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Old 12-08-2019, 07:13 PM
 
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This sounds like a great argument for actual mass transit links with the rest of the city, like an actual subway line or two.

they should ahve extened the light rail over the bayone bridge and also connect another line to metropark. They should also expand the staten island rail road.


I only visited SI to go to deninos Walked all the way there from the SI ferry.
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Old 12-08-2019, 07:27 PM
 
Location: New Jersey!!!!
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No, they shouldn’t. People who actually live here and grew up here know why and don’t want anything more than better bus service.
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Old 12-08-2019, 09:20 PM
 
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Too bad they never got the NASCAR race track they were planning years ago for the NW corner of the island.
Then we could have just snipped the umbilical cord called the Verrazzano Bridge and let Jersey have her.
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Old 12-08-2019, 10:25 PM
 
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they should ahve extened the light rail over the bayone bridge and also connect another line to metropark. They should also expand the staten island rail road.


I only visited SI to go to deninos Walked all the way there from the SI ferry.
You must have been hungry after that walk.
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Old 12-09-2019, 06:20 PM
 
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No, they shouldn’t. People who actually live here and grew up here know why and don’t want anything more than better bus service.

You will become part of NJ!


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You must have been hungry after that walk.

I was. it was supposed to work up the appetite
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Old 12-09-2019, 08:22 PM
 
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If that was the only alternative, I’d actually take it. As kong as I am exempt from their gun laws like I am ours.
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Old 12-09-2019, 08:50 PM
 
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/Mike Riley wants Staten Island to become part of the North region. I guess that would be succession light
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Old 12-09-2019, 08:51 PM
 
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If that was the only alternative, I’d actually take it. As kong as I am exempt from their gun laws like I am ours.

you're only alternative is the poconos then
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Old 12-10-2019, 07:09 AM
 
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No, they shouldn’t. People who actually live here and grew up here know why and don’t want anything more than better bus service.
Speak for yourself man. Me and all of my peers (SI natives) who need to commute would kill to have more rail links. Not everyone's retired like you.
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Old 12-10-2019, 07:13 AM
 
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Speak for yourself man. Me and all of my peers (SI natives) who need to commute would kill to have more rail links. Not everyone's retired like you.
I wish I was retired. I commuted to Brooklyn for 10 years and Manhattan for 4. For now I don't, but I may again in the future.
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