Ben Kabak of RiverAveBlues.com joined Neil Keefe to talk about what we can expect from the Yankees in spring training and to preview some of the competitions for jobs in Tampa.
By Benjamin Kabak. Across New York City, various neighborhoods are noticeably lacking subway service. Stretches of Brooklyn and Queens far from Manhattan suffer from a lack of direct transit access while cross-Bronx service is ...... the few dollars it would cost to operate, never considering additional revenue a new bus line would generate. So why would they spend money to fix rail service gaps unless the interests of big real estate are involved like the #7 extension? ...
Musings on the need for planning ahead. By Benjamin Kabak. Seemingly forward-looking at the time it was built, the station shell at South 4th Street now represents wasted money and opportunity. (Photo via Subway & Rail) ..... Vast amounts of real estate went from being places where people lived, worked, and enjoyed themselves to desolate wastelands of gangs and mistrust. It's bad enough that a lot of tax revenue was lost on private property and retail establishments, ...
