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‘My time is being wasted.’ Blue Line riders endure shutdowns as MBTA promises repairs.

Por: The Boston Globe Nation May 06, 2023

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After his shift as a manager at a McDonald’s in Newton, Moises Lainez was heading home to East Boston but just missed the last Blue Line train from Government Center before shuttle service started.Forced to take a much slower bus, he worried that the grocery store where he planned to buy his dinner would be closed by the time he made it to Eastie.”I’d already be resting by now,” he said in Spanish aboard a shuttle bus around 8 p.m.... + full article



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