Morning Update for Saturday, February 18, 2017
Word of the Day
Wordnik Word of the Day: phreatophyte - The word 'phreatophyte' comes from Greek roots meaning 'well, spring' and 'growing'.See the full entry for this word at http://wordnik.com/word-of-the-day/2017/2/17
Transit Delays
🚇 Subway Status 🚇
Trains are running with some problems this morning. ⚠ Delays or service changes on the 1/2/3, 7, A/C/E, B/D/F/M, J/Z, and N/Q/R ⚠ Find scheduled weekend changes on the MTA's Weekender.🚦 Bridges and Tunnels 🚦
Not many problems on bridges and tunnels this morning. ⚠ Delays at the Queens Midtown, Robert F. Kennedy, and Throgs Neck ⚠ View full details at the MTA's Bridge and Tunnel page.🚂 LIRR 🚂
Trains on the LIRR are running smoothly this morning. View full details at the MTA's LIRR page.NYC Bridge of the Day
[Carroll Street Bridge](http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/infrastructure/bridges-gowanus.shtml#carroll) Opened: 1889 Designated landmark and one of four retractable bridges in the country.For updates throughout the day: Follow A Great Big City on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/agreatbigcity), [Facebook](https://facebook.com/agreatbigcity), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/agreatbigcity/), and [Tumblr](http://agreatbigcity.tumblr.com/)
