Andrew White on Thu, 7 Dec 2000 13:37:47 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] parking at the convention center


Hi Mike,

<flamebait>

Why not move downtown then?  Who wants to live in the 'burbs
anyway?  Center City is cool.

</flamebait>

-Andrew




On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Michael Leone wrote:

> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Smith" <ajs@dca.net>
> To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 1:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] parking at the convention center
> 
> 
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 7 Dec 2000 Darxus@ChaosReigns.com wrote:
> >
> > > I parked in a lot one block west of the convention center, on the
> > > corner of 13th and arch.  I paid $17.50.  I'm guessing someone else
> > > must have had better luck.
> >
> > Duh!  Swallow your pride and take SEPTA.  $4.50 from anywhere.
> 
> Biggest problem with that is .... what if you need/want to be around past
> the time of the last bus/train? (many don't run past 11 or 11:30. We didn't
> get done eating till close to 11:00 this last meeting. Suppose it had gone
> longer?)
> 
> Then you're screwed, with no way to get where you're going - except to
> impose on someone else to give you a ride (I'm presuming that if you don't
> want tospend that much for parking, spending at least that much for a cab
> late on a cold night is also out).
> 
> And it sure can be more than $4.50. Espcially round-trip, on a regional rail
> out to (for example) Bryn Mawr. Never mind the farther locations.
> 
> This presumes you're anywhere near a regional rail station to begin with.
> 
> >
> >
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