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L Train Delays Cause Commuting Headaches Monday Evening

By Gwynne Hogan | February 23, 2015 7:45pm
 An MTA New York City transit subway L train. Aug. 13, 2013.
An MTA New York City transit subway L train. Aug. 13, 2013.
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BROOKYLN — L trains began running again with delays Monday evening after a track malfunction at DeKalb Avenue stopped subway service between Lorimer Street and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenue, according to the MTA's website.

Trains had initially stopped running during the afternoon rush, but a website update after 7 p.m. said service had resumed with delays in both directions. The MTA did not immediately respond to a request for further information.

A number of commuters took to social media while the trains had stopped running, with some Twitter users urging others to avoid the train. The MTA did not immediately respond to a request for further information: