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getmisch<p>The SWEETEST <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/fag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fag</span></a> EVER chatted me up on the <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/express" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>express</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/train" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>train</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/home" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>home</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/yesterday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yesterday</span></a> from <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>work</span></a>. He complimented my ring, then wanted to know what the other <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/rings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rings</span></a> were (Tanzanite), then he showed me his rings and we decided we both like <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/geniune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geniune</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/gemstones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gemstones</span></a>, not glass. I complimented his <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/necklace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>necklace</span></a> and moved to the front of the train with a smile, from car to <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/car" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>car</span></a>. <br><a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/subway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subway</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/share" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>share</span></a> a <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/smile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smile</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/ILNY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ILNY</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/compliment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compliment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/commuter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commuter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/MTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MTA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/transit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transit</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/fare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/ride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ride</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/snaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snaps</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/props" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>props</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/sweetness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sweetness</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>A <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a> in the Rocky Mountains!</p><p>I’m getting around <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Banff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Banff</span></a> by bus and bicycle. Roam Transit offers an excellent service, with rides to hot springs and gondolas for just one toonie…</p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>Join me for a <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a> 's tour of bygone streetcars, locomotives, and sleeper cars.</p><p>Here's a walk-through of <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Montreal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Montreal</span></a> Park and Island Railway No 1046, built in 1900...</p><p>🚋🧵</p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>In addition to being a <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a>, Pope Francis was a <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/railfan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>railfan</span></a>.</p><p>Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, he was the son of a railway worker in <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Argentina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Argentina</span></a>.</p><p>"In 2015, one of <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a>’s railway unions made him a member – an honour he quietly renewed each year."</p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/trains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trains</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/railsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>railsky</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.railtech.com/all/2025/04/23/pope-of-the-people-man-of-the-rails-the-quiet-power-of-franciss-love-for-trains/?gdpr=accept" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">railtech.com/all/2025/04/23/po</span><span class="invisible">pe-of-the-people-man-of-the-rails-the-quiet-power-of-franciss-love-for-trains/?gdpr=accept</span></a></p>
getmisch<p>On the way home from work yesterday this nice young man in ear buds offered his seat on the express to Times Square. I tapped my face shield twice as I said through my respirator "I won't sit." and nodded a thanks, though...<br><a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/NewYorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkers</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/are" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>are</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/nice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nice</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/standing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>standing</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/old" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>old</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/man" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>man</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/grey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grey</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/hair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hair</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/express" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>express</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/train" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>train</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/young" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>young</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/man" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>man</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/ear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ear</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/buds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buds</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/TimesSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimesSquare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/subway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subway</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/mask" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mask</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/up" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>up</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/MaskUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaskUp</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>That's from William Fulton, in his urbanist classic The Reluctant Metropolis. I got to meet him in LA when I was researching <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a>.</p><p>Here's Bill's heartfelt tribute to another city-thinker, his friend Donald Shoup:</p><p><a href="https://www.cp-dr.com/articles/donald-shoup-wasn039t-just-about-parking-he-was-about" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cp-dr.com/articles/donald-shou</span><span class="invisible">p-wasn039t-just-about-parking-he-was-about</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>I found out before Christmas that the Train de Charlevoix has made its last excursion.</p><p>You can read more in my latest <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> dispatch:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/a-ride-on-the-105-year-old-train-de-charlevoix-2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/a-ride-on-the</span><span class="invisible">-105-year-old-train-de-charlevoix-2/</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>I write about the history of congestion-relief pricing, which began in Europe, in this <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> dispatch:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/getting-into-the-zone/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/getting-into-</span><span class="invisible">the-zone/</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>In this <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> dispatch, In Praise of the Tiny Truck:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/in-praise-of-the-tiny-truck/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/in-praise-of-</span><span class="invisible">the-tiny-truck/</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>On Dec 20, 2024, the non-profit responsible for the century-old route announced it was ending the service.</p><p>My son and I got to ride the train in its last season. I write about the experience—now a historic one!—in my latest <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> dispatch:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/a-ride-on-the-105-year-old-train-de-charlevoix-2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/a-ride-on-the</span><span class="invisible">-105-year-old-train-de-charlevoix-2/</span></a></p>
psj<p>the <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/otrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>otrain</span></a> to the airport has "new train smell". i love it.</p><p>pulling into the station at <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/yow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yow</span></a> made me feel like i live in a real city.</p><p><a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ottawa</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a></p>
Karen E. Lund 💙💛<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://urbanists.social/@straphanger" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>straphanger</span></a></span> Added <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> to my RSS reader!</p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>My New Year's Resolution: Keep my <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> newsletter going in 2025!</p><p>Please consider signing up—free is great, paid even better. Your contribution helps get my boots on the ground, to share stories about the best (+ worst) in transport + urbanism.</p><p>www.straphanger.blog</p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>Take a stroll through what I've come to think of as "The National Museum of Railway Joy," in the latest <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a><br> dispatch: </p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/trains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trains</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/transit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transit</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/the-national-museum-of-railway-joy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/the-national-</span><span class="invisible">museum-of-railway-joy/</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>Join me for a walk-through (with videos!) of the Rail Transport pavilion of <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Switzerland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Switzerland</span></a>'s Verkehershaus, one of the world's great transport museums, in my latest <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> dispatch:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/the-national-museum-of-railway-joy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/the-national-</span><span class="invisible">museum-of-railway-joy/</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>I explore the past and future of urban transport in my <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> essay, "The Inventor of Transit," here:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/the-inventor-of-transit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/the-inventor-</span><span class="invisible">of-transit/</span></a></p>
getmisch<p>If you find a wooden-looking round earring (french wire) on the E train, it's mine. I was wearing it when I put on my face shield &amp; respirator to leave for work... <br><a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/lost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lost</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/earring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>earring</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/today" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>today</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/commuter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commuter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/subway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subway</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/jewelry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jewelry</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/MTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MTA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/TimesSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimesSquare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/WorldTrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldTrade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/7WTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>7WTC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/times" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>times</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/square" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>square</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>world</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/center" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>center</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/Chambers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chambers</span></a> too</p>
getmisch<p>Caught the express at Times Square Station this morning, the driver had lead feet between stops, so we made it to WTC right quick, passing the E I missed, and catching up with the C ahead of it! <br><a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/take" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>take</span></a> the <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/Atrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atrain</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/express" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>express</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/fast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fast</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/subway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subway</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/driver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>driver</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lead</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/foot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foot</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/times" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>times</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/square" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>square</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/station" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>station</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>world</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/center" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>center</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/7WTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>7WTC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/WorldTradeCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldTradeCenter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/TimesSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimesSquare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>straphanger</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/commute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commute</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/midtown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midtown</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/downtown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>downtown</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/Manhattan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Manhattan</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/PortAuthority" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PortAuthority</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/MTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MTA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/train" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>train</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bus</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/plane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plane</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/plain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plain</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monday</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/rainy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rainy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/morning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>morning</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>And here's one of my <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> dispatches, in which I make the case for <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Switzerland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Switzerland</span></a> being the world's best transit (as well as railway) nation:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/which-country-has-the-best-transit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/which-country</span><span class="invisible">-has-the-best-transit/</span></a></p>
𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇<p>I write about Doug Ford's "War on Bikes" in this <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Straphanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Straphanger</span></a> dispatch:</p><p><a href="https://www.straphanger.blog/the-war-on-bikes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straphanger.blog/the-war-on-bi</span><span class="invisible">kes/</span></a></p>