by Emma Davey As much-needed as the repairs are, it’s definitely a bummer that the G-train will be out of commission for so long this summer.
Luckily, there’s at least one bright spot on the horizon. The Greenpoint Avenue station will be getting some deep cleaning and renovations, as part of the MTA’s Re-NEW-vation program, amNY reports.
The repairs will coincide with the project to install communications-based train control (CBTC) on the G train, so Greenpointers can expect…
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please add the extra cars you took away we pay too much to be running to get to the last car
Wish the G train would go all the way to queens born and raised in Greenpoint and still here the convenience would be great especially for elderly,handicapped & strollers please take this into consideration plus add more cars to the G line thank you