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Drowning the Bronx

Submitted by Ray, Sep 26, 2007 07:50

I find the subway neither filthy nor expensive (compared with the costs of vehicle ownership). And it wasn't a drizzle that flooded the tracks (it was a torrent overwhelming a complex sewer system). I'm still inclined to agree, a good injection of private enterprise rarely is without benefit.

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Not surprising that the author doesn't know subway history. Although privately run they were all built with city money. And... [MORE]

bob 

Sep 26, 2007 23:00

I would be pleased if not only the subways went private, but Metro North as well. We all know how... [MORE]

Dennis Lesko 

Sep 26, 2007 12:25

I fear that some comments in this editorial can be all too easily misunderstood and even misinterpreted. While I have no... [MORE]

Will 

Sep 26, 2007 11:05

I find the subway neither filthy nor expensive (compared with the costs of vehicle ownership). And it wasn't a drizzle...

Ray 

Sep 26, 2007 07:50

I will not dispute that the subways are run awfully, with virtually no late night service, way too many delays,... [MORE]

michael 

Sep 26, 2007 07:03

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