Tag: sas

NYTIP – extending the nyc subway, part 1: sas phase 2 and laguardia airport

UPDATE (03.16.2020): Post substantially revised to include four new options for SAS Phase 2!

Welcome to my ongoing NYTIP series! In the next series of posts, I will expound on point 2 in my three-point plan to fix the NYC Subway – extend. I’ll begin with Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway (SAS) and rail service to LaGuardia Airport. The current plans fall short, so allow me to discuss a better way.

[let’s do this!]

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NYTIP – enhancing the nyc subway, part 3: broadway and queens boulevard

UPDATE (01.13.2020): Post updated with additional commentary.

In my last post, I discussed the South Brooklyn de-interlining. So far, the de-interlining plans contemplated by NYTIP involve simple swaps. In this part, we’ll explore the Broadway (N, Q, R, and W) and Queens Boulevard (E, F, M, and R) lines; while streamlining the former is trivial, the latter is much more challenging.

[Let’s dive in!]

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