by Emma Davey Ahh, the G train, Greenpoint’s only MTA train line.
We love a diva who lives life on her own terms (refusing to cross into Manhattan) but we can all agree that this diva needs a bit of a facelift. Luckily, the MTA has heard our pleas and announced last year that the G train’s signaling system would finally enter the 21st century. They awarded a $368 million contract to implement CBTC(communications-based train control) on…
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