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Re: subway info?
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 2 Mar 2001 17:49:41 GMT
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Jonathan Lopes wrote:
> I never thought of that, it makes perfect sense...on the surface...
> I ride the NYC subways everyday & at all hours. What amazes me is the
> 'nonsense' that I see during the rush hours & during the day. The stuff that
> people say or think happens only at night. IMO the main reason for the
> 'dirty' stations has to do with the amount of people using them moreso than
> running all night (definetly a factor though). People of all demographics
> take part in the littering etc.
The T gets pretty crowded at rush hour also. I'm mostly thinking of the
graffitti, though I supose some of that may be put on during the day. I
guess it's possible that Boston has somewhat better behaved people (1),
but I've been surprised at the contrast I've seen in pictures of the NYC
subway and the T.
(1) But note that Boston is the car theft capital of the world.
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Frank Filz
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| (...) I don't notice much graffitti on the subways in NY. Next to none, I think. The Welcome Back Kotter days are over as far as that is concerend. They've really done a good job cleaning that up. There is graffitti in the tunnels though. But none (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) It's been years since I've been on the T or even driving in Boston, but I forgot about those electric buses. Way cool. And the T on Commonwealth ave, I used to love riding that.... One thing I have (...) I never thought of that, it makes (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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