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   Peter T. Daniels to John Levine   
   Re: Port Authority Bus Terminal--how to    
   30 Sep 15 20:14:06   
   
   From: grammatim@verizon.net   
      
   On Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 9:08:35 PM UTC-4, John Levine wrote:   
      
   > >Which rail CANNOT DO. I don't know even how well served the area was in days   
   > >of street rail -- it was thinly populated, so there couldn't have been much   
   > >business for streetcar lines outside Newark and maybe JC. The Hudson Tubes   
   > >connected those areas to Manhattan in 1908. (The Hoboken-WTC link is very   
   recent.)   
   >   
   > 1909 is very recent?  What is this, England?   
   >   
   > (The uptown tubes opened in 1908, the north river tunnels to Penn   
   > Station in 1910.)   
      
   The Hoboken-WTC link is very recent.   
      
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