The Metropolitan Transportation Authority restored the W subway line this week after a temporary suspension prompted by the rise in Covid-19 cases that began during the holidays. The W was the last remaining suspended line.
The restoration follows the MTA’s move last week to resume service on the B and Z lines, the J, 6 and 7 express trains and the Rockaway Park A train branch.
“We have gone from 14% of our train operator and conductor workforce being out due to Covid down to 7%,” MTA Chief Executive Janno Lieber said. “The numbers continue to drop every day.”
The latest city data indicate that the seven-day
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