Sentences with phrase «subway line like»
The obvious question now is, How did a nice Bronx boy, who knows the Lexington Avenue subway line like an Iditarod musher knows her dogs, get to bouncing around low and slow over ice fields a short jump from Sitka?
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Tougher to predict, but when almost everyone can summon a reasonably priced ride to go anywhere, only the least affluent people will care about true public transport, like bus routes and subway lines.
«The IDC, very like the subway, when there's glory to be gotten, the governor is first in line,» she said.
Millions of Queens residents have long - deserved a more reliable mass transit experience, and capital projects like the full reconstruction of the Jamaica Bus Depot, signal modernization along the E, F, M and R lines and complete renovations of 16 Queens subway stations are absolutely critical.
Memory Function Intravenous Therapy - Everyone has experienced a moment of forgetfulness, but brain cells, like connections on a subway line, need to be continuously refueled and maintained.
For example, when I was bored, bummed, and burnt - out with New York, I would focus on the gum on the sidewalks, the people crammed like sardines in the subway cars, and the long lines.
In the big cities like Shanghai where I lived for my last 10 years in China there are also more and more subway lines that get you across town much quicker and smoother and without the crazy traffic jams that often clog up the streets.
Despite their penury, they manage to have fun and take joy in activities like riding the subway trains to the end of the line and exploring new neighborhoods.
In February, the G20 called for a coordinated stimulus program to be implemented by the world's major economies — or at least the ones that can afford it — that would see countries borrow to spend on infrastructure like subway lines and power - generating stations, assets that will provide a short - term economic boost while laying the foundation for longer - term growth.
There was no way I could risk forgetting moments like children huffing glue near the subway, the dizziness I felt in the helicopter as I stared down at the Nazca lines, or the way dragon fruit melted on my tongue the very first time.
This is not to mention more ad - hoc ventures like the colourful, post-election transformation of NYC subway stations lined with Post-it notes, each one an affirmation of the city's commitment to inclusiveness.
Living and working in New York is hard work (speaking from personal experience) and when you finally get off the subway, weave through hundreds of people on the streets and climb your stairs to your apartment; opening the door to your home can feel like you've just crossed a finish line.
Looking at the works created for this show by Fountain House Gallery artists immediately conjures the urban experience; from the rivet - like repetition of Julio Mendoza's circular collage forms to Ariella Kadosh's solitary subway map lines set against a void of negative space, the images convey the shared and insular zone we New Yorkers inhabit at the same moment.
While cable cars lack the capacity of subways and buses - their actual capacity is roughly equal to a couple of taxis - the city somehow plans to shuttle up to 5 million travelers a year by running the system «like an assembly line,» with cars running every 11 seconds.
Like Beijing's Line 4 subway line, the Shenyang metro system will be managed in part by Hong Kong's MTR Corp., an unlikely but promising development for a country where state - run management of public goods is a nominal pillar of the Communist Party's ideolLine 4 subway line, the Shenyang metro system will be managed in part by Hong Kong's MTR Corp., an unlikely but promising development for a country where state - run management of public goods is a nominal pillar of the Communist Party's ideolline, the Shenyang metro system will be managed in part by Hong Kong's MTR Corp., an unlikely but promising development for a country where state - run management of public goods is a nominal pillar of the Communist Party's ideology.
He writes one paragraph that should be read out loud in cities like Toronto, where the new Mayor is canceling above grade transit for a short subway line (to keep the roads clear for cars):
Yellow floor and wall tiles are also wonderful contrasted with cool colors like grey: imagine a line of yellow subway tiles marching across a gleaming grey wall.