The days of The Warriors (come out and plaaaaaaaYYYYYAAYYYYYY) have long since passed.
As someone else said, a car would be a mistake, as parking in Manhattan at night is both very expensive and very scarce. On 5/23/08 12:28 PM, "andrew young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The part of brooklyn where the meeting is being held is often referred > to as MetroTech brooklyn: > > http://www.metrotechbid.org/ > > IMO, its a nice place to relax and get a feel for life outside of > Manhattan. > - > ------------------------------------ > Andrew Young > Webair Internet Development, Inc > Phone: 1 866 WEBAIR 1 > FAX: 516.938.5100 > http://www.webair.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------- > We are interested in any feedback you might have about the service > you received. Please contact our technical support consumer care manager > directly at 1.866.WEBAIR1 or e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------- > > > On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 11:49 -0400, Paul Stewart wrote: > >> A lot of it is common sense - New York is a GREAT city .. no question >> and very safe overall. But common sense will tell you not to take a >> leisure walk through Harlem at 3AM .. having said that, I've walked >> through Central Park (65th St.) at various times of the night and never >> had a problem, but then again that's different too... >> >> Travel in herds and mind your own business - don't travel at 3AM (on >> foot) and you'll be fine..;) That really goes for any city when you >> think about it... >> >> Take care, >> >> Paul >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Alex Rubenstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 5:06 PM >> To: Rod Beck; David Diaz; Martin Hannigan >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Hauling gear around a NANOG meeting >> >>> I hate to break the news to the New York bashers, but New York is one >> of >>> the safest American cities. This is not a controversial statement. >> >> While I generally agree with what Rod is saying, saying "NYC is safe" is >> like saying "all routers are cisco" >> >> There are safe areas, and there are not safe areas. I don't know how the >> Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn bridge rates, but I don't think I'd be >> overly concerned. And, since people going to NANOG tend to have a >> herding instinct, there shouldn't be a problem. >> >> >>> New York has a lower incidence of crime than Miami, Detroit, Seattle, >>> Los Vegas, Houston, Atlanta, DC, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. >> >> Yes, but in at least most of those locations, my Florida or Utah CCW is >> valid. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> "The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to >> which it is addressed and contains confidential and/or privileged material. >> If you received this in error, please contact the sender immediately and then >> destroy this transmission, including all attachments, without copying, >> distributing or disclosing same. Thank you."
