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|    Peter T. Daniels to hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com    |
|    Re: 2nd Ave Line    |
|    27 Dec 16 07:22:54    |
      From: grammatim@verizon.net              On Monday, December 26, 2016 at 11:26:24 PM UTC-5, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:       > On Friday, December 23, 2016 at 4:16:37 PM UTC-5, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:       >       > > Now the trip finder works.       > >       > > However, despite the statements of new maps being issued and posted,       > > they are not as yet on the website.       >       > The Vignelli Weekend Map is updated, ironically enough, but the main map is       not.       >       > (I still don't like the Vignelli map. IMHO, a transit map should follow       > geography as close as reasonably possible.)              That's been a minority view ever since the Underground Map of the 1930s!              What's really pernicious is the map that _seems_ to imitate geography. I once       tried to walk from Forest Hills through Corona to the Queens Museum / Flushing       Meadows because they look close together on the subway map. They're not.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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