Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Contact: Dan Silver
dsilver@nyrainc.com
NYRA TO OFFER FREE BUS SERVICE TO AQUEDUCT FROM BROOKLYN, MANHATTAN, AND QUEENS
OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Beginning on Saturday, December 4, The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) will offer free bus service from select New York City Off-Track Betting parlor locations in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens to Aqueduct Racetrack.
At the conclusion of the racing day, 15 minutes after the final post at Aqueduct, the buses will leave from the Clubhouse entrance and drop patrons off at the same pick-up points.
This Saturday and Sunday, all bus passengers will receive vouchers for a free hot dog and soda or coffee, while all track patrons will receive a free Post Parade program.
There will be five bus routes with the following schedules:
Brooklyn Bus
1520 Flatbush/Glenwood/Nostrand at 11:10 a.m.
2901 Avenue U/Nostrand/29th Street at 11:15 a.m.
11114 Flatlands Avenue (Pathmark Center) at 11:30 a.m.
Manhattan Buses
Bus 1
170 John Street (Yankee Clipper) at 11:00 a.m.
7-8 Chatham Square at 11:15 a.m.
Bus 2
515 7th Avenue (37-38th Street) at 11:00 a.m.
991 2nd Avenue (53rd Street) at 11:15 a.m.
Queens Buses
Bus 1
253-01 Northern Boulevard (Little Neck Parkway) at 11:00 a.m.
136-55 Roosevelt Avenue at 11:15 a.m.
31-35 Downing (Linden Plaza) at 11:30 a.m.
Bus 2
94-00 Liberty Avenue (Cross Bay) at 11:30 a.m.
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