Posted by jdemaris on October 25, 2010 at 06:11:44 from (72.171.0.148):
In Reply to: trip to ny city posted by larry@stinescorner on October 24, 2010 at 16:49:11:
Last time I went to NYC, to do some records research at the Municipal Archives on Chambers Street in Manhattan, it cost me $100 to park for less then a day. Never again.
I DO have fond memories in the 1960s when me and friends cut school and took a trip to China Town to buy fireworks. In New Jersey, there was a place where the bus drivers got coffee in the morning. So, there would be a line of Detroit Diesel buses - all parked, running, unlocked, and unattended. We crawl into one and hide all the way in back, on the floor. When it got to the NYC, we'd just walk out of bus. Then, go to a subway station - that required 15 cents for a token to ride. We wouldn't pay and we'd jump the turnstiles and hop a train to China Town. Then, once there - we'd hand a China-man all our money. He tell us to "wait a few minutes and he'd be right back." And . . . we'd never see him again, and we'd go home empty handed. Went through this process many times and got ripped off every time. Us kids were slow to learn, but I guess in a way, it was fun.
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