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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Heights Commuter Says NJ Transit's 'Safer Option' is Not Safe At All

This letter to the editor comes to us from Lino Brescia, a Hasbrouck Heights resident who has started a petition against NJ Transit regarding safe access to the train stop which borders Route 17 at the Teterboro border.

I HAD A DREAM……  a dream commute that is. That’s according to the recent article that was printed in the local section of The Record (Jan 20). The article focused on myself and other Heights commuters who are angry and frustrated with NJ Transit. NJ Transit’s unilateral decision and actions not only affects NYC commuters but our town in general. Convenient access to NYC is a key-contributing factor to our sustained property value in this difficult economic climate. For those unaware, our town’s train stop sits between the abandoned Exxon station, PSE&G power station and Safelite AutoGlass on the dead end of Williams Avenue and Route 17. It is directly across the street from the Bendix diner. For the price of two slices of pizza, you can …

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Matthew Maginley

12:05 pm on Thursday, February 14, 2013

you have my support in working to get this done. I ride the train a couple of times a week.   more ›

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