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New Yorkers Have Nation's Longest Commutes

New Yorkers Have Nation's Longest Commutes

We learned a little from the census results earlier today, and now the NY Post breaks it all down in to one depressing factoid: New Yorkers have the longest average commute in all the nation. Especially you guys in Staten Island and Queens. Here we go: more ›

Mets' Lower Ticket Prices Not That Much Lower

Mets' Lower Ticket Prices Not That Much Lower

After their horrendous season, the Mets said they would cut ticket prices (with respect to the economy, not just their fans' suffering). The Post reports that the "the team promised ticket prices would drop by an average of 10 percent. But when season-ticket holders received their bills this week for 2010, many were incensed to discover the price cut was as little as a 1 percent." One fan, whose "Promenade Reserve Infield" tickets were $4,050 for two seats last season and are now $3,955," said, "Wow, what a discount." The Mets shrugged, "Obviously, the 'average' means there is some higher and some lower, but the average is 10 percent. We haven't heard outrage about this." more ›

Sun-Filled Weekend in Store

Sun-Filled Weekend in Store

The wind today won't be nearly as intense as yesterday's blow fest, the peak gust in the city was 65 mph in Brooklyn, but there will be a strong breeze until this evening. Pretty impressive for a storm that's now located east of Nova Scotia. A bit of cold air is trailing the storm which means the daytime temperature will pretty much hover around 40 degrees. more ›

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