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Subway Service Disrupted by Fallen Tree on Tracks in Ditmas Park

The MTA says it wants to get to the root of the problem.

Wednesday night's wind and rain caused major subway issues for commuters in Brooklyn after a tree fell across three subway tracks near the Beverley Road station in Ditmas Park around 6:30am Thursday. "This year, we've had approximately 17 tree branches fall in such a way that we've had service delays in Brooklyn," said Lisa Schreibman, the MTA's acting senior vice president of subways. "This is a normal part of business, one we don't want to happen, but one we are prepared to deal with." Click here to read more on brooklyn.news12.com.