http://schmittnet.com/wordpress/bilsch/2009/09/56/ .......General Family Thoughts and Happenings Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:48:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 http://schmittnet.com/wordpress/bilsch/2009/09/56/#comment-994 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:10:09 +0000 http://schmittnet.com/wordpress/bilsch/2009/09/56/#comment-994 After I posted I remembered something else. Traffic has always been crazy in Manhattan, and was significantly worse for months afterward, especially considering that 12th Avenue/West Street was closed from about 34th Street down to the Battery. What struck me was how relatively quiet it was. For months afterward, despite the state of traffic, you hardly ever heard anyone honking their horns. After I posted I remembered something else. Traffic has always been crazy in Manhattan, and was significantly worse for months afterward, especially considering that 12th Avenue/West Street was closed from about 34th Street down to the Battery. What struck me was how relatively quiet it was. For months afterward, despite the state of traffic, you hardly ever heard anyone honking their horns.

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