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> On 17 Jan 2014, at 18:27, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > Seems like you can't get blood from a turnip, so they have to gouge the > tourists for every possible penny. > >> On 1/16/2014 5:02 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: >> I remember going about thirty years ago, and I don't remember paying >> anything to get to the observation level. The outside deck was >> closed, however so maybe they just weren't charging because of that. >> However it is still limited on how many people can get there by the >> size of the elevators. $27 seems a bit excessive to those of us out >> here in the hinterlands, It doesn't seem that long ago that amount >> was a day a Disney World, but those days are gone as well. >> >>> On 1/16/2014 4:50 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: >>> On Jan 16, 2014, at 12:12 , P.J. Alling >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> There's limited access. Access is free, or at least it used to >>>> be. I don't think that advertising is in their best interest. >>>> Huge crowds would require crowd control. >>>> >>>> From their site: >>> >>> "Tickets start at $27 for a visit to the Main Observation Deck. For >>> a full list of prices and options please see the tickets page." >>> >>> http://www.esbnyc.com/faq.asp >>> >>> Yow! I recall visiting in 1996 but don't recall spending THAT MUCH >>> on it. Of course, at the time, it was eclipsed by the height of >>> the WTC towers. >>> >>> -Charles > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
