REPRESENTATIVE ADRIANO ESPAILLAT TO HOLD MTA TRANSIT UPDATE

MTA Updates in New York’s 13^th Congressional District Anticipated to Begin with Construction for 12 Deep Station and Impact 168th Street, 191st Street and 181st Street Commuters

  Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will announce scheduled MTA updates and transit renovations planned throughout his district during a press conference with MTA leadership on Wednesday, October 31^st at 9:00 a.m. at the 168^th Street Subway Station (Washington Heights – 168^th Street). 

  “I have worked closely with MTA and Chairman Joe Lhota on the ongoing renovations within the New York subway and rail stations throughout my district, including the replacement of the 6 Deep Station Traction Elevators at 181st and 190th Streets on the A line and the 12 Deep Station Traction Elevator Replacement Project on the 1 Line,” said Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13). “I am delighted that transit improvements will be made throughout my district. As we move forward with updates, all residents should be advised of changes to the construction schedule for 12 Deep Station, which is now 168th Street, 191st Street and 181st Street and will impact daily commuter routes as updates begin in January 2019.”