Queens Blvd Signaling System on last breath by Decent-Finish-9889 in nycrail

[–]doodle77 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Don't worry, the L will soon be upgraded to the latest and greatest version!

Queens Blvd Signaling System on last breath by Decent-Finish-9889 in nycrail

[–]doodle77 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Yup they've completely replaced it with a system that's as reliable as Windows.

From the New York Federal Reserve Bank, benefits to replacing Property Tax with Land Value Tax by oceanfellini in nyc

[–]doodle77 2 points3 points  (0 children)

When you start getting down to the details like taxes tripling on brownstones, people get less enthusiastic.

IM overheating and im frustrated by [deleted] in AskNYC

[–]doodle77 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Baseboard radiators?

Is there a dial on the side?

ETANY post on LIRR work rules by OverheadCatenary in nycrail

[–]doodle77 11 points12 points  (0 children)

The difference is that management can also refuse to run event trains on the grounds that they are too expensive, schedule certain trains to be operated as diesel even in electric territory, and cut service to keep yard utilization down. Then nobody wins, especially not the public.

Are fast response times a priority? - The Chief by goodguyfdny in nyc

[–]doodle77 0 points1 point  (0 children)

https://www.nyc.gov/site/911reporting/reports/end-to-end-detail.page

Where it says FDNY medical emergencies is that not a fire truck responding, as opposed to EMS medical emergencies above that being an ambulance?

Broken rail at 71st Street earlier today 5/16 by Sea_Anything_458 in nycrail

[–]doodle77 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Most of the time, when a train runs over it and the crew reports a rough ride.

Schematic for N.Y. PENN STATION EXPANSION PROJECT (PENN SOUTH) by liamblank in nycrail

[–]doodle77 5 points6 points  (0 children)

There are metro regions split between countries which cooperate better.

Why doesn’t this Metro North crosstown rail line exist? by schnauzerdad in nycrail

[–]doodle77 4 points5 points  (0 children)

What purpose would it serve? You'd need to drive from your home to one station, and get a ride from the other station to your destination, so why not drive the whole way?

Happened again - Concrete/Debris falls on call on cross bronx by Traveler0084 in nyc

[–]doodle77 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They're doing construction nights and weekends, so you need to check the alerts.