tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post4594896821846670963..comments2023-09-25T06:47:42.119-05:00Comments on Worcester Blog: City Has Its Limits SolutionBill Randellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12621739944440784768noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-3611728236527829392008-11-11T00:31:00.000-05:002008-11-11T00:31:00.000-05:00What I meant to say is that it's NOT just the bus ...What I meant to say is that it's NOT just the bus stop, in reference to what draws those folks downtown.Gabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14386502096542936711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-60016840274714179502008-11-11T00:29:00.000-05:002008-11-11T00:29:00.000-05:00See the thing about pedestrian traffic in front of...See the thing about pedestrian traffic in front of City Hall is that probably 6 out of 10 folks walking around down there are of the homeless/substance addled/pajama people variety. Another 10% look enough like the other 60% to make you think they are even though they very well might be hard working adults and students. <BR/><BR/>If you move the hub to Union Station the numbers scew a little moreGabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14386502096542936711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-86289032013004772622008-11-07T09:34:00.000-05:002008-11-07T09:34:00.000-05:00Also, a tip of the hat to our city law dept. They...Also, a tip of the hat to our city law dept. They just had a case decided in citys favor( tossed out) yesterday and there was another one earlier this week that ezcapes my memory at teh moment.<BR/><BR/> Kudos and an Atta Boy to the city solicitors office. Let us use the same legal minds to address this knife ordiance issue.<BR/><BR/> ThanxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-11204849558959510512008-11-07T09:30:00.000-05:002008-11-07T09:30:00.000-05:00Jahn:I am not sure about Union Station either, but...Jahn:<BR/><BR/>I am not sure about Union Station either, but having huge bus stops in front and around City Hall on both sides of the street makes no sense either<BR/><BR/>BillBill Randellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621739944440784768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-48148292877627228282008-11-07T09:24:00.000-05:002008-11-07T09:24:00.000-05:00Bill, yesterday my inital reaction was the same......Bill, yesterday my inital reaction was the same....re moving bus stop to union Station .........but if we do get commuter rail to thrive even more...we end up with our dirty laundry on display twice daily for those who will be using Union Station...........including all the "reverse commuters" coming to Worc to work.<BR/><BR/> Is this really a wise idea? I am certain that this was the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-26594820733645697842008-11-07T09:20:00.000-05:002008-11-07T09:20:00.000-05:00big difference in rhetoric that comes from Boston ...big difference in rhetoric that comes from Boston leadahs oposed to our leadahs...Menino right in the mix..our leadahs wonderin' whats goin onPaulie's Point of Viewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558770663198651824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-4207713455039854632008-11-07T09:02:00.000-05:002008-11-07T09:02:00.000-05:00It is a good article in the Globe. Comments are f...It is a good article in the Globe. Comments are funny too or should I say typical. It's funny how people seem to know our traffic patterns during rush hour but can't spell Worcester.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-54780271044541386692008-11-07T08:40:00.001-05:002008-11-07T08:40:00.001-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.4rillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00640228831474551563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-88614813673489999462008-11-07T08:40:00.000-05:002008-11-07T08:40:00.000-05:00I know this is not the right spot, but I wanted yo...I know this is not the right spot, but I wanted you to see it Bill.<BR/><BR/>ORH/Direct Air and Virgin got some pub in the Globe today.<BR/><BR/>http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2008/11/fly_virgin_amer.html4rillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00640228831474551563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-31482431638504399702008-11-07T08:11:00.000-05:002008-11-07T08:11:00.000-05:00harry;it has already happened at City Square. The...harry;<BR/><BR/>it has already happened at City Square. The only thing that will save City Square is a reliable one hour commute from Union Station to Boston on the T<BR/><BR/>BillBill Randellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621739944440784768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8661737.post-22884897880665706282008-11-07T05:21:00.000-05:002008-11-07T05:21:00.000-05:00Danger, Will (Robinson) !!!!Filene's Basement ...Danger, Will (Robinson) !!!!<BR/><BR/>Filene's Basement redevelopment is off, a possible pre-cursor to CitySquare news, perhaps?<BR/><BR/>Read on...<BR/><BR/>http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2008/11/07/building_stalls_at_filenes_old_site/<BR/><BR/>Building stalls at Filene's old site<BR/>Ambitions scaled back, officials say, as hope for loans fizzles<BR/>By Casey Ross, Globe StaffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com