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City Hall Station and more
The “Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station” was the first of the four New York Transit Museum excursions I signed up for during this, my first cycle of being a member, in spring/summer of 2011. I squealed when … Continue reading
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Tagged Abandoned, Busses, Highways, Manhattan, Stairs, Trains
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The Strange and Stubborn Beauty of Jacob Riis Park
November 2005. I waited for the others beneath the sodium lights in the parking lot; my breath trailing pink from my lips and dissipating into the pre-dawn gloom. I tried not to think about how cold it was going to … Continue reading
Elephant Stairs, More Trains, Wind Turbine
I knew I wanted to go on an excursion while visiting my parents in hometown Cleveland for Christmas. They had been looking out for infrastructural opportunities for me in the approaching weeks and I settled on a few in the … Continue reading