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On June 5, 2009 7:45 AM in It's Official: No Gehry At Brooklyn Nets Arena, they said:

WTC all over again... we'll go from an interesting, inspired design to BLAH. ...

On April 30, 2009 4:29 PM in Video: Eye of the Tiger, Staten Island Style, they said:

These kids rock. ...

On February 23, 2009 1:58 PM in L Trains Run Entirely By Computer, Starting Tomorrow, they said:

That's just not true. The vast majority of Euro transit is manually operated, and unionized. Some lines have ATO, but the driver is still involved. Line 14 in Paris and London's DLR are notable exce...

On February 23, 2009 1:56 PM in L Trains Run Entirely By Computer, Starting Tomorrow, they said:

Only Line 14 in French is driven by computers; the rest are manual. Line 14 uses the same technology though (it's German.) ...

On December 12, 2008 9:37 PM in New, "21st Century" South Ferry Subway Terminal, they said:

17 - It did not begin a decade ago, it began 5 years ago in 2003....

On December 12, 2008 2:33 PM in New, "21st Century" South Ferry Subway Terminal, they said:

matty - a mockup? Really? This is the actual station, and will open in a few weeks....

On December 11, 2008 4:53 PM in Irate Driver Slashes Teen For Putting Bag on Car, they said:

What is it with blaming the victim? A car nearly ran me over when I had the walking light (they ran a red light like whoa) and I punched (it hurt!) the car as hard as I could as it nearly ran over. T...

On December 3, 2008 12:32 PM in 14-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Bed-Stuy, they said:

No shit, HowBoutDemCowboys, nobody is saying the frickin MILITARY shouldn't have guns. What are you saying, if we had given all the Jews in Germany some pistols the Holocaust would never have happene...

On December 3, 2008 10:01 AM in 14-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Bed-Stuy, they said:

HowBoutDemCowboys: That's because guns rarely "save the day." The vast majority of violent crime occurs between two already armed people. In this case too: the boy was hit by a stray bullet. Putting a...

On November 22, 2008 12:18 AM in Will New Grand Street Bike Lane Kill Little Italy?, they said:

DOT's got this one right. Driving a private vehicle in this city SHOULD be as miserable and expensive as possible. Our city is choked by traffic. And I say this as someone who has to drive occasionall...

On November 18, 2008 7:09 PM in Riders May Lose W Train Among Big MTA Cuts, they said:

"Cutting the G in half" sounds like terminating it at Court Sq at all times, not fewer trains (my guess). My hope is the MTA is doing what the CTA does well—threatening outrageous, ridiculous servic...

On November 14, 2008 4:11 PM in Ad Agency's Epic Fail at "Revitalizing" I ♥ NY Logo, they said:

This is absolutely insane. ...

On November 13, 2008 9:21 AM in New Yorkers March Against Proposition 8, they said:

Actually ides -- our democracy is not designed so voters may oppress minorities by simple majority. The constitutionality of Prop 8 is very much in question. Moreover, most civil rights movements were...

On November 11, 2008 12:18 PM in Upper West Side Prop 8 Protest Planned for Tomorrow, they said:

"Actually, equal pay was done by legislation." D'oh, you're right. The point stands....

On November 11, 2008 11:56 AM in Upper West Side Prop 8 Protest Planned for Tomorrow, they said:

Need a grade-school civics lesson profmocs? The "majority" do not get to force their will on the "minority" under our Constitution. It's not activism when judges rule on this, it's their damn job. ...

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