SHEEPSHEAD BAY — ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADES have wrapped up at the Sheepshead Bay B/Q subway station, bringing improvements that will aid a wide swath of riders and increase resiliency. Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chair & CEO Janno Lieber and MTA Chief Construction & Development Officer Jamie Torres-Springer joined advocates and elected officials for a ribbon-cutting on Thursday. 

Officials representing the area, including House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, state Sen Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, City Councilmember Inna Vernikov and Borough President Antonio Reynoso applauded the upgrade, calling it a long-awaited victory for the community.

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