|
|
Wednesday, November 26th, 2003
|
4:27p - Manhattan Borough President Unaware of Subway
 ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  , and  Snubbed
In 1999, Manhattan borough president C. Virginia Fields noted that Lower Manhattan is the nation's third-largest business center, trailing only midtown Manhattan and downtown Chicago. "Yet there is, for all intents and purposes, no underground transportation to move people -- business people and residents -- between Upper and Lower Manhattan," she said. "Building the Second Avenue subway will show that we are serious in our commitment to helping grow the economy of our city.
http://www.lowermanhattan.info/news/plans_for_second_avenue_48306.asp
(3 comments |comment on this)
|
|
|
|