it is higher in ridership,tho
the replaced the Nortons Point trolley which was operated by the BMT in coordination with their subway service to Coney Island...
TODAY'S SIGHTING REPORT
1.#424
Lefferts Gardens-Prospect Park Station
3:02 PM at Shore and Ridge
2.#7560
Bay Ridge-Shore Road
3:08 PM at 3rd and Shore
3.#465
Bay Ridge-Shore Road
3:10 PM at 3rd and Marine
4.#s:418,667 and 987(with new TRANSITWATCH sticker) were doing Regents express runs out of FHHS
Lefferts Gardens-Prospect Park Station
3:30PM at 3rd and 86th
5.unknown O7 CNG
Sunset Park-39th/1st
3:32 PM at 3rd and 86th
6.#486(?) did a Regents express run out of FHHS
Sheepshead Bay-Knapp Street
3:52 PM at 77th and Ridge
7.#670
Bay Ridge-Shore Road then changed sign to E 16 St/Av M Station
4:01 PM at Narrows and Mackay
NOTE: My friends Donson,Sarah,Esraah and Richard helped me identify the Regents expresses...
I put the yellow ribbon as my avatar in memory of FHHS volleyball player Eduard Nogay who passed away early Tuesday morning from Sarcoma.He just turned 18 the day before...
My new idea for the X17 in Bay Ridge:
Manhattan>6th Av>67th>5th(stops at Bay Ridge Av,72nd,Bay Ridge Pkwy,80th,83rd,86th,88th)>92nd(stops at FtHam)>Staten Island
http://scaped.net/f/z.php?image=c2964caac096f26db222cb325aa267cb
"Eduard Nogay, the Fort Hamilton HS volleyball player who persevered through a sarcoma that led to the amputation of his right arm and caused his lungs to collapse twice before he helped the Tigers reach the semifinals of the PSAL playoffs, died shortly after midnight Tuesday morning, his coach said.
Monday was Nogay's 18th birthday.
Nogay had been at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan since May 19 after a low hemoglobin level left him anemic. He was receiving blood transfusions daily and had a tube into his lungs through his stomach draining bloody fluid following his most recent lung collapse in April.
Nogay was surrounded by his family, his three best friends and his volleyball coaches when he passed."
Eduard ,even though I never met him was a constant second thought in the hearts of us fellow students at the Fort and it is with great sadness that I type this...