Tag Archives: MTA

Facing into radical climate change, I make alternate plans

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Naomi

The warnings were clear. Indeed, they were written in neon red: “Thunder storms, hail storms and possible tornadoes!” The weather warning then suggested if I were going out today, “make alternate plans.” First, I must tell you I do not … Continue reading →

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Crosstown buses in NYC

Posted on September 28, 2021 by Naomi

A new Guinness World Record was set in the neighborhood last week. “Kevin Fast, a 58-year-old Canadian strongman pulled a 40-foot, 33,400-pound MTA all-electric bus a remarkable 16 feet using just his upper body,” SILive reported. “The successful attempt took place … Continue reading →

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Out and about in NYC: something new, something lovely

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Naomi

Last week, I walked from the Lower East Side up through Soho with a friend. Eventually, since she needed to catch a train at Grand Central, we took the 6 line up there. She headed for her train and I … Continue reading →

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