#7K in engagment rings returned by LIRR condutor

#$107K in engagment rings returned by LIRR condutor

“#$107K in engagment rings returned by LIRR condutor”  A very honest LIRR conductor is being honored as a real gem. Assistant Long Island Rail Road Conductor Jonathan Yellowday turned in a plastic bag holding $107,000 in jewelry that he found on a train, the MTA said on Friday. Jonathan Yellowday found the tray of engagement…

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#Suspect busted in mugging of homeless man in NYC subway

#Suspect busted in mugging of homeless man in NYC subway

“#Suspect busted in mugging of homeless man in NYC subway” The suspect who allegedly sucker-punched, kicked and robbed a homeless man inside a Manhattan subway station this week was busted Wednesday morning, cops said.  Ronald Bailey, 42, was nabbed by cops around 10 a.m. and faces a robbery charge in connection to the mugging, police…

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#Gallant NYC man gives woman a lift over slush puddle

#Gallant NYC man gives woman a lift over slush puddle

“#Gallant NYC man gives woman a lift over slush puddle” He was her knight in waterproof armor.  A gallant New Yorker carried a woman over a slush puddle in Midtown Tuesday as the city dug itself out of this week’s massive snowstorm.  The gentleman, decked out in a puffer vest, was shoveling melted snow outside…

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#Don’t squat in Moynihan Station

#Don’t squat in Moynihan Station

“#Don’t squat in Moynihan Station” From the out-of-touch world of progressives: Advocates are upset that the new Moynihan train hall is off-putting to the homeless, The City reports. After the taxpayers spent $1.6 billion on the renovation, it would be wrong if the homeless claimed the territory as an annex to their omnipresence at Penn Station. This…

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#Moynihan Train Station offers hope for out-of-town commuters

#Moynihan Train Station offers hope for out-of-town commuters

“#Moynihan Train Station offers hope for out-of-town commuters” There’s hope yet for out-of-town commuters — and maybe even the city itself: The James A. Farley Post Office has been transformed into an elegant and spacious train station, an addition to Penn Station across the street featuring a sunlight-bathing 92-foot-high skylight. Kudos to Gov. Cuomo, who…

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#A chance to rectify Penn Station’s grime

#A chance to rectify Penn Station’s grime

“#A chance to rectify Penn Station’s grime” My employees and I have for decades commuted into New York City using Amtrak, New Jersey Transit and Long Island Railroad. And for decades, we have endured the indignity of an unsafe, ugly and derelict Pennsylvania Station to greet us upon arrival. Penn Station is perhaps the busiest…

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