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‘The Northeast Corridor’ Review: One Train Line for All
The Wall Street Journal· 14 hours agoIn the 1970s and ’80s, many politicians and overtaxed citizens, regarding long-distance railroads as...
NYC congestion pricing will take a toll on Chinatown businesses, critics argue
NY Post metro via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe controversial first-in-the-nation $15 congestion toll to enter the Manhattan business district...
A visual history of campus protests in the US
Stacker via AOL· 9 hours agoIn 1969, students pressed the administration...University, once dubbed the "Holiday Inn of the Revolution" for hosting anti-war protestors in dorms, has...
What It Was Like To Eat At The First Hot Dog Stand
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA Coney Island history aficionado and a veteran, they purchased the rights to Feltman's name and...their grandfather. But the operation of the revived...
About Those Viral Maps Supposedly Comparing US vs. Europe Passenger Train Lines
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt the same time, Ford Motor Company brought the mass production of cars to the market, and, by...
Turmoil persists at Columbia
Politico· 3 days agoHudson Valley Reps. Pat Ryan, a Democrat, and Mike Lawler, a Republican, penned a letter to the MTA urging that Metro-North and Long Island Railroad ...
The History of Bad Boomer TV Shows in 10 Shows
MediaFeed via AOL· 5 days agoA flying nun, a talking car, tone deaf cops, a man turned animal, and those singing and dancing Bradys. These fiascos — The Flying Nun, My Mother the...
While You Weren’t Looking, American Cities Got Nice
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLittle Island in New York City, an artificial island that boasts a 2.4 acre park, was largely...aided by private funding. Take the Schuylkill Banks...
Portraits of progress: Lyman Allyn highlights the industrial vision of local artist Beatrice Cuming
The Day· 1 day agoIdeas about what’s beautiful can change in unpredictable ways. Consider the art of Beatrice Cuming,...
This Is the Largest House in America
247wallst.com· 6 days agoWith everything always being bigger in America, some of the houses we build are among the largest on Earth. Well, it’s a good question, but with family...