Daily News reports on the MTA’s campaign to encourage congestion pricing ($8 for drivers below 60th st) as a means to fund about $28B in projects, including the extension of the Metro-North line to Penn Station.
My wife was confused about why MTA would want to expand Metro-North to Penn Station.

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Why would train commuters in Los Angeles be so interested in StationStops’ Metro-North Line Train Schedules?
Because, as it turns out, Los Angeleans (?) hate PDF files as much as we do!
Just like MTA’s own website, if Los Angeles train commuters want to pull up a train schedule on their web browser, they are stuck with [...]

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Although the new M8 cars are already in production, the sub-headline of the M8 press release on Governor Rell’s site indicates that DOT and Metro-North are still entertaining customer feedback on final interior design.
Not one to pass up the opportunity to offer up solicited opinion (let alone unsolicited), we offered a suggestion on the MTA [...]

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Every New Haven commuter, when leaving their dusty old M2 car at Grand Central, seethes with envy when they see their Hudson Line M7 brethren parked on the next track. Honestly, they should not park these cars next to each other because it is just plain mean.

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