The Twitterverse reports frustration with long lines and delays at the Roosevelt Island F Train subway station this morning:
Roosevelt Island inbound platform is overflowing. When is the next F TRAIN? pic.twitter.com/pcNLXFgetVRobert Ostergaard (@JROstergaard) August 30, 2017
@MTA @NYGovCuomo s/b F train at Roosevelt Island this morning. 40 min wait for this train, and while the tram is under renovation #cuomosMTA pic.twitter.com/ZcWUCPNGjDMack Warren (@MackWarren10) August 30, 2017
@MTA 50 minutes later and I’m still standing at Roosevelt island.Vanessa (@VanessaMusavyi) August 30, 2017
YA GOT PEOPLE OUT HERE PAYING $2.75 FOR TRAINS THAT DONT COME, SHOW UP SUPER LATE, OR REROUTE HFWAY THROUGH THE TRIP. FIX UP GUYS THIS IS BSVanessa (@VanessaMusavyi) August 30, 2017
But those Roosevelt Islanders able to commute by Ferry had a relaxing trip.
The F train is busted this morning, so I’m taking the new ferry from Roosevelt Island and IT IS SO COOL. pic.twitter.com/C500lfmyjlDanielle Ivory (@danielle_ivory) August 30, 2017
This morning commute from Roosevelt island to Wall Street. pic.twitter.com/hjbFWDgj0zPaul Morgan (@Jumanjiman) August 30, 2017
More on the start of Roosevelt Island ferry service at this post from yesterday. UPDATE 3;45 PM – Relaxing just watching this:
Another day, another F train delay. Thank you @NYCferry for the peaceful ride from #RooseveltIsland. pic.twitter.com/qXjEZEfpRCRobert Ostergaard (@JROstergaard) August 30, 2017
UPDATE 10:30 PM:
@mtanowf @mtanowbdfm @Rooseveltisland Had to leave 4 trains this morning going towards Manhattan. Crowded platform, crowded incoming train. pic.twitter.com/G5x8kVHRp6Woman in Medicine (@docmg1126) August 31, 2017