NEW YORK — New York City subways resumed service Monday after Tropical Storm Irene forced an unprecedented closure of the nation's largest mass transit system. Trains and buses in and around the metropolitan area faced their first major test as millions of commuters ventured to work for the first time since the storm hit.
NYC's subway back on track for commute after Irene
Monday, August 29, 2011 | 8:23 a.m. CDT;
updated 3:55 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, August 30, 2011
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