Over the weekend, five of the Democratic party candidates for NYC Mayor spent the night in public housing in Harlem at the request of Al Sharpton. They included Christine Quinn, Bill DelBlasio, Anthony Weiner, Bill Thomspon, and John Liu.Democratic candidates Christine Quinn, Anthony Weiner, Bill de Blasio, William Thompson Jr. and John Liu spend 12 hours with a host family at the Lincoln Center
Monday, 22 July 2013
Friday, 5 July 2013
Freehold Fourth Fireworks
Posted on 12:55 by Unknown
Fireworks over the Freehold Raceway, taken last night. Canon 60D, 18-55mm lens, various exposures.
Friday, 21 June 2013
A Bad 24 Hours For NJ Transit
Posted on 11:50 by Unknown
Overnight, NJ Transit had a service disruption on the Main/Bergen line when a pedestrian committed suicide by standing in front of an oncoming train in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. That didn't affect nearly as many people as the major disruption that occurred this afternoon when a tanker truck was struck by an oncoming NJ Transit train in Garfield, just a few miles from where the suicide had
Wednesday, 5 June 2013
The MTA Announces Major Disruptions on R Line To Solve Sandy Flooding Damage
Posted on 08:05 by Unknown
The MTA in NYC finally got all of its routes restored this past week, with the A running back out to the Rockaways, but they've also announced that they've got to take one of the Sandy damaged tunnels out of service to basically gut the entire thing and rebuild from scratch due to the damage done.Work on the Montague tube, which connects Brooklyn and Manhattan under the East River, will likely
Saturday, 25 May 2013
Memorial Day Remembrance
Posted on 05:30 by Unknown
While so many Americans are busy enjoying the weather, grilling and barbequing or watching major sporting events, we should remember what Memorial Day is all about.
All gave some. Some gave all.
Remember those who fought in defense of the nation and those who made the supreme sacrifice. Words cannot fully explain what these men and women have left behind - both in terms of the loss to their
All gave some. Some gave all.
Remember those who fought in defense of the nation and those who made the supreme sacrifice. Words cannot fully explain what these men and women have left behind - both in terms of the loss to their
Friday, 24 May 2013
The Infrastructure Mess
Posted on 06:15 by Unknown
Infrastructure and public safety once again come to the forefront with the collapse of the I5 Bridge in WA. It's looking like investigators are focusing on a truck that passed through the area shortly before the accident and whether it struck the overhead supports, knocking the span out of alignment. That would take quite a bit of force, unless other issues were at play (including corrosion and a
Posted in bridge collapse, budget, infrastructure, mass transit, natural disasters, Oklahoma, taxes, tornadoes, Washington
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Wednesday, 22 May 2013
Anthony Weiner Announces Run For NYC Mayor
Posted on 05:55 by Unknown
Anthony Weiner, who was last seen sending inappropriate photos of himself to women and had to resign from Congress, thinks that enough time has passed and that he can and should be mayor of New York City.
He's released a video indicating his intentions, while addressing that he's made mistakes.
He's got nearly $5 million in a campaign warchest that he can use to inject himself into the
He's released a video indicating his intentions, while addressing that he's made mistakes.
He's got nearly $5 million in a campaign warchest that he can use to inject himself into the
Posted in Anthony Weiner, Bill Thompson, Christine Quinn, elections, Huma Abadein, Joe Lhota, John Liu, New York City
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