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On November 4, 2010 6:12 PM in Video: Let's Do The Time Lapse, Again, they said:

how is this a security breach?...

On March 28, 2010 12:16 PM in Partially Collapsed Crane Disassembled, Removed, they said:

With the proper crane mats, it may be safer than putting it on the street, where there are plenty of vaults for utilities underneath....

On May 3, 2009 1:39 PM in Teen Recovering From Accidental Police Shooting, they said:

If you had a screwdriver in your chest and somebody's trying to take your gun from you, what would you do?...

On January 24, 2009 7:03 AM in Subway Riding Record Smashed AGAIN, they said:

In the bathrooms at subway stations....

On September 27, 2008 6:17 PM in State Wants to Build a New Tappan Zee Bridge, they said:

The I-35W bridge is 1,900 ft long. The Tappan Zee bridge is 16,000 ft long....

On August 28, 2008 6:39 PM in Is There a Future for Privatizing the City's Infrastructure?, they said:

There are places in THIS country where private entities finance public infrastructure. It's also more common in Europe if I'm not mistaken....

On August 3, 2008 12:47 AM in Are Seatless Subways in Our Future?, they said:

What are the extra people in the subway car going to hold on to then? The handrails? The ones that are above the seats always seem underutilized. Now except for the 4-5-6, trains don't get so pack...

On August 2, 2008 10:47 PM in Are Seatless Subways in Our Future?, they said:

Why would people need to move? The seats are locked in place at the beginning of the line at rush hour, so there's nobody on board, so nobody has to move. Even if its slower, it won't be slower by mu...

On August 2, 2008 6:44 PM in Are Seatless Subways in Our Future?, they said:

I like uhh's idea. Install flip-seats on half the train for all the cars, instead of for all the seats on half the cars. ...

On July 30, 2008 6:42 PM in Paterson Offers Details on Possible Budget Cuts, they said:

If you don't privatize the roads, then the gov't would have to put in a lot of money to maintain the infrastructure. It's not cheap! Either way is fine with me as long as I can get to where I need to...

On June 15, 2008 12:00 AM in DOB Revokes Permit of March's Crane Collapse Site, they said:

The plans not following the zoning regulations had no effect on the crane accidents. Whether a building is 500 ft high or 200 feet high has nothing to do with the nylon strap or bad welds. And even if...

wow im shocked....

On June 1, 2008 9:41 PM in Fatally Fulfilled Expectations in Crane Collapse, they said:

"there shouldn't be no construction, but it should slow down to a speed where the agencies who oversee safety, etc. are able to handle it." No, I think the DOB should hire more inspectors that are mo...

Unless I'm mistaken, this crane was not jumping....

Trump soho wasn't a crane collapse. It had something to do with the concrete breaking through the wooden formwork. It won't do any good to suspend all crane activity and inspect all of them. They jus...

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