Amtrak customers can now enjoy new, seasonal menu items in the Metropolitan Lounge at Moynihan Train Hall in New York City.
Continue readingHarlem’s Espaillat And Others Hail INVEST In America Provision To Create Community Outreach Committee At Amtrak
Representatives Adriano Espaillat, joined by Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer and uptown Council Member Mark Levine, hailed the inclusion of a provision in the House’s major transportation infrastructure bill.Continue reading
Amtrak’s 2-For-1 Valentine’s Day Sale
Here at the Harlem World office, many of us are partial to train travel: It lets you avoid traffic (both on the highway and in the air), there's more space to get up and move around reports CN Travel. Continue reading
Brewer And Levine Call Out Amtrak For Devastating Local Community Garden In Harlem
In a recent letter to Amtrak CEO Richard H. Anderson, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer and Mark Levine called out the national rail carrier.
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Report Says, Scenic Harlem Community Garden Claims Crops Were Poisoned
A beloved Harlem community garden is claiming that Amtrak has poisoned its crops, according to a report from Patch.Continue reading
Supervisors Suspended Following Subway Derailment In Harlem
Two track maintenance supervisors were suspended Wednesday, a day after following a subway derailment in Harlem that officials said appears to have been caused by human error, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said.Continue reading
Harlem’s Albert Maysles Was Obsessed With Being In Transit On Amtrak
The NY Post reports that long into his 80s, Albert Maysles always preferred buses and trains to taxis.Continue reading
Amtrak Maintenance Tops $38 Billion Creating Jobs From Harlem To The Hudson
The busiest U.S. passenger rail route needs $38 billion to stay in good working order, a 36% jump over the estimate just a year ago, according to a group that oversees the Northeast Corridor.Continue reading
Amtrak Service Disruption In And Out Of Penn Station
Due to a minor train derailment, Amtrak customers should expect delays in and out of Penn Station. Continue reading
Amtrak Service At The 125th Street Station Suspended (Upgate)
Due to a freight train derailment near the Hell Gate Line, Amtrak Northeast Regional service which includes the 125th Street stop is suspended between New York and New Rochelle. Continue reading
Amtrak Invests $2.4 Billion For Next-Gen High-Speed Trains From Harlem To The Hudson
Amtrak trains run up and down the Northeast Corridor at 125th Street and Park Avenue at the Metro-North stop in East Harlem, NY.Continue reading
After Barge Collison Amtrak Restores Metro-North Service
Amtrak has restored service on the Empire Line after a boat struck the Spuyten Duyvil Bridge (where the Hudson and Harlem Rivers meet). The boat struck the bridge around 4:20 p.m. Sunday, prompting a temporary suspension in both directions.Continue reading
PATH Joins MTA And Amtrak In Banning Hoverboards
Crains New York reports that for Harlemites who own hoverboards, the Port Authority Trans-Hudson rail line has joined other transit systems in banning hoverboards on its trains and in stations.Continue reading