The MTA doesn't name subway stations after people, spokesman Kevin Ortiz said.
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Students with severe mental and physical disabilities often can't simply hop on a subway and can't take a car service alone.
But the Subway Series isn't going anywhere, especially with interleague play now happening on a daily basis.
"I didn't think the rats from the subway project would find their way up to my sixth-floor apartment, " she said.
Subway Time won't satisfy certain travelers as-is: it doesn't provide directions, and the earliest expansion to additional routes won't happen until the L line's information is linked up in six to 12 months.
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Despite New York City virtually revolving around its mass transit system, local subway riders haven't had a way to check the next arrival in real-time, even though some smaller cities already take live transit details for granted.
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Imagine a bathroom in a subway station that isn't sickeningly smelly.
You live in New York, you don't own a car, you ride the subway.
So, if implemented, you can tell how many calories your sandwich has at Subway, but you won't be able to tell how many calories your buckets of popcorn have at the movie theater.
"Ninety-five percent of the time, they don't do it, " said Althea Outten, an MTA agent working at the Bowling Green subway station this week, referring to parents and youths taller than 44 inches who don't swipe.
Finally, "Step Lively" makes clear what happens if you don't watch the closing doors on the New York City subway.
Witnesses at the 40th Street-Lowery Street subway station told police that it didn't appear that Mr. Sen noticed a young woman mumbling to herself on a bench nearby and pacing.
"This isn't too bad -- actually much better than the subway, " observed the 35-year-old graphic designer one recent evening as he boarded the bus for home, some 6 kilometers away but easily a 40-minute trip in the capital's choking traffic.
And I wouldn't have met two really nice tourists from Charlotte on the subway.
The machinery for track switches and motors on subway systems is often many decades old, and replacements aren't readily available when stores of backup parts have been used up as PATH's was after the storm.
It's certainly not unbearable, but this isn't something you're going to slip into a bag and pull out on the subway to read with.
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The high quality option wasn't quite HD quality to our eyes, but certainly passable for viewing on a flight or subway.
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Flooding wasn't extensive in Manhattan during the storm, but it caused some spectacular damage where it did occur, inundating subway stations and tunnels, crippling critical electrical infrastructure and destroying the mechanical equipment in waterfront skyscrapers.
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