It's the first under-river tunnel in the New York City Subway to receive cellular connectivity.
The MTA will suspend weeknight service between Lorimer Street in Brooklyn and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan.
It is a pristine, freshly-painted haven for bike riders heading crosstown on 12th Street - freshly painted and freshly swept after the dangerous obstacle course CK Tang rode on Thursday.
Many Brooklyn residents had already begun rearranging their lives for the expected "L-pocalypse," with some changing jobs or apartments to avoid the looming commuting snarls.
The planned 15-month shutdown of L-train service between Manhattan and Brooklyn will not happen, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo toured the L train subway tunnel overnight Thursday into Friday to evaluate the work being done ahead of the line's planned 15-month shutdown.