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A subway conductor points to the zebra board to confirm his train’s alignment with the platform. There will be no 1 train service in the Bronx this weekend, with similar shutdowns expected as the summer wears on.

For the second time in less than a month — and at least the third time this spring — uptown 1 trains will make their last stop at 96th Street, leaving everything north of it without a subway. more

By HEATHER J. SMITH | 6/14/19

MTA adds detail to service notices

Delays and service interruptions have become all-too-common with all of the construction and upgrade work taking place on tracks and stations. Now the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is trying to make it easier for commuters to figure out exactly what they can expect when they arrive for the train. more

By MICHAEL HINMAN | 6/9/19

1 trains won't run between 96th Street and Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street all weekend.

No 1 trains north of 96th Street this weekend

Getting in and out of this part of the Bronx will not be easy this weekend as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is completely shutting down the 1 train north of 96th Street. more

5/31/19

The ongoing Henry Hudson Bridge project continues with lower level overnight lane closures and detours throughout June.

MTA to close Henry Hudson Bridge lower level for 10 days

The 19-month Henry Hudson Bridge restoration project is about to enter its 20th month, and with it comes more closures and detours. more

5/29/19

Bridge toll really took a toll

Jeffrey Dinowitz pulled off a feat no other lawmaker since before World War II could accomplish — he eliminated tolls for Bronx drivers on the Henry Hudson Bridge. more

4/28/19

A sign over the southbound side of Henry Hudson Parkway just before the bridge informs drivers of the toll with and without E-ZPass. With the advent of congestion pricing, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz scored a victory for Bronx residents. Whereas drivers south of 60th Street in Manhattan will be charged, Bronx residents will no longer have to pay the toll on the Henry Hudson Bridge.

Borough's motorists catch a break

If you live in the Bronx and have an E-ZPass, it’s about to get a whole lot cheaper crossing the Henry Hudson Bridge. Free, in fact. more

By MICHAEL HINMAN | 4/21/19

Community Board 8 land use chair Charles Moerdler no longer is a member of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board, a post he held since 2010. The revelation comes after Gov. Andrew Cuomo tapped Patrick Foye as MTA chair, replacing acting chair Fernando Ferrer, and announced four new board members.

Cuomo’s MTA revamp nudges Moerdler off transit board

Charles Moerdler’s official days fighting for Bronx commuters’ transit needs have come to an end. He’s no longer on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board. more

By ZAK KOSTRO | 4/14/19

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