9 • TIMES, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2014 SVCE. UP, FARE HIKE LEVELED Weekend J Trains Extended In 2015 trauma. Both the driver and a male 31-yearold passenger were transported to Elmhurst General Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival, police said. Their identities were withheld pending family notification. No other vehicles were involved in the accident, police stated. An inquiry by the NYPD Collision Investigation Squad is ongoing, authorities said. by Robert Pozarycki Fares and tolls are expected to climb next year, but the MTA indicated it would expand service to local commuters on both the J subway line and the B13 bus route. Next year, the MTA will extend weekend service on the J line in Lower Manhattan from Chambers Street, which presently serves as the line’s weekend western terminus, to Broad Street. This will allow J train riders from Bushwick, Williamsburg and other points in Brooklyn and Queens to avoid transferring at Chambers Street in order to travel to points further south. An average of 14,000 weekend commuters on the J line will benefit from the extension, which will be by Noah Zuss Two men were killed after the vehicle they were riding in collided with a guardrail on the Long Island Expressway (LIE) last Saturday, Aug. 2, law enforcement sources stated. The accident occurred at 12:37 a.m. near exit 22 of the LIE, as the 30- year-old driver attempted to enter the Grand Central Parkway, authorities stated. The 2004 Subaru Impreza was traveling westbound when the driver hit the guardrail, then struck a metal overpass stanchion and finally ended on its side, police said. Officers from the 110th Precinct, and EMS responded to the scene and found the men unconscious and unresponsive, authorities stated. They both reportedly sustained severe body enacted next June, according to the MTA. Additionally, the MTA announced it would soon extend the southern terminus of the B13 bus line—which operates through Bushwick, Ridgewood, Glendale and Cypress Hills—to the Gateway Center II mall, which will open this fall in Spring Creek, Brooklyn. The changes are part of nearly -SEE SERVICE ON PG. 55- Pair Men Killed In Expwy. Crash Ride Smashes Into Stanchion In Corona SHE’S WANTED FOR RICH. HILL BURGLARY The suspect pictured above is wanted by police for a recent burglary in Richmond Hill. Reportedly, the incident occurred at about 2:15 p.m. on June 27 at a location within the 102nd Precinct’s confines. According to police, the suspect—described as a female with a light complexion and black hair— entered the residence through an open bedroom window and removed a Samsung Galaxy tablet and a Dell laptop computer. No one was home at the time of the burglary, authorities noted. Anyone with information regarding the incident or the suspect’s whereabouts that could prove helpful is asked to contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-577-TIPS, by text message to 274637 (enter information, then the code TIP577) or online at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com. All calls will be kept confidential. For video footage of the incident, visit the Times Newsweekly on YouTube, http://youtu.be/VhpWtr3UXEk. ©Times Newsweekly - 2014 - UNIDENT
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