Comments on: At Grand Central, one extra minute http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/10/19/at-grand-central-one-extra-minute/ A New York City Subway Blog Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:09:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: R2 http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/10/19/at-grand-central-one-extra-minute/#comment-65767 R2 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:18:51 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4083#comment-65767 U@&&###!!! It's irresponsible reporting such as this that's going to lead to a bunch of frustrated commuters. In this instance, ignorance was bliss. U@&&###!!!

It’s irresponsible reporting such as this that’s going to lead to a bunch of frustrated commuters. In this instance, ignorance was bliss.

]]> By: Cap'n Transit http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/10/19/at-grand-central-one-extra-minute/#comment-65766 Cap'n Transit Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:47:28 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4083#comment-65766 And watch them complain if the train leaves less than a minute late <i>by their watches</i>. And watch them complain if the train leaves less than a minute late by their watches.

]]> By: Alon Levy http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/10/19/at-grand-central-one-extra-minute/#comment-65764 Alon Levy Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:00:04 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4083#comment-65764 The MTA: even when it can stick to schedule, it doesn't. The MTA: even when it can stick to schedule, it doesn’t.

]]> By: Diane MC http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/10/19/at-grand-central-one-extra-minute/#comment-65762 Diane MC Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:30:58 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4083#comment-65762 When I am late, Metro-North leaves right on time! No minute, secret or not, for me. When I am late, Metro-North leaves right on time! No minute, secret or not, for me.

]]> By: John http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/10/19/at-grand-central-one-extra-minute/#comment-65760 John Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:48:59 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4083#comment-65760 I think the people who get there late probably aren't the same people who would remember the extra minute. I think the people who get there late probably aren’t the same people who would remember the extra minute.

]]> By: Marsha http://secondavenuesagas.com/2009/10/19/at-grand-central-one-extra-minute/#comment-65759 Marsha Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:18:49 +0000 http://secondavenuesagas.com/?p=4083#comment-65759 Doesn't it defeat the purpose of a "secret" extra minute if train riders now know they have it? Watch people start missing trains because they will be adding that minute to the subconscious timetables and relying on it as the departure time. Doesn’t it defeat the purpose of a “secret” extra minute if train riders now know they have it? Watch people start missing trains because they will be adding that minute to the subconscious timetables and relying on it as the departure time.

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