Archive for August, 2007
Do We Want Yet Another Real Estate Mogul?
On June 18, Gov. Spitzer announced his nomination to replace Peter Kalikow as MTA Chairman. His nomination went to H. Dale Hemmerdinger, the president of Atco Properties & Management. Here is a detailed article about the nomination courtesy of the Daily News: Gov. Spitzer may replace MTA Chairman Peter Kalikow with another real estate mogul […]
Subway Report Cards…… Hmm Sound Familiar?
On May 15, MTA NYC Transit President Howard H. Roberts Jr. announced his intentions to create a riders’ report card. Here is an article talking about his intentions courtesy of the NY Times: Griping about subway service is practically a vocation for many New Yorkers. Yet it often goes hand in hand with the conviction […]
Farewell Peter Kalikow
May 7th is the day Peter Kalikow finally announced his attentions to step down as the MTA Chairman. Here is an article about Kalikow stepping down courtesy of 1010 Wins: NEW YORK (AP) — Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Peter Kalikow said Monday that he will step down so that Gov. Eliot Spitzer can choose a […]
Two Lives Lost Way Too Soon…..
Continuing with the I’m months behind on blog posts adventure, next up is a sad entry. Unfortunately during the month of April, we lost two transit workers in a span of 5 days! Both deaths involved track workers who in my opinion get overlooked as far as being vital to this city. The first death […]
Wow, He Knows The Rules!
It was a nice & sunny day on April 3, 2007. I had spent the night with one of my best friend’s Tricia in our friend Rochelle’s apartment. I could have went home afterwards but decided I should try & see my other best friend Dawn. So I gave her a call & we agreed […]
