I'm worried about the politicians trying to use the money for things that make them look good and still leave the riders holding the bag.
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It makes no sense in an age of terrorism to leave only one person at the front of a train that might be carrying more than 2,000 people.Gene Russianoff
I'm not big on the mayor taking the subway, ... That doesn't make up for the fact that he cut the city's contribution to the MTA capital program from 100 million a year to 75 million. It doesn't make up for his voting for the first fare hike and cuts in elevator operators and station booth attendants.
Gene Russianoff
It's about time that riders here enjoyed the same timely arrival and delay information that systems around the world have had for years.
Gene Russianoff
For everyone, it was a challenge. For many people, it was a hardship. They couldn't get to a doctor's appointment, they couldn't get to the office.
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I don't think they do it lightly. I don't think someone is saying, 'How can we make everybody's day more miserable' They are plagued by the fact the system, in some places, hasn't been touched in decades. ... This is why you need to build a Second Avenue subway.
Gene Russianoff
The only pledge I'd believe is, if either one or both of them said, 'I'm going to be mayor in 2007 and, if the MTA has a deficit, I'll fill it with city money,'
Gene Russianoff
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