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I promise this is not an advertising plug.  I legitimately think this think is pretty cool, so that’s why I’m posting about it.  It just so happens, they are an advertiser this week.
Anyway, check out “Hero Reports.”
It’s by MIT about the people who “See Something, and Say Something.”
The idea is to track down the 1,944 [...]

Ever thought of just jumping the turnstile when your Metrocard stopped working for some unknown reason?  You know you have plenty of cash/rides left on it, so it must be something wrong with the machine.  So screw it, just jump over and move on with your life.
Well, that little maneuver is going to cost you [...]

Last week, we offered up some free ads to our readers.  The response was greater than I had expected.
As a result, we plan to offer free ads every month from here on out.  Well make a post during the first week of every month announcing that we are taking complimentary orders.
Ads will then be available [...]

Quite a debate about this.
(Yes, I know this isn’t NYC)

In preparation for the summer Olympic games, Beijing has started security checks at all of their subway stations.  No, they aren’t a joke like they are in the NYC subway system.
“It’s just as strict as the airport security checks.” [Source]
They have wands to scan passengers for weapons, and all large bags go through X-ray [...]

So we have been kicking around the idea of expanding SUBWAYblogger to include other cities around the country and around the world.  However, we would keep each city separate.
SUBWAYblogger.com would remain the New York City portal.  However we would create additional subsites.  For example:
dc.subwayblogger.com
boston.subwayblogger.com
london.subwayblogger.com
etc.
In essence, a network of SUBWAYblogger sites would be created, but you [...]

Clearly, that was just was just bullshit.
Remember way back when the news came out that the MTA planned to invest some $30 million on service improvements? Remember when it was “delayed”? Well, now it’s just not going to plain happen.
It is all based on the slow economy, and the lack of income tax [...]

Just when I thought I was thinking a little too much about subway seating strategy, I stumbled across this site that went as far as making complex diagrams.
Now that’s dedication.
(but I admit I am a little jealous)