The City of Marlette will be coordinating the replacement of several broken and/or leaking water valves at the intersections of Main Street (M-53) and Morris Street and of Morris Street and Wilson Street. Read on...
On the D line, trains are running from 205th Street in The Bronx to Bay Parkway in Brooklyn, using the Manhattan Bridge, while the F train is running between 179th Street in Queens and Avenue X in Brooklyn, using a tunnel beneath the East River.
Veteran commuter Barry Wadler, who was in Penn Station recently awaiting a train to Merrick, described conditions on Long Island Railroad. Any train going to Hicksville is crowded, he said. Any train going out to Suffolk, Ronkonkoma is crowded. The Merrick trains on the South Shore, the Bablyon line is crowded..mtrak is working on a substitute called the Gateway Tunnel, but that's a decade or more away. That leaves commuter rail riders to pack into trains not designed for standees, the way subway cars are. And while most subway rides last 15 to 25 minutes, commuter train rides can be more than two hours one way.