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Please Folks - Point To, Don’t Rub, The Subway Maps

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

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Tags: New York Subways

Blind Newsstand Operator Killed after Falling Onto Croton-Harmon Tracks

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Trainjotting really put it best when they wrote “This is just awful in every way”.
This morning at 8:31 Teresa Fiorentino, 75, of Croton-On-Hudson, was stuck and killed by an Amtrack train after falling onto the tracks while having a cigarette at the Croton-Harmon station.
Teresa was legally blind and operated a newsstand over the [...]

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Tags: Commuting Horror Stories · Metro-North · Safety and Accidents · Trains

Photographer Harrassed By MTA Employee For Taking Pictures at Grand Central

March 18th, 2008 · 5 Comments

One of the unfortunate and completely unnecessary side effects of 9/11 is that a *lot* of photographers get hassled by security workers, doormen, and - almost especially - MTA personnel.
Its not an entirely new issue, its just that 9/11 made it a hell of a lot worse, creating this overreaching pretense that any photographer [...]

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Tags: Grand Central Terminal · MTA · Terrorism · Trains