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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:07 AM Original message |
Best way to NJ from Grand Central as a regular commuter? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's a very nasty commute. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. thanks, we might have to try something else then |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. any other alternatives? |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No, there really are not. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
42. If she wants to work in Secaucus, you'll have to live in NJ |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Can you IMAGINE that schlepping, in NYC's wind and normal inclement weather?! |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I can imagine exactly how horrible that would be. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. PATH doesn't go into Grand Central (not that I remember, anyway) - |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. does PATH go to Penn Station? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. PATH stops at 33rd Street and SIXTH Avenue |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. PM me |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. Re-explore north Jersey |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. well, it's not just her |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Further west, to the Lehigh Valley, PA (Easton/Bethlehem/Allentown). Hey---it's good enough for |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. That makes way more sende than the CT option |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. No real easy way... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. thanks |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. We'd gladly welcome you to the neighborhood! |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. in the friend of my wife's neighborhood |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Wow - that's not good - |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. well |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Pretty unusual that a builder can afford to sit on unsold |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. actually |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. That's a decent bet, too. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm echoing what Thom said. Nasty, nasty commute. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. thanks |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Does she drive? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. yes, she drives |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. It's so crowded down there now. It used to take us |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. they did announce |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yeah, it would be tough. Housing alone is ridiculous. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. still |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
43. That will MAYBE take 90-minutes going on a good day -- a very good day |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. LOL. Your wife sounds like me. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. my biggest struggle |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. Grand Central to the Port Authority Bus Terminal |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. so, you can take the train into Grand Central |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. No, you need to get to the Port Authority on the West side |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Years ago I took many buses to Secaucus... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. thanks |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. Practice Practice... oh never mind |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
35. Just don't go to Jersey |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. well, it's a big raise |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I keed I keed |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I knew some people |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. No its not as crowded |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. well |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Sorry I find Atlantic City very depressing |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Those three cities suck but most of it is really nice |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
40. I'd live in NJ and just take the train or drive to Secaucus |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. the CEO of this company |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
44. Jeff, I was just looking at some stuff -- that commute isn't realistic |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. thanks |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
50. From CT To NJ, You Take Metro North To Grand Central |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. doesn't seem very quick |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. It'll Be Much, Much Faster Than Driving |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Not necessarily... more because of the schedules and |
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