Morning Update for Sunday, April 2, 2017

Happy Sunday, NYC! Currently: Clear 🌞 and 39 °F (4 °C), headed for a high of 61 °F. View the full forecast for historical highs and lows.

Word of the Day

Wordnik Word of the Day: thimblerig - The word 'thimblerig' comes from 'thimble' plus 'rig' (trick).

See the full entry for this word at http://wordnik.com/word-of-the-day/2017/4/1

Transit Delays

🚇 Subway Status 🚇

Trains are running mostly on time this morning. ⚠ Delays or service changes on the 1/2/3, 4/5/6, A/C/E, and Staten Island Railroad ⚠ Find scheduled weekend changes on the MTA's Weekender.

🚦 Bridges and Tunnels 🚦

Not many problems on bridges and tunnels this morning. ⚠ Delays at the Hugh L. Carey and Queens Midtown ⚠ View full details at the MTA's Bridge and Tunnel page.

🚂 LIRR 🚂

Trains on the LIRR are running smoothly this morning. ⚠ Delays or service changes on the Babylon lines. ⚠ View full details at the MTA's LIRR page.

NYC Bridge of the Day

[Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Kill_Vertical_Lift_Bridge) Opened: August 25, 1959 Longest span: 558ft It has the longest lift span of any vertical-lift bridge in the world

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