Snow is predicted to start falling at about 4:00 AM Friday, January 7 and continue until about 10:00 AM. Accumulation is expected to be fairly heavy – 3 to 4 inches. Alternate side parking rules are suspended Monday to facilitate snow removal, but parking meter rules remain in effect. This time, it looks like it’s […]
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Snow Monday; Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Update: the latest predictions are that we will see little, if any, snow. Say goodbye to the mild-for-January temperatures; they will be plunging tonight. Tomorrow – Monday, January 3 – they are expected to remain in the 20s all day. Snow is predicted to start falling at about noon and continue until late afternoon. Accumulation […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This New Year’s weekend – Saturday, January 1 and Sunday, January 2 – apart from the continuing closure of Clark Street Station, there will be minimal planned disruptions to service at local stations. C trains will not run overnight, and this will continue through the following week. Midnight Sunday to early Monday morning F trains […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This Christmas weekend, apart from the ongoing closure of the Clark Street station and no overnight C train service (which continues through the following week), there are no planned route changes or cancellations directly affecting service at any local stations. The following week, late nights from Monday, December 27 to Thursday, December 30, there will […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights And Nearby
Note: This week, we’re filling in for Claude, who is recovering from a brutal altercation over the last two remaining COVID rapid tests at the Henry Street CVS. Better luck next time, Claude! This is a brief summary of this weekend’s subway service alerts that we think most directly affect the neighborhood. It is by […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights And Nearby
Note: This week, we’re filling in for Claude, who is on special assignment, posing as a promising young squash player to uncover an illicit bitcoin-for-Argyle socks scheme at the Heights Casino. Wait, did we just blow his cover? Sorry, Claude! This is a brief summary of this weekend’s subway service alerts that we think most […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
Note: This week, Claude is taking a break from deciphering the MTA’s weekend service changes (so you don’t have to), so we’re deciphering them (so Claude doesn’t have to (so you don’t have to)) This is a brief summary of this weekend’s subway service alerts that we think most directly affect the neighborhood. It is […]
Subway Service Alerts – Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This coming weekend, Friday night, November 26 to Monday morning, November 29, the only planned service change directly affecting local stations is that from late night Friday to early morning Sunday, and from late night Sunday to early morning Monday, there will be no Manhattan bound N or R trains stopping at Court Street or […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This weekend – Friday evening, November 19 to Monday morning, November 22 – I’m calling a “Green Light Weekend” because (apart, of course, from the long term closure of the Clark Street station) there are no planned service changes that directly affect local stations. The following Thanksgiving week – Monday, November 22 through Friday, November […]
Dude, Where’s My Bus? How to Amplify Your Child’s Transportation Issues & Advocate Like a Champ
If the NYC DOE’s Office of Pupil Transportation (OPT) is a thorn in your side, raise your hand. (Ooh, Mr. Kotter!!! Pick me! Ooh! Ooh!) Pupil Transportation in NYC has always been bad. All one has to do is Google “NYC DOE” with”student transportation” and years’ worth of articles full of horror stories will unfurl on […]
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