tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5862444008740250372.post7855633258800015280..comments2024-02-01T04:37:41.878-05:00Comments on Cap'n Transit Rides Again: Why I care about transportation in the suburbsCap'n Transithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17057887736728828646noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5862444008740250372.post-71132784793191671322012-04-09T16:09:33.383-04:002012-04-09T16:09:33.383-04:00I think the choice between being oriented towards ...I think the choice between being oriented towards Manhattan or suburban areas is something that's mostly overlooked. Usually a more black and white city-or-suburb division is put forth. <br /><br />In reality there are huge swaths of the outer boroughs where having a car isn't out of the question, but you're still close enough to the subway to make use of Manhattan's amenities. I'd argue we should focus transportation policy on these marginal "swing" users, who could be goaded into using the subway more if more frequent service were provided.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11999448501751415681noreply@blogger.com