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Old 06-20-2018, 10:43 PM
 
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Raise the fare a buck, and dedicate that to subway capital spending
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Old 06-21-2018, 03:22 AM
 
Location: Mott Haven, New York
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Raise the fare a buck, and dedicate that to subway capital spending
Been there, done that, and look where that got us.
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Old 06-21-2018, 05:23 AM
 
Location: Harlem, NY
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We need to bite the bullet, stop complaining and let the MTA fix its infrastructure
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Old 06-21-2018, 08:54 AM
 
Location: Manhattan
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More to come: I swear, I think that many of these station ceilings are held up only by old paint.
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Old 06-21-2018, 11:42 AM
 
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Look at how expensive the London tube is compared to the NYC Subway. The Subway in underpriced, and therefore underfunded.

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Been there, done that, and look where that got us.
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Old 06-21-2018, 12:07 PM
 
Location: Bronx, New York
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Just tell me who's losing their job tonight
That station's 110 years old! I think that station was last renovated in the 80s, or so. I still remember it that same way, in 1989, when I almost got pick pocketed by some buck wildin' cats during afternoon rush our....!
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Old 06-22-2018, 06:58 AM
 
Location: NY
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Nobody in the MTA loses their job.

Wait ......I take that back.........

Get caught reading a paper on the job and that's grounds for dismissal...............
Don't believe me?
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