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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:12 PM Original message |
Grand Central Station is being evacuated. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Crap; thanks for the heads-up and stay inside! nt |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Grand Central Station? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. That makes sense. Given the deluge we're experiencing |
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Infomaniac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Hubby and I were stuck on a E train for 2 and a half hours today. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I'm going to have to walk across town to get anywhere. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Good Luck, man! |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Thank you! |
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Infomaniac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
64. The 1/9 at 50 street has the shortest number of stairs |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. I couldn't get a cab to save my life. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Wow, was it the rain this morning? |
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Infomaniac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. Yes, the rain caused the delay |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I got stuck on a 2 train last August, |
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Infomaniac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I wouldn't wish that on anybody, |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. Man I feel for you. I work right near GC and I literally left at like 5:15 |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm watching New York CBS and NBC right now... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. CBS now reporting it. |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. transformer explosion |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. ahhh - that makes sense... heard of tornado on Long Island this am ...? |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Decepti-cons did it. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Transformer explosion. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Do we need a "War Against Transformers"? Or a "War Against Electricity"? |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. If that what it is |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
75. To promote the new movie? |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. It Can't Be Terrorists |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. MSNBC Breaking News: Explosion reported in midtown Manhattan. No link yet |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "Building said to have collapsed" |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. building collapsed?! |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. NOTHING ON cnn YET |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. Transformers! |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. IRAN did it! Run Dick, run... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. UPDATE: officials aren't sure what happened. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. We need a "War on Steam" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I think it was LILOP |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. 41st & 3rd Ave. Either a steam pipe, transformer or manhole cover. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. saying accidental weather releated! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. 43rd & lexington is what saying on NBC NY |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. and they keep saying manhole explosion..with lots of steam or smoke.. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. All the people coming back to the office are reporting smoke. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I'm hearing 41st and Lexington. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. i think some are guessing..i heard 41st & lex first then changed to 43rd & lex.. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. steam pipe explosion..they are saying white smoke good thing..near |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. city hall and nypd..steam pipe explosion and now 4 alarm fire |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. Holy crap, I literally JUST came from there!! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. steam gaining in intensity..what they are saying now.. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. trains passing through grand central but not stopping |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. now saying between 40th & 41st and lex and enormous force |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. large hole in road on Lex... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. That's a neat trick. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. It's not the end of the line for any trains except the 7. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. For commuter rails it is. But for subways, you're right. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. My mistake. You are right. |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. video no audio |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. i am listening fox 5 ny..nbc had cut off for national news |
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kowanda32 (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Thanks!! |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. It doesn't look like anyone's been hurt |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. It isn't even the whole TERRA TERRA thing - I'd be worried no matter what |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Yes it is |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Yeah, I've seen fire trucks going by outside of my window (at home). |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. It's not cliche and stupid |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Well by that I meant that when something like this happens, |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Yup, I agree with everything you said |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Anyone who lives here probably knows |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. It's scary when you think how Manhattan is an island, and if there was a |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. Sounds like a real clusterfuck |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'm watching coverage on ABC (channel 7 in NY) |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. This is an appetizer... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. The idea that cheney mighy use our city's tragedies to |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. False Flag situation!! nt |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. Is a certain Chimp somewhere out there reading "My Pet Goat"? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. He probably hauled ass in Air Farce One. |
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Decruiter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
68. This was just a test. Breaking.... This was a test of our "HOMELAND SECURITY FIRST RESPONSE SYSTEM" |
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CarolNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
71. I'm glad to hear the other NYers here got home safely... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. I'm glad to hear that everything was calm and under control |
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CarolNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Yeah, I don't know about them... |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
74. I was downtown and got to the subway at about 7. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Hi Cassandra |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Hi Thom. |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
78. did it snow asbestos again? as on 26th |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 04:32 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. I've been listening to a report for that |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. "Water hammer" and ConEd asbestos coverup again? SLIDESHOW at URL |
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