# @nbcnewyork on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=inIPje3hfAU
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73197613-nbcnewyork-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2019-01-03T20:28:19.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC New York (@nbcnewyork) — https://gondola.cc/nbcnewyork

## Caption

Gov. Cuomo and the MTA announced Thursday a new L train subway tunnel design will eliminate a full shut down in April as previously planned — avoiding one of the biggest transit disruptions ever to New Yorkers.

"No L-pocalypse," acting MTA chairman Fernando Ferrer said. 

The previously anticipated 15-month shutdown -- which some have dubbed the L-pocalypse -- was set to begin in three months, affecting 225,000 people who use the subway line to commute between Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Read more: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Cuomo-L-Train-Shutdown-Work-New-York-503852281.html 

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#Subway
#LTrain
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## Stats

- **Views:** 2,871
- **Likes:** 17
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 12

## Tags

nyc, mta, ltrain, subways, subway

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