Category Archives: Mt. Kisco

Harlem Line Riders Have No Reason to Complain

While we complain about Metro-North–oh, do we complain about Metro-North–we Harlem Liners do realize we have it pretty good, with Metro-North’s best on-time percentage of the three lines, and some creature comforts that New Haven Liners can only dream abou–at … Continue reading

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How Not to Get to Mt. Kisco

8:16 hurtling toward Gotham this morn. Conductor comes around for tickets. The man in front of me is Hispanic, dressed in jeans and a t-shirt. He’s snoozing. “Tickets, please,” says the conductor, a normal looking man, about 40, black. The Hispanic … Continue reading

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‘Mileposts’ Takes a Roman Holiday

The March issue of MTA rag Mileposts awaited us on the 8:17 today, these Ides of March. And indeed, the MTA’s surprisingly witty wordsmith had some fun with the Julius Caesar references. Promising it won’t be “more back stabbing by … Continue reading

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