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AGENCY TESTIMONY

Ongoing Rockaways rehabilitation project and service alternatives

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Demetrius Crichlow provides an update on the major rehabilitation project underway in the Rockaways, detailing the work being done and the alternative services provided to minimize disruption to commuters.

  • The project is about halfway complete, involving extensive rehabilitation and repair work to fix damage from Superstorm Sandy
  • A service on the A line is currently suspended for the duration of the work
  • Alternative services include increased express bus service, two high-frequency free shuttle bus routes, and a free subway shuttle on the Peninsula
  • Long Island Railroad is offering discounted fares to assist affected commuters