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mplsjaromir
Wells Fargo Center
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New York

Postby mplsjaromir » February 17th, 2014, 1:59 pm

Cell phone photos from a recent trip to New York City
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Real time transit information!
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Urban Canyon
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Well designed and implemented bike lanes
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New York's version of The Interchange
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What a $billion/mile subway construction looks likes above ground
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Please tell me something like this will be part of Target Center's renovation
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Yep.
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Snow
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Removing cars makes Broadway so much better

ECtransplant
US Bank Plaza
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Re: New York

Postby ECtransplant » February 18th, 2014, 2:31 am

Removing cars makes Broadway so much better
I could not agree more

mulad
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Re: New York

Postby mulad » February 18th, 2014, 9:45 am

I think the biggest surprise when I visited in 2010 was that Wall Street is a pedestrianized space. Typical photos of the NYSE building crop out most of the street.

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img_2744 by Mulad, on Flickr

It's partly for security, of course. They have big bollards set into rotating platforms which can allow vehicles through as needed:

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img_2755 by Mulad, on Flickr


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