The Second Ave. Subway took another step toward completion today — and Upper East Side residents will now get something of a reprieve — as the agency announced that all blasting for Phase 1 construction is complete. The controlled explosions began in November of 2009, and the final blast, f...
— Second Ave. Sagas (@2AvSagas)June 8, 2020 Many of the bus treatments the mayor announced yesterday weren’t even among those requested by the MTA, and even more confounding is how thoughtful the MTA’s request was. DOT, for instance, has bus lane designs forE.L. Grant and University...
Review of art and its significance: An anthology of aesthetic theory, second edition : edited by Stephen D. Ross. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1987doi:10.1016/0732-118X(92)90051-ZJustin SchorrNew Ideas in Psychology...
My sons Franklyn III and Michael delivered Gannett papers in the Park Ave. section of Rochester NY, 1957-59.) Before getting further into my observation that Mr. Gannett's credits have rarely mentioned aviation, I will list here just a few subheads (*) and early highlights in Gannett's ...
Zwalinski29 1University at Albany, Albany NY, United States of America 2Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, Canada 3(a)Department of Physics, Ankara University, Ankara; (b)Department of Physics, Dumlupinar University, Kutahya; (c)Department of Physics, Gazi University, ...
Principles of Frontal Lobe Function, Donald T. Stuss, Robert T. Knight, second ed., 2013, Oxford University Press, New York NY, ISBN: 978-0-19-983775-5, p. 800 pagesIN THIS ISSUE of the ARCHIVES, Kors et al1 describe the clinical features of patients with familial hemiplegic migraine...
Second Ave. Sagas Podcast, Ep. 4: MTA reform with Rachael Fauss of Reinvent Albany Reinvent Albany’s call to reform MTA governance is the topic of this week’s podcast. Can the MTA be reformed from within without, as many New Yorkers wish to see, blowing everything up? That’s the ...
As part of myPatreonand the push to make this site reader-funded, I promised to bring back the Second Ave. Sagas podcast. Though we haven’t quite hit the funding goal yet (and we can get there with your help), the podcast is returning. Last week, in the wake of hisambitious propos...
For the last few days, the MTA chiefs have been trying hard to justify a fare hike (and some pols think the MTA shouldjust askfor more money from Albany). But in all of the talk of fare hikes, nary a word has been uttered about expanding subway service. Sure, the Second Ave. sub...
Open Streets on Vanderbilt Ave. was packed just one minute after the official opening time on Saturday. (Photo by Benjamin Kabak) While walking back from Prospect Park on Saturday morning, I took a stroll down Vanderbilt Avenue shortly before noon. The street was bustling with volunteers dragging...