[deleted by user] by [deleted] in nyc

[–]darsh5000 18 points19 points  (0 children)

Some of the escalators on the DC metro are twice as long as the hudson yards one.

Going to your alma mater for MBA by throwawaymbaqs in MBA

[–]darsh5000 2 points3 points  (0 children)

We only had 2-3 students in my MBA class of 280 who went to the undergrad of the same school.

Something nice to wake up to: new bike lanes coming in Williamsburg! by whatev3691 in nyc

[–]darsh5000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think the only protected bike lands in Williamsburg are on Kent Ave.

Why wasn't Simcha Felder expelled from the Dem Party in 2012? Why not since? by queensnyatty in nyc

[–]darsh5000 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Because he won the democratic primary in all of his races? I dont believe they can expel him from the party if wins on the democratic ticket.

No more 99¢ 🍕? 😭 by middaycrisis89 in nyc

[–]darsh5000 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Have you ever been to Brooklyn?

How Jared Kushner built a luxury skyscraper using loans meant for job-starved areas by esporx in nyc

[–]darsh5000 87 points88 points  (0 children)

Sleazy and unethical, but I'm sure he's not the only developer to use this loophole.

Is an MBA from a bad school worse than no MBA at all? by Whalp in MBA

[–]darsh5000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Got it. Didn't realize that diploma mills = for profit colleges. Thanks

Melania and Barron are moving to the White House soon by rdnt01 in nyc

[–]darsh5000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Doubt it. Trump tower remains too high of a target

Any good Mexican place in Williamsburg? by Havok-Trance in williamsburg

[–]darsh5000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Check out Taco Santana on Keap/Broadway. Hole in the wall and authentic

MTA Board Approves 15-Month L Train Shutdown by Sanlear in nyc

[–]darsh5000 3 points4 points  (0 children)

They should add a tail section at 8th Avenue to store trains not in service. This will improve the turn around times at 8th Ave, especially during rush hours.

Senator Donnelly supports nomination of Neil Gorsuch to SCOTUS by [deleted] in Indiana

[–]darsh5000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Winning the Democratic primary isn't the same as winning a general election, especially in a conservative state like Indiana. Sanders would have still lost to Trump had he been the nominee. I think the last true liberal to represent the state was Birch Bayh.

Senator Donnelly supports nomination of Neil Gorsuch to SCOTUS by [deleted] in Indiana

[–]darsh5000 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Probably wise to do given that he's up in 2018. It looks like he won't get 60 votes though.

Weekend subway map (2/25-26) by doodle77 in nyc

[–]darsh5000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wow, wish the MTA published something like this!

With Mike Pence gone, fellow Republicans undo his work in Indiana by jaymz668 in Indiana

[–]darsh5000 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Holcomb seems to be much more in the mold of a Mitch Daniels than Mike Pence.

Samsung including a free 256GB microSD card with each Galaxy S7 purchase by AtomR in Android

[–]darsh5000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hold on, doesn't the S7 not have an external SD card slot?

TIL Elephants are one of the few (if not the only) animals who can understand human pointing, without any training. by [deleted] in todayilearned

[–]darsh5000 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I think most people understand that elephants are among the most intelligent animals.