Aaron W. Gordon
@agordon.me
Data reporter at Bloomberg News. Usually writing about transportation and cities. Opinions are my cat's. Clips and contact info at agordon.me. Signal: awgordon dot 89
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This story: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
NJ Transit Is NYC’s Least Reliable Commuter Rail — By a Long Shot
An analysis of real-time train data shows its passengers face major service disruptions at six times the rate of riders on other NYC commuter railways.
www.bloomberg.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Two things you absolutely don't want to do at restaurants smdh
October 23, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Two things you absolutely don't want to do at restaurants smdh
They're doing what now?
October 23, 2025 at 8:16 PM
They're doing what now?
On the broader point I don't see a huge aesthetic/entertainment difference between a long throw preparation compared to, say, a quick, safe throw in back towards goal so the centerbacks and keeper can knock it around for a bit.
October 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
On the broader point I don't see a huge aesthetic/entertainment difference between a long throw preparation compared to, say, a quick, safe throw in back towards goal so the centerbacks and keeper can knock it around for a bit.
Your theory is based on the idea people want to move to cities but can't afford to and that's why they don't care what is happening here? That's not my read on what's going on at all. And the historical migrations you cite followed manufacturing booms. Those jobs are gone.
October 10, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Your theory is based on the idea people want to move to cities but can't afford to and that's why they don't care what is happening here? That's not my read on what's going on at all. And the historical migrations you cite followed manufacturing booms. Those jobs are gone.
He keeps running a statewide campaign for a city office. It's wild to watch.
October 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
He keeps running a statewide campaign for a city office. It's wild to watch.
Certainly a lot of the slow bus problem in Manhattan is due to traffic but it a few weekends ago it took me 30 minutes to go 35 blocks on one of these local routes with no traffic whatsoever.
October 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Certainly a lot of the slow bus problem in Manhattan is due to traffic but it a few weekends ago it took me 30 minutes to go 35 blocks on one of these local routes with no traffic whatsoever.
I've actually found the criticism of this hire to be remarkably laser-focused on what she has actually done!
October 7, 2025 at 1:04 PM
I've actually found the criticism of this hire to be remarkably laser-focused on what she has actually done!