The 14th Street Tunnel shutdown was the partial closure and reconstruction of the New York City Subway's 14th Street Tunnel that took place from April 2019 to April 2020. The tunnel carries the BMT Ca
Tunnels flooded by Hurricane Sandy
Damaged tunnels after draining
Initial contingency plans for the shutdown called for the M14 bus to be converted to Select Bus Service
The 14th Street Tunnel after rehabilitation
In 2017, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority due to ongoing reliability and crowding problems with mass transit in New York City.
Deteriorating subway station wall at 168th Street
The MTA's East Side Access, became the most expensive underground railway project in the world due to politicians' monetary mismanagement of the MTA, as well as costly, inefficient union rules.
The 2 train, the "least reliable" route in the subway system as of 2017
One aspect of the New York City Subway Action Plan involved removing seats from the 42nd Street Shuttle (pictured)