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New Jersey Transit The engineers began a one-night strike on Friday morning, affecting hundreds of thousands of commuters.
The number of tourists will decline after the typical Friday pandemic, but there will be two huge sporting events new york This means that on Friday nights, many participants will need to find an alternative route.
Friday will launch the subway series between the New York Yankees and the Mets in the Bronx. It is not uncommon for New Jersey residents to take trains to Penn Station.
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The New Jersey Transit Train from Trenton to New York will pass through the S-Curve south of the Elizabeth, New Jersey station on Saturday, March 12, 2016, along the Northeast Corridor of Amtrak. (AP Photo/David Boe, file)
From there, fans can board the subway. E 161st Street – Yankee Stadium.
Bronx Stadium can accommodate more than 52,000 fans, including the standing room, and Crosstown’s rivalry will undoubtedly bring the number of fans closer to that number. However, some brave souls must choose to become the designated driver.
But driving to the Bronx is certainly not the worst option.
A general view of Yankee Stadium where fans line up to take part in the first day game between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Brewers. (Brad Penner-Imagn Images)
Twins are Carlos Correa and Byron Buxton leave the game after an ugly collision
Perhaps a much tougher Friday night commute will be at Madison Square Garden for Game 6 The Knicks’ Room Boston Celtics.
Despite the arena only able to hold about a third of the capacity of Yankee Stadium, the MSG is actually just above Penn Station, in the middle of Manhattan, driving is already painful.
If the Knicks win, it goes without saying that fans will take them to the party in the street, just like they did after most playoff games. Seventh Avenue was closed after a victory over Boston in Game 4.
Friday is the last Knicks game at MSG until at least Wednesday, but if Boston wins on Friday and Game 7 wins on Monday, the Knicks season is over. However, the subway series will launch a six-game homestand for the Bronx bombers, which will stretch through Thursday.
Pedestrians will cross the 8th Avenue on January 22, 2020 in Manhattan on the 34th. On the right is Madison Square Garden, which includes Penn Station. (Seth Harrison/The Journal News Imagn Content Services, LLC)
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In addition to that, Shakira and Pitbull are holding concerts on Friday at the 82,500-seat MetLife Stadium, which has its own NJ Transit Station.
It is estimated that approximately 270 million passengers will take NJ Transit every year.
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