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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

Vogon_Glory

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6. I Thought The Idea Was Nutso Until

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Fri Apr 12, 2013, 01:29 PM

Apr 2013

I thought that the idea was nutso until I read through the article published in the New York Times. It makes very good sense and cross-connects points on the eastern side of New York City to New Jersey. And it might cost less than the tunnels cancelled by NJ Republican Governor Christie.

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Plan to extend No. 7 subway from NYC to New Jersey could be back on track [View all] marmar Apr 2013 OP

This is a great idea by Mike Bloomberg, and could keep thousands cars out of NYC graham4anything Apr 2013 #1

LaGuardia is near the 7 train. longship Apr 2013 #2

JFK now has the AirTrain KamaAina Apr 2013 #3

But who the hell wants to go way out there? longship Apr 2013 #5

Why not do it as PATH? KamaAina Apr 2013 #4

I Thought The Idea Was Nutso Until Vogon_Glory Apr 2013 #6