for close to an hour, with very little information coming from conductors on-board or the MTA online about what was happening.
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Jake Offenhartz
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L Train Riders In East Brooklyn Expect A Long Commute To Get Even Longer
'Whatever time you gotta be somewhere, wake up an hour earlier. And then another hour earlier.'
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Shumita Basu
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WNYC Staff
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City Will Ban Most Private Traffic On 14th Street During L Train Slowdown
On second thought, Mayor Bill de Blasio will ban private vehicles on 14th Street.
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Jake Offenhartz
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Hypnotic Animated Video Shows How L Train Slowdown Will 'Work'
Service that works looks like an intricate ballet of precisely-timed arrivals and departures that can be brought to its knees at any moment by a misplaced trash train.
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Jake Offenhartz
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MTA Says New L Train Plan Has Been Transparent Because You Know It Exists
'I think there are New Yorkers that are going to be at cocktail parties this weekend or barbecues, weather depending, and they're going to be discussing benchwall.'
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Stephen Nessen
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WNYC Staff
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MTA Shuts Down Independent Review Of L Train Unshutdown Plan
MTA leadership has walked back their commitment to allow a third-party monitor to review the scope of the plan and present their findings to the board.
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Jake Offenhartz
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Following Cuomo's Abrupt L Train Takeover, MTA Vows To 'Stick With What We Planned' On Future Projects
'We can't have changes like that anymore, we have to stick with what we planned.'
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Stephen Nessen
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WNYC Staff
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Video: Pedestrians 'Race' Crosstown M14 Bus To Highlight Need For Dedicated Bus Lanes
On Wednesday morning, a few dozen pedestrians power-walked alongside the M14 bus as it plodded along from Avenue A to the west side of Union Square.
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Jake Offenhartz
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