How to Travel Like a Movie Star…..On the Subway
Sitting on the subway a while back i thought I'd share some tips on how to travel like a Movie star while on the subway. Tip #1 - No one can get off the train until you get on. Allowing ...
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U.S. Airways Plane Lands in the Hudson River
Everyone was shaken up by the heroic landing made by the pilot of the US Airways flight out of LaGuardia headed to Charlotte, NC. Flight 1549 had just taken off from New York's ...
Anti-semitic grafiti at Church Ave subway station in Brooklyn
I've seen this a couple times over the last 2 weeks and i've been contemplating writing about it, simply because i feel it kind of gives the taggers some unjustly deserved airplay so to say. Increasingly i've been seeing racist tags appearing in and around Brooklyn subway stations and it's just ...
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Road Rage Assault in Clay,New York
28-year-old Christopher Pedro, was slashed in the face, arm and shoulder during a road rage incident in Clay New York at 3am this morning. Christopher told investigators the driver of a dark-colored SUV cut him off at a traffic light on East Circle Drive as he was making his way ....
The basic concepts
Finally I'm making my post here again! Had done some research so that my post here can be as informative as possible. My first Europe trip ever was to Berlin. And the very first funny thing that happened to me is I can't figure out what is the clock-wise arrow sign ...
MTA Announces it’s spycam subways
An initiative to put surveillance cameras onboard subway cars took another small step forward Monday as the MTA announced a pilot program to install cameras on two subway cars. The prototype cars will be the new R160 model, now ...
Prangstgrup Subway Lectures
I was making my usual commuter around the blogshpere this week and i happened upon this little gem over at Inside Transit. It's a video about some random lecture pranks on the subway. It gave me a few chuckles so i decided to share it with you all. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fizmDE2X1Dg[/youtube]
God forbid that these subway signs mean anything
Ok so I took this a while back and forgot to post it. But here it is for you. Can you spot what is wrong with this picture? Here are a few hints. 1- I was on my way to Brooklyn 2- Look at the electronic sign 3- if you ...
Putting Your Child’s Safety Last
So I get on the train and this lady gets on with me, pushing the baby carriage along. She pushes past everyone and blocks the entire door on the opposite of me. At first I'm just thinking that's ok. Maybe she's getting off at the next stop and does not ...
Oh How i love Sundays
Man, sometimes i just feel like the the average subway rider has it out for me. It seems like almost everyday i meet up with some fool or the other. Take for instance today. I get on the train to go to the city and as usual on a Sunday morning ...
New York fare hikes and my trip!
So we start off this morning with another fare hike in the Big Apple. Boy, as if we don’t live in an already expensive city, we now have to shell out more money to travel and congestion ...
Free PATH rides today
So today the PATH rail system is celebrating it's 100th anniversary and is trying to make us feel better about it's service by giving free rides. Big deal. why not give us a free week. i mean it's the 100th anniversary right? How often does this happen. But anyway from 6 ...
MTA Provides swimming pools in New York Subways
Yes, that's right. The MTA, as a way of paying us back for "supporting" another rate hike, has decided to show it appreciation by providing it's riders with personal swimming pools in each seat. With all the rains today i had a chance to take the subway and try one out. They ...
No Pants 2k8 in Your City – by Improv Everywhere
I'm sharing this with you from the people at Improv Everywhere All are invited to participate in the 7th Annual No Pants! Subway Ride. The event will take place at 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 12. Everything you need to know is in this email. Please read it carefully! REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION 1) Willing to take pants off on subway 2) Able to keep a straight face about it **THIS IS A PARTICIPATORY EVENT. DO NOT SHOW UP UNLESS YOU PLAN TO TAKE YOUR PANTS OFF. THIS INCLUDES NEWS MEDIA** DETAILS When: Saturday, January 12 at 3:00 PM, Sharp! (Over by around 5:30) Where: Meet at Foley Square at the black sculpture/fountain. It’s near the Brooklyn Bridge 6 train stop, between Centre and Lafayette, just north of Duane. (Google Map) Bring: A backpack and a metro card. Do not bring: A camera (don’t worry we are taking pictures) Wear: Normal winter clothes (hat, gloves, etc) Complete logistics below:
You got to be kidding
I came upon this youtube video on SUBWAYblogger. All i have to say is OMG!!!!! This dude really has no shame. 6fTXGEDZWUU BTW feel free to post your videos. Let's all get a laugh. LOL
Man do i hate the subway at times
So i get on the subway....... And life happens as usual. Firstly the subway is crowded, but hey what's new. Secondly it seems like people shower less during the winter. It's like they think that since they sweat a little less they don't need to shower. Well here is a wake ...
When i was new to the subway
This is one funny, sad and yet true depiction of the daily transit. I moved to NYC about 4 years ago and i had to observe to learn just what you said. The sad part for me was that i was coming from brooklyn, so i had very few people transit ...
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