Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

"A community’s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic." [Katz, EPA] This blog focuses on place and placemaking and all that makes it work--historic preservation, urban design, transportation, asset-based community development, arts & cultural development, commercial district revitalization, tourism & destination development, and quality of life advocacy--along with doses of civic engagement and good governance watchdogging.

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Who knew? New York's secret minute for trains...

According to the article in today's New York Times, passenger trains in the MTA system (Metro-North, Long Island Rail Road) leave one minute later than the "scheduled" timetable listed time, in order to accommodate people running late.

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