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From: Roy Smith
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1992 01:56
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1992 01:56
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[too many levels of quoting for me to be sure who wrote this]: > WELL, YES...AND NO. FIRST YOU HAVE TO GET FROM LONG ISLAND TO NEW YORK > CITY, AND YOU CAN DO THAT BY TAKING A BRIDGE TO THE BRONX, A TUNNEL TO > MANHATTAN, A BRIDGE TO MANHATTAN, OR A BRIDGE TO STATEN ISLAND. THE GEORGE > WASHINGTON BRIDGE, WHICH CONNECTS THE BRONX TO NEW JERSEY IS FREE IN THE NEW > JERSEY BOUND DIRECTION, BUT YOU MUST GET TO THE BRIDGE, AND YOU MUST DO THAT > BY PAYING A TOLL. MY RECOMMENDATION IS TO TAKE THE WHITESTONE BRIDGE TO THE > HUTCHINSON RIVER PARKWAY NORTH TO I-95 SOUTH (CROSS BRONX EXPWY.) TRY TO > AVOID DOING THIS IN RUSH HOUR. ENJOY!!! First, please get your caps lock key fixed! WHEN YOU WRITE IN ALL CAPS IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'RE SHOUTING AT US. Second, the GWB connects New Jersey to Manhattan, not The Bronx. Third, as far as I can tell, the Cross Bronx Expressway and "not rush hour" are mutually exclusive events. Fourth, is topography to geography as topology is to geometry?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!newsgate.watson.ibm.com!news.ans.net!europa.asd.contel.com!darwin.sura.net!sgiblab!sgigate!rutgers!phri!mchip00.med.nyu.edu!roy From: roy@mchip00.med.nyu.edu (Roy Smith) Newsgroups: ny.wanted Subject: Re: wanted: driving info Message-ID: <1992Oct16.015625.24038@phri.nyu.edu> Date: 16 Oct 92 01:56:25 GMT References: <1992Oct14.003847.4790@bnlux1.bnl.gov> <1992Oct15.044548.13470@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <1992Oct15.233445.9410@news.columbia.edu> Sender: news@phri.nyu.edu (News System) Distribution: na Organization: New York University, School of Medicine Lines: 19 Nntp-Posting-Host: mchip00.med.nyu.edu