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Wave of Development, Cleared for Takeoff By SAM ROBERTS Published: January 1, 2007 City, state and federal agencies granted final approvals last month to a...
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yomf
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Jan 1, 2007
5:14 pm
19070
--they cant even maintain and manage what they already have and now they want to spend mega $$ on even more projects-without the needed personnel and...
mr beach
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Jan 2, 2007
1:55 am
19071
--once and for all,its time to treat the alcohol situation like the on- board smoking situation-BANNED PERMANENTLY. I have to agree with what phil said on this...
mr beach
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Jan 2, 2007
1:59 am
19072
I think we should start a pool on which of these projects which actually get built first! And talk about another transportation nighmare. I went to the Jet...
Ian Greenbaum
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Jan 2, 2007
1:53 pm
19073
You are right that what is here now is not managed as well as it could be. I see these new Mega-Projects as being long overdue and as an opportunity TO update...
yomf
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Jan 2, 2007
3:08 pm
19074
Oh my Gawwwd. Someone agrees with me!!!! :-P...
phil_yanks
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Jan 2, 2007
3:10 pm
19075
The train station (to Giants Stadium) will not be direct from Manhattan. Travelers from New York - Penn Station will have to transfer at Secaucus Junction for...
Michael B. Justice
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Jan 2, 2007
3:43 pm
19076
--so heres the deal..i want to go say from long beach to giants stadium by train. i travel from lb to penn,then penn to secaucus then to giants stadium. 3...
mr beach
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Jan 2, 2007
7:03 pm
19077
No DWI's on the trains. It might not save time, but I bet it would be about a push. ... === message truncated ===...
Ian Greenbaum
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Jan 2, 2007
7:34 pm
19078
No DWI's on the trains. It might not save time, but I bet it would be about a push. ... === message truncated ===...
Ian Greenbaum
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Jan 2, 2007
7:42 pm
19079
You can take a bus from port authority. mr beach <mrbeach602@...> wrote: --so heres the deal..i want to go say from long beach to giants stadium by...
Eileen Johnson
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Jan 2, 2007
7:50 pm
19080
As it stands, Secaucus transfers are like Jamaica transfers (timed reasonably well). The trains that serve the Meadowlands will likely be Hoboken trains that...
Michael B. Justice
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Jan 2, 2007
8:10 pm
19081
LIRR + subway (or 8-9 block walk) + NJ Transit Bus would probably take just as long as 3 trains when you factor in traffic. ... From: "Eileen Johnson"...
Michael B. Justice
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Jan 2, 2007
9:24 pm
19082
if it is NOT a one seat or at most a two seat ride with little waiting time,it is NOT going to work no matter how much $$ is spent. i also doubt that it would...
mr beach
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Jan 2, 2007
9:24 pm
19083
Your observation that the current fare structure "stymies people" from wanting to go to the city (in a group of more than two people) is very accurate. Car...
yomf
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Jan 2, 2007
10:00 pm
19084
I agree, the single-ride fares are on the high side. There is a 10% discount available by using an off-peak ten-trip ticket. An off-peak ten-trip ticket...
orchlib
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Jan 3, 2007
12:13 am
19085
I don't think it is a question of whether or not it will work; it's a question of how well it is going to work. Most people don't do the Get to PABT-Bus to...
Michael B. Justice
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Jan 3, 2007
12:14 am
19086
In a message dated 1/2/2007 2:05:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mrbeach602@... writes: so heres the deal..i want to go say from long beach to giants ...
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Jan 3, 2007
1:38 pm
19087
Delays all over at Jamaica (~7:40 AM). Track changes, delayed trains, trains that are announced but never appeared. And, as usual, no acknowledgment of it....
phil_yanks
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Jan 3, 2007
2:21 pm
19088
I should have written this a while ago but.... At the Hempstead Gardens crossing, there are a few "Elect ***** **********" signs still attached to the fence...
phil_yanks
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Jan 3, 2007
6:35 pm
19089
Why not call up the office of the person on the sign? Have them take some responsibility for their actions. SWAMP...
swamp976
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Jan 3, 2007
9:23 pm
19090
... signs,etc be removed from public property within a certain # of days after the election ends. ... take some responsibility ... didn't ... bit ... down? ......
mr beach
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Jan 4, 2007
12:16 am
19091
Tsk tsk... I know that's the law but it's seldom followed. I was hoping to get some input regarding the "made a pariah" comment ;-) Really, would it have been...
phil_yanks
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Jan 4, 2007
1:49 am
19092
In a message dated 1/3/2007 8:52:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, phil_yanks@... writes: Tsk tsk... I know that's the law but it's seldom followed. I was...
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cook615
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Jan 4, 2007
3:25 am
19093
Let's hope Elliot "Lee" Sander just happens to ride a Ronkonkoma train on the day the LIRR LITTERS the trains with its fake-ass monthly performance stats. ...
kmcnicho
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Jan 4, 2007
5:47 am
19094
I'm serious. Take this morning as an example. It's not "in my job description" but I made coffee. I also opened the door for the delivery guy. It's really...
phil_yanks
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Jan 4, 2007
3:49 pm
19095
Not likely. I think he rides out of Douglaston. Hes probably got 97% OTP (LIRR #s, still probably about 90% OTP realistically) BTW, have you been to...
swamp976
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Jan 4, 2007
7:25 pm
19096
It was mentioned here before that the new P.A. in Jamaica is actually understandable. This is a real improvement for customers - assuming the LIRR actually...
yomf
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Jan 4, 2007
7:25 pm
19097
In a message dated 1/4/2007 10:52:11 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, phil_yanks@... writes: I'm serious. Take this morning as an example. It's not "in my...
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cook615
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Jan 4, 2007
8:09 pm
19098
That makes sense that they were forced to upgrade the PA. The LIRR can't ever finish a job themselves. Notice the "beautiful" work they did with Jamaica, and...
kmcnicho
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Jan 4, 2007
8:25 pm
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