Comments on: Today’s Headlines http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: steveo http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/comment-page-1/#comment-42541 steveo Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:21:35 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/#comment-42541 Uh, I mean the bridge article, which heavily features SI. Uh, I mean the bridge article, which heavily features SI.

]]> By: steveo http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/comment-page-1/#comment-42540 steveo Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:20:56 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/#comment-42540 The S.I. article is pretty goofy in that it pretends like the only way off the island is by car. Tell that to all the people who commute on the boats. Tell that to the 18% of Staten Island households that don't have a car (http://rightofway.org/research/2000_5boro_cars_revised.html)! The S.I. article is pretty goofy in that it pretends like the only way off the island is by car.

Tell that to all the people who commute on the boats.

Tell that to the 18% of Staten Island households that don’t have a car (http://rightofway.org/research/2000_5boro_cars_revised.html)!

]]> By: Benjamin Kabak http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/comment-page-1/#comment-42537 Benjamin Kabak Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:39:28 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/#comment-42537 The MTA previewed that capital campaign in November at the public engagement workshop. It's good to see that amNew York is so on top of the news. The MTA previewed that capital campaign in November at the public engagement workshop. It’s good to see that amNew York is so on top of the news.

]]> By: Hilary http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/comment-page-1/#comment-42530 Hilary Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:50:39 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/#comment-42530 Nor will they allow you to hitchhike a ride over (important for hikers en route to the Appalachian Trail)... Nor will they allow you to hitchhike a ride over (important for hikers en route to the Appalachian Trail)…

]]> By: Jonathan http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/comment-page-1/#comment-42528 Jonathan Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:12:28 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/01/08/todays-headlines-312/#comment-42528 So NY State will drive you across the Tappan Zee Bridge (in your own car, natch) if you're scared of bridges, but they won't offer a bike shuttle? Apparently all that utilitarianism stuff (the greatest good for the greatest number, etc.) I learned in college goes by the wayside when there are frightened drivers to assist. So NY State will drive you across the Tappan Zee Bridge (in your own car, natch) if you’re scared of bridges, but they won’t offer a bike shuttle? Apparently all that utilitarianism stuff (the greatest good for the greatest number, etc.) I learned in college goes by the wayside when there are frightened drivers to assist.

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