Train strikes man: Police say a possibly suicidal man walked into the path of a No. 2 train Sunday in Manhattan. He lost much of his left leg. [amNY]
Sure beats game traffic: Work has begun on a $150 million commuter rail extension that will one day zip football fans to the Meadowlands. [AP via amNY]
Two cultures, one problem: After the arrests of more than a dozen men for alleged lewd behavior in the subways, a Georgetown professor examines how very differently women in New York and Athens, Greece, handle and experience public misbehavior like groping and flashing. One significant difference: Women in Athens do not report feeling helpless, and tend to take immediate action against the violator. [The New York Times]
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Comments (2)
Re: Sure beats game traffic
That is not a light rail line, it is a new extension/branch of a commuter rail line.
Correct, it's been fixed. Thanks ...