Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts

September 12, 2013

A Commuter Tale (From Home)

“Left a good job in the city … la-di-da-dah.” 
I wonder if Fogerty had to wait ten minutes for a bus, take a 45-minute ride – on a good day – and then walk uptown for about 15 minutes from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan dodging hundreds of early-rising tourists looking for the line in the skyline in Times Square from W. 42nd Street to W. 48th Street and Avenue of the Americas?

April 15, 2010

Blogging on Transit

Would-Be Passenger 26 On The 199

By Anthony R Buccino
April 15, 2010, 8:45AM

Heading home after a long busy day at work, you hustle and push your way through the crowds of tourists and slow-pokes, walking as fast as you can without looking like you're rushing or about to break a sweat. One thing on your mind, get to the bus terminal and get on the bus and get home. Is that three things or one? No time to think about it, it's going home time.

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