An MTA signal failure knocked out service on multiple subway lines on Monday morning, stranding thousands of commuters at the height of rush hour and sowing “pandemonium” at some stations, according to straphangers.
! I’ve been waiting an hour at the 7th st F train …. Along with dozens of others… with no announcement—and we just heard through the grapevine that service is suspended. How about a shuttle bus for those of us who need to get into Manhattan?New York Assemblymember Robert Carroll reported a similar experience as he waited for an F train at the 7th Avenue station in Brooklyn.
When straphangers eventually realized the trains were not coming, Carroll recalled, there was “complete pandemonium” at his station. Carroll himself said he paid more than $70 for a Lyft to take him to Penn Station – the second time he’s had to pay out of pocket because of an F train failure in the last month.to return to in-person work. But Low-Beer, who works as a program manager at the nonprofit Second Chance Studios, said the nightmare commute had made her less eager to return to her Midtown office.
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