The G train has been reviewed by the MTA and there are promises for improvement. As we know the northern section of the G (between Greenpoint Ave & LIC) was damaged during Sandy […]
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Reminder: No G Between Greenpoint Ave & Court Sq. This Weekend
From MTA Weekender: Reminder: due to Sandy Recovery work there are no trains between Nassau Av and Court Sq. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service. Manhattan Ave shuttle buses run […]
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Man Urinates Onto G Train Track And Is Killed
It isn’t an urban legend, according to DNA Info: A man was killed after being electrocuted Monday morning while walking on the tracks near the Broadway G train stop … Matthew Zeno, 30, and […]
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No G Train Service This Weekend (from Greenpoint Ave to Ct. Square)
From MTA Weekender: Reminder: due to Sandy Recovery work there are no trains between Nassau Av and Court Sq. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service. Manhattan Ave shuttle buses run […]
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Is MTA bringing Citibike to Greenpoint?
There have been talks about the MTA partnering with Citibike to foot the bill for bike docking stations in Greenpoint and LIC given the G train service outage beginning next weekend. […]
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Greenpoint Ave G Closed 12 Weekends (Begins 7/6)
I hate to break it to you folks, but our beloved or behated G Train will be closed at Greenpoint Ave for 12 weekends beginning on July 6, 2013. Also […]
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It’s Really A Staycation with No L Service Between Brooklyn & Manhattan This Weekend
The good new is that the G train is running this weekend! But if you want to get into or out of the city via the L train, consider yourself […]
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Rally For The G Train With Rider’s Alliance – Sun 1/27
Many Greenpointers complain endlessly about the poor service on the G Line. Do something about it! And enjoy free hot chocolate! Join Rider’s Alliance at a rally for better G […]
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Job Didn’t Give You A Raise? MTA’s Got You Covered
The city just keeps getting more expensive and that includes getting around on our mass transit system. Just announced:Â As of March 2013, it will cost a whopping $2.50 (raised from […]
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G Train Planning Meeting Tues (11/27)
Wasn’t it such a pleasure to catch the G Train and not have to run a half a mile to the middle of the platform? Sadly those days are over, […]