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Posts tagged as “Long Island”

Collapsed Bridge Ruins Beloved Pond

By Katherine Abayev, Staff Writer A disaster struck Stony Brook, Long Island, When extreme flooding destroyed a part of Harbor Road. The structure acted as a bridge and dam for Mill Pond, a frequent spot for nature fans in the community. When the flooding occurred, parts of the bridge were…

MTA Fares Unfair?

Julia Rosén Staff Writer Earlier this year, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) voted to raise the base fare on subways and buses from $2.25 to $2.50, effective on March 1. They also increased the cost of the 30day MetroCard from $104, to $112. On MTA’s website, MTA Chairman and CEO…