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Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 8:02 pm Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) |
Just "hoid" on 1010 WINS........
Over the weekend, two sets of "R-160s" were illegally moved (in separate incidents) on the "F" line, stored on the express tracks (thi ... |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 8:01 pm Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
| So far, the "YINO's" are losing to "doze Angels in the outfield," to such an extent that they ain't even on the scoreboard. Hope and pray another loss to take the "AYF's" ... |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 2:49 am Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
| Last night the "YINO's" won in a "squeaker" while the of-late-anything-but-"Amazin's" lost again (and to the "Traffic Dodgers" out in "El-Lay," yet), ... |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Apr 12, 2026 6:24 pm Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
"Noo Yawk" baseball "nooze" for Sunday......................
Unreal...........
Both the "YINOs" and the "Amazins'" BOTH LOST AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!! : ... |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Apr 12, 2026 9:57 am Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
| Meanwhile, the "Ka-nikker-bokkers" are "toid" in the Eastern Conference and have a shot at a playoff berth, while for "doze Nets from Brooklyn" it's already "wait 't ... |
Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2026 1:52 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
It's also interesting that in the end, there were as many ME-1's as how many years they served (4 . |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2026 1:50 pm Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
And today, both teams LOST, thus further stymieing "AYF's" in their long-standing war with "Amazin's" fans.
W.B.:
Just noted this a few seconds ago!
"NYO" ... |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2026 9:34 pm Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
| And today, both teams LOST, thus further stymieing "AYF's" in their long-standing war with "Amazin's" fans. |
Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2026 9:32 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
| Is it my imagination, or in the 48-year saga of the ME-1's, wasn't there something of a similarity to the situation depicted in the old song "99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall"? |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2026 4:52 am Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
| While the "AYF" crew, while unable to "lord it over" Mets' fans, still have ample reason to crow, as "doze arrogant Boulevardiers from da Bronx" won somewhat more decisiv ... |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2026 5:11 pm Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
| So far, so good, for the "Amazin's" - they're winning against "Frisco," albeit in a squeaker - just hope it doesn't go sour . . . |
Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2026 5:10 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
Though we've discussed this 1965 photo before......
Here we have "Jetson" #1104 at Grasmere (oldest photo of a NYCTA Fishbowl on Staten Island, at nycsubway.org)......
https://www.nycs ... |
Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2026 10:02 pm Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) |
| At this point tonight, the AINO's ("Amazin's" in name only) are losing to "da Giants" in "MUNI" territory. Hence "AYF's" especially have the long knives out. |
Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2026 11:01 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
These sobering photos are, IMHO, made all the more ironic, when you consider how many subway cars were delivered via carfloat, in years past...........
https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?266 ... |
Topic: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc....... |
W.B. Fishbowl
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Mon Mar 30, 2026 4:09 pm Subject: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc....... |
On this day in 1980...........
"The Little Red Bus That Could" ("Avenue B & East Broadway") ceased to exist as an independent company; its three routes were taken over by &q ... |
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