NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — New Yorkers are hunkered down for a night of heavy rains, possible flooding and a tornado chance.
As the evening rush hour approaches, here are important transit updates for New York City commuters:
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Are subways delayed?
PIX11 News’ cameras spotted flooding in Woodlawn.
Are buses running?
All Bronx and Queens buses are delayed due to the storm. Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island buses are running normally.
LIRR, Metro-North, NJ Transit updates
There are delays on the New Haven Line because of weather-related signal problems near Stamford. The MTA suggests using alternate means of transportation. There are also delays on the Pascack Valley line after multiple crossing gates failed due to the weather.
The North Jersey Coast Line is also facing 30-minute delays due to signal issues between Long Branch and Red Bank
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Road conditions
Due to flooding, there are delays in both directions on the Major Deegan Expressway near 234th Street, according to New York City Emergency Management. There are closures on the Bronx River Parkway and Saw Mill River Parkway…