Nolan Hicks
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Words in Streetsblog. Examining how we make passenger rail better (electric/modern) for NYU-Marron. Prev: NY Mag, NY Post-Metro, NYDN. Hook’em🤘. 🏳️🌈. Tips? bynolanhicks@gmail.com; Signal/WhatsApp.
I’m here for Lake Manhattan
November 12, 2025 at 3:56 AM
I’m here for Lake Manhattan
to be fair, this is basically how we do most everything
November 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM
to be fair, this is basically how we do most everything
Which might somehow be worse
November 11, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Which might somehow be worse
Not sure even a mob-linked murder in the building could stop this train
November 11, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Not sure even a mob-linked murder in the building could stop this train
"'We have seen the same in other big cities like Chicago, Philadelphia and Boston,” said Lucy Dadayan, a principal research associate at the Urban Institute. “Rosy forecasts and promises never materialize.'" www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/n...
N.Y.C. Casino Bids Promise an Economic Boom. The Reality Might Differ.
www.nytimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:30 PM
"'We have seen the same in other big cities like Chicago, Philadelphia and Boston,” said Lucy Dadayan, a principal research associate at the Urban Institute. “Rosy forecasts and promises never materialize.'" www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/n...
It's been a civic disaster for Oakland, and even worse down the line in San Leandro, Hayward and Fremont.
November 11, 2025 at 7:23 PM
It's been a civic disaster for Oakland, and even worse down the line in San Leandro, Hayward and Fremont.
Also, I feel like it's ridiculous to get parka out in November, otoh, this wind is brutal
November 11, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Also, I feel like it's ridiculous to get parka out in November, otoh, this wind is brutal
It’s an attempt until it succeeds
November 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
It’s an attempt until it succeeds