Mosque rejected
A New Jersey zoning board has turned down an application to open a Muslim community center in a vote following five hours of discussion that the chairman said included some embarrassing audience comments.
A New Jersey zoning board has turned down an application to open a Muslim community center in a vote following five hours of discussion that the chairman said included some embarrassing audience comments.
Ride share bubble?
Whether you're an Uber, Gett, Juno or Lyft loyalist, safe to say most of us have used at least one of the myriad of apps to get around this city. The industry has grown at breakneck speed with few signs of slowing down. In the last year and a half, the number of app based rides has more than tripled. In New York City alone, adding more than 600 million miles and in the last four years 50,000 more cars on the road.
Whether you're an Uber, Gett, Juno or Lyft loyalist, safe to say most of us have used at least one of the myriad of apps to get around this city. The industry has grown at breakneck speed with few signs of slowing down. In the last year and a half, the number of app based rides has more than tripled. In New York City alone, adding more than 600 million miles and in the last four years 50,000 more cars on the road.
LaGuardia Airport chaos
Getting to LaGuardia Airport these days takes extra time and extra patience. Many travelers learned that the hard way last week. Traffic backed up so badly getting into the terminal that some people got out of cars and walked into oncoming traffic and even jumped over barriers to try to get to their flights on time. New construction for the airport expansion is part of the trouble coupled with a snow storm last week.
Getting to LaGuardia Airport these days takes extra time and extra patience. Many travelers learned that the hard way last week. Traffic backed up so badly getting into the terminal that some people got out of cars and walked into oncoming traffic and even jumped over barriers to try to get to their flights on time. New construction for the airport expansion is part of the trouble coupled with a snow storm last week.